Grow in the first few days
We've added a new devotional series called "What next?" to Grow - the mobile app that combines social media with inspiring Christian content - that we believe will be very useful for any young people who make their first steps of faith this summer. "What next?" helps young people explore the...
“The return is far greater than the investment”
A celebration was held from Friday 10th to Sunday 12th June 2022 to mark the end of 70 years of WhitCamp. I went along to meet the team, hear some stories and understand more about what made this Camp so special. Around 100 people came to thank God and enjoy...
Snap-shot of a Group post-lockdown
What does being part of an Urban Saints Group mean to young people, particularly in the last year or so as we emerge from the pandemic? One Group decided to find out, and they have shared the illuminating responses with us. How did you feel during lockdown when Crusaders* could not...
Sowing into Schools
“We are an organisation that wants to engage with young people, the vast majority of whom have disengaged with, or never been near, church. Therefore, we must go to their places and spaces bringing the person, presence and good news of Jesus with us.” As new Urban Saints Groups slowly start to...
"This is the highlight of my week"
Anthony Narain, Impact Team Leader for Central England, explains the journey he has been on in launching a new Urban Saints Group in a local school. A local town’s Christian Schools Work Trust was running an Easter event for primary school children where I was helping, and I approached one of the...
"We must go to their spaces"
Wilson Beare, Impact Team Leader in Ireland, explains how school Groups are working in his locality. This has been a journey over a number of years, which was born out of a heart to serve in our local communities where young people are. We worked with a number of local churches who...