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Young person sitting on a park bench on their own

Together we are creating safe spaces for young people

“Will I be the next one attacked? What do I do if I am? Should I carry a weapon to defend myself and my friends?” These are the questions that young people are asking us. Most know nothing of the hope and assurance that they can find with Jesus Christ. Most...

Scotland News - November

Energize At the start of the month, Energize hosted a day of feedback, sharing ideas and listening to users & contributors of our fantastic online resource. We had a wonderful, energetic day where we dreamed big, shared vision for what Energize could become and listened to feedback from those who view Energize...

Edgar the dragon and his kindly friend Ava as featured in the 2019 John Lewis Christmas advert. They are walking along together through their snow-covered town

Edgar the Dragon

(First published on the Additional Needs Blogfather blog) "Children with additional needs are best supported and helped not by trying to get them to ‘fit in’, or by trying to change them into someone that they are not and can never be, but by helping everyone to accept them for who...

A line of people side-by-side linking arms and looking out over the ocean.

What are you thankful for?

It’s always good to express gratitude and to reflect on what we are thankful for. In the run up to Christmas, it's a good discipline to practice. Reflection is one thing but when was the last time you actually contacted the person (or entire organisation for that matter!) and told them...

Members of the Urban Saints Impact Team walking along the beach in Anglesey, with dramatic seas and sky behind them - during the Impact Team's time away together in October 2019

Scotland News - October

Impact Team Away The Impact Team took a few days away to dream big about what God may do in the UK. We prayed, shared what was working well and some of the challenges our volunteers and we face in our contexts. We had a fantastic time to be 'team' and to...

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Additional Needs Ministry

Jesus told them, The harvest is plentiful, but the workers are few. Ask the Lord of the harvest, therefore, to send out workers into his harvest field. Luke 10:2 Thank you for supporting the Additional Needs Ministry at Urban Saints, whether by remembering us in prayer, attending events, sending encouragement or providing...