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Brand New Resources: Lego Christmas Story Trail and More
We’ve got some fantastic resources to share with you this month. Check out what's coming up!
Connections with Schools
...take 5 mins to have a think about a few things with regards to your connections with schools!
BIG NEWS: Y+C Conference Speaker Announcement!
Kick off the new academic year in the best way and get your tickets to the 2025 Y+C Conference!
Summer Fun at Sparks Bristol
Pop into Sparks Bristol over the summer holidays for family friendly workshops, a wild goose chase, independent shops and inspirational ways to recycle or rework your household items.
Gaia Our Home Planet at Bristol Cathedral
We're inviting your school to get up close and personal with planet Earth
Here's our Summer 2024 Pray for Schools Newsletter
PFS is supported by seven ministries that want to develop a UK-wide network of groups to support schools by praying.
Oasis News June 2024
Oasis Summer Sessions are back! • Our Manifesto for the next government • Vote for Andy!
Looking to Equip Your Volunteer Team? We've Got the Answer
the perfect opportunity to have a day away with your team to build relationships, grow together and be envisioned as you take a whole team approach in your work with children and young people.
Bristol Schools Connection Annual Gathering
it’s definitely a God story across the city as more and more churches join in connecting with their local schools. We pray on.
Scholarships to Study Theology at Trinity College
Would you love to study theology but are put off by the thought of how much it would cost or by concerns about your academic credentials? The various scholarships available at Trinity College in Stoke Bishop might be the answer.
Sparks Bristol Turns One!
Bristol’s unique sustainable department store, education and arts hub celebrates its first birthday on 13th May 2024! You’re invited to celebrate in store on the 11th and 12th May.
April 2024 Pray for Schools Newsletter
This summer term is a busy time for teachers and stressful for students with exams looming. Perhaps you can arrange a local meeting and pray for the children and young people in your area?
Sparks Bristol: Easter Fun for Everyone
...activities including Easter Bonnet making and picture painting. Find the eggs hidden by Sparky the bunny for a chocolate prize!
Streams Learning Hub News and Opportunities
Our community is growing and we are so proud of our teens who welcome new learners so warmly.
Spring Term Pray for Schools Newsletter
We are encouraging prayer this May as part of Thy Kingdom Come 9th to 19th May. See our resources in English or Welsh...
Sat 22 Mar - Join us at the 2025 Y+C Conference!
St Michael’s Centre Bristol, UK
Bristol Schools Connection
It is a joy and a privilege to play a part in this Bristol wide emerging story. We thank God continually and pray on.
Oasis News February 2024
• Make the extra day count! • How does a city nurture its young people? • Creating the best childhood in the world • Oasis in the media
Exciting News: Exhibitors and Resources at the 2024 Y and C Conference!
We've got a fantastic line-up of exhibitors including Bible Society, SWYM, Bristol Schools Connection and so many more!
Welcome Back and Some Exciting Opportunities
...excited about all 2024 will bring; exciting adventures and opportunities in the year ahead!
Sparks Bristol Building Lease Extended Till 2025
Our vision is to continue to grow this vibrant community space as a place to foster creativity and share imaginative ways to lead a more sustainable lifestyle… and we want you to be a part of it!
Love our Schools 4th to 18th February
How do you support your schools? New resources and prayers are available including a poster with 14 ways to bless our schools practically and through prayer.
Happy New Year - January Update
...we are thankful for all that God has done through BSC and excited about what lies ahead for 2024.
Keep Sparks flying this Winter!
Earlier this year, Global Goals Centre launched Sparks Bristol – the arts, education and sustainability hub in the old M+S building in central Bristol.
Book a school visit with a difference
...looking for a unique learning experience...Sparks offers a unique living classroom experience inside our Department of Discovery...an inspiring and informative approach to sustainability.
Exciting new opportunities to be part of Sparks!
We can’t quite believe it’s already been over three months since the grand opening of Sparks! Since then we’ve been thrilled to welcome nearly 150,000 of you into our store...
Great First Week and News
After all the hard preparation work of the summer, it was a joy for all of us in the team to actually start our journey with the learners in the Hub...
Studying geography as a Christian
Geography is a fascinating subject and enormously helpful for Christians concerned about our world and its people.
Six Fun Things to do at Sparks this Summer!
Whether you’re looking for something fun, educational or just plain silly, we have it all at Sparks!
Putting the ART back into DepARTment store
We did it! After months of hard work, we were so excited to open our doors on 13th May and welcome you into our department store with a difference!
