There’s a kind of unique relationship between strangers that I’ve only noticed in two walks of life. One is as a Salvationist on those very rare occasions that I’m in a public place and wearing a Salvation Army t-shirt. How many of us have been in a town centre and seen a salvationist in theirContinue reading “The Fellowship of the Knitting Salvationist”
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Sharing your lunch
Whether the story is about miracles, or giving what little you have or that we can feed the world if we all share, it’s a story worth telling.
A Bible study flag!
Turning sketches into flags
Meaning in the cloth – rethinking the prayer shawl
After the band have played the last note, the choir have sat down, the sermon done, the Amen said… the prayer shawl continues on and travels with the person in need.
Rethinking The Prayer Shawl
I’ve known about prayer shawls for some time now, its a simple idea, knit a shawl while praying for a person, then give the shawl to the person and let the prayers and blessings you prayed into the shawl continue to bless. I heard that a local church held regular prayer shawl groups and IContinue reading “Rethinking The Prayer Shawl”
Banned from the Band
I am barred from taking an active part in my church not because I won’t wear a uniform, but because I can’t afford to. I am banned from being a useful member of my church because I am poor.
Feminism and The Salvation Army
When I go back to Uni after Easter I begin a new project looking at quilt making. A group of us are going to hand sew a quilt and either give it to a family in poverty or let a charity sell it and use the money to help others in poverty. I’ve been lookingContinue reading “Feminism and The Salvation Army”