Urban Saints announce new Chief Mission Officer
It is with pleasure that Urban Saints can now announce that Anthony Horton (Ant) has been appointed as our new Chief Mission Officer. Ant comes with much experience as the CEO of east to west, a Christian youth work charity based in Egham. Ant began his career in the reprographics industry but...
120 Girls At Shine Online
In time for this year's International Women's Day on March 8th, let's revisit the Shine Girls weekend last December. Hosting online for the first time in its 13 year history not only ensured it could happen during Covid-19 restrictions, but may yet see the annual residential grow in years to come too... After...
New course is a hit with families
Brand new for 2021, Additional Needs Ministry Director Mark Arnold has launched a 'Supporting Families' course which helps with understanding and supporting, practically and pastorally, families of children and young people with additional needs. The first session took place over Zoom in January and was very well received by the attendees....
Virtually ready to party
In Ireland, the teams are building up to the Easter Houseparties, taking place virtually over Zoom. Wilson (Impact Team Leader, Ireland) has been catching up with the main leaders over a series of video chats and finding out what they're most excited about preparing for another virtual Camps experience... "The thing I am most...
Making disciples however we can
There's nothing like getting to meet the Leaders from Urban Saints Groups around the UK and Ireland. Sadly the opportunities to do so in the last year have been few and far between but one positive has been that most of us have become much more familiar and comfortable with speaking on video....
In March things change
If ever there was a moment for us to get together to pray, it's now. Next month, the mission field we operate in will start to change again. The latest Covid-19 restrictions will begin to be lifted and it coincides with our latest 48 hours of prayer. God's timing is wonderful...