Host an Outdoor Prayer Space in School
We will be hosting visitors over 2 days to show them how it works and answer any questions.
See what we've been up to in the Sparks building
We'll be launching Sparks to the public on May 13th with a day full of activity including the fabulous Invisible Circus Weekend of Wonder.
Volunteer at Go Wild
an amazing bush-craft style Scripture Union residential for children aged 8-12, in log cabins in Somerset. Please come and join our team as we discover the adventure of finding and following God in some wild places!
Pray for Schools: Love our Schools 5th to 19th February
With the cost-of-living crisis starting to impact many of us, we wanted to focus this year’s Love our Schools resources on how children and staff in schools are affected.
Bristol Schools Connection Update Jan 2023
We are so grateful for your interest in and support of BSC and our vision to see every school in Bristol in a positive relationship with local church.
Autumn Newsletter October 2022
We give thanks to God for everyone who's made a difference by praying for their local schools and our children and young people throughout the nation
An Invitation to You
As we work with churches across Bristol, many are increasingly realising that going into school, and serving in whatever way emerges, is a new way of being and doing church.
Inspiration
Jesus never had a building to which he summoned or invited people. He was out there in the market place, interacting and sharing God's love.
Global Goals Centre News: May 2022
Do you work with young people who want to change the world? Are you a teacher or youth leader who wants to help?
Global Goals Centre News: Sustainable Fashion Special
to help young people (and adults!) understand the social and environmental impacts of the fashion industry and how we can all take easy, money saving actions for positive change.
Bristol Schools Connection - Update
we are excited that more churches in the Bristol area are connecting with their local schools and seeing this as a key way of being church.
Shine Like Stars
a film to inspire children and young people all over Bristol to shine like stars; to work out what their unique potential is and to follow good hopes and dreams for their lives.
YWAM Bristol’s Discipleship Training School (DTS)
a 7-month radical journey to become who you were born to be as you grow in your understanding of and relationship with God the Father, the Son and the Holy Spirit.
Prayer Spaces are needed by children/young people more than ever!
They're a fantastic way to help the children and young people in your local school to explore faith and spirituality in a safe and creative way.
The Spear Programme - Bristol
will work over 90 young people across the city every year and support them into sustainable work or education.
A new Christmas Assembly for you
We have two things to share in terms of connecting with your local primary school this Christmas season...
Global Goals Centre Newsletter Autumn 2021
To overcome the climate crisis and inequality, we need to inspire many more people to change behaviour and push for faster change.
New opportunities to connect with your schools next term
The quality of this resource is fantastic. It is so well planned, structured, and versatile – very easy to adapt to suit different ages.
Support climate education!
Could you ask your church, school or other organisation to sign this letter?
Bristol Schools Connection Update
We hope that you’re well and enjoying the summer with the increased freedoms that we now have!
Year 6 Transition
It’s that time of year when schools begin to support Y6 children in their move to secondary school. We wanted to share a few ways that you/your church could contribute to this support:
Jesus' Great Commission to Educate Nations (Part 2)
Competing worldviews within society. COVID's impact on education. Is an education reformation necessary or possible?
Jesus' Great Commission to Educate Nations
The Church is called to disciple nations. The devil is out to deceive nations. This is why the Education Sphere is so important.
Oasis Academy Connaught Recognised as School of Sanctuary
OAC serves a diverse community and has worked hard to promote a welcoming atmosphere... holding assemblies raising awareness of why people might have to leave the country they were born in.
Easter in a Box – The Movie!
Children are invited to imagine they are on a movie set watching the filming of ‘Easter – The Movie’. The movie is based on the biblical account of the last days of the life of Jesus.
Latest News from Bristol Schools Connection
It’s been an interesting year! As with everyone else, we had to adapt quickly as we tried to continue to support churches to bless their local schools through lockdown.
Get ready for schools work post-lockdown
School is going to look very different in the next academic year, because of the ongoing impact of the Covid-19 virus. This means the way that churches and Christian organisations offer support to schools will need to change too.
Bristol Schools Connection Update December 2020: Christmas in a Box
“I feel it allowed the children time to really ponder the story, in a way they haven’t before. There were some profound statements about God’s love for all.” (Vicar)
Carmel Bible College
a place where the authentic experience of the presence of God empowers the dynamic study of the Word of God. It is a community of people who are hungry for more of God and desire to be transformed by His Word through the work of the Holy Spirit.