Maintaining Mental Health in a Stressful World: Learning from a Prophet
Glasgow City Mission Chaplain Marion Carson shares with us a piece she recently wrote for Stedfast, the magazine of the United Free Church of Scotland.
Fully Seen, Fully Heard, Fully Known.
Chief Executive Charles Maasz provides an interesting insight into a well known piece of scripture where Jesus leads by example in breaking the socially hierarchical barriers that often prevent us from loving one another.
I am the Way, the Truth, and the Life
Clare highlights how difficult settling down and accessing important services can be for those pursuing a new life in the country, but draws from an important verse in the Bible which reminds us to have compassion and show love regardless of an individuals' situation.
What excuses do you use?
In this week's blog, Elyse MacKinnon challenges us to think about how we respond to our calling from God.
City Missions – At Home and Abroad
Chaplain Marion Carson reports on a recent trip by some colleