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London: London Jesus Centre BBQ a “delicious” success!
Published: 24th Jul 2015
THE Jesus Centre’s annual summer barbecue was held in the beautiful Terrace Room of the London Jesus Centre on 3rd July.
With Jon-Jon, Tim and Shane at the helm, delicious quarter pound burgers, snacks and drinks were enjoyed by visitors and volunteers alike.
Paul and Clinton, regular visitors to the drop-in and members of the Jesus Fellowship Church, summed the day up as “delicious!”
The Centre’s users were given the chance to develop their social skills and the event created greater cohesion. Visitors agreed the day was “amazing” and “relaxed”.
Vlad, a regular visitor to the drop-in, explained that he was enjoying another day at the Centre with his friends,...
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Sheffield: A Snapshot of Life at the Sheffield Jesus Centre
Julia Faire normally works at Coventry Jesus Centre but took a day off to take a look at what goes on at Sheffield Jesus CentrePublished: 16th Jul 2015
Sheffield Jesus Centre is a light, airy building, a sharp contrast to the roaring traffic outside on Hanover Way. Liz is on the front desk today and has just had a visit from a lady from the women’s hostel opposite. Liz tells me the young woman had come to the Jesus Centre and wept as Liz listened to and prayed with her.
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Go beyond your comfort zone
Published: 20th Mar 2015
“TRY to find out what is pleasing to the Lord.” (Ephesians 5:10)
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I like that. ‘Try to find out’ suggests exploration, discovery, sincerity and movement.
Not textbook stuff.
Are we still somewhere on this road?
We know from the Bible that God loves the poor, heals the broken, lifts the fallen and saves us all from a wretchedly selfish life. -
Coventry: Not Just Visitors Who Benefit: Volunteer Tony's Story
“My only friend is the TV,” Tony thought as a young man. Life has had its ups and downs but applying for a job as a support worker at Coventry Jesus Centre has led to an unexpected turnabout in Tony’s life. Tony is married to Toni and has four children. He answers a few questions:Published: 14th Nov 2014
“My only friend is the TV,” Tony thought as a young man. Life has had its ups and downs but applying for a job as a support worker at Coventry Jesus Centre has led to an unexpected turnabout in Tony’s life.
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Tony is married to Toni and has four children. He answers a few questions. -
Northampton: An Inside View of Working at a Jesus Centre
Drop-In manager, Stevo Scott, talks about his experience working at the Northampton Jesus Centre.Published: 30th Oct 2014
What made you want to work at the Jesus Centre?
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I felt very strongly the call of God to work at the Jesus Centre. Besides that, I had a growing feeling that I was wasting my life loading sand and cement into vans (I previously worked for a builder’s merchant). I wanted to do something that would positively influence people's lives and impact them with the love, hope and life of Jesus...
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