In this episode Charlotte Penketh shares her experiences helping to lead a micro church network in Glasgow, Scotland. She discusses the cultural context of Christianity in the area, the structure and dynamics of their church gatherings, and the importance of involving children in faith practices. Charlotte highlights the transformative power of community, storytelling, and discovery Bible studies, as well as the significance of practicing hospitality and spiritual rhythms in everyday life.
Key Takeaways:
- Cultural Christianity is nearly absent in Glasgow.
- Micro churches provide a supportive community for faith.
- Practicing hospitality opens doors for community engagement.
- Children can play a vital role in church leadership.
- Transformation happens through shared experiences and relationships.
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To read more about the Penketh's ministry in Glasgow you can check out the following stories from the Novo Story Map:
- A Community of Prayer and Worship Among an Unreached People https://map.novo.org/2024-stories/scotland
- Pizzachurch: A Church By Kids and For Kids https://map.novo.org/2023-stories/scotland
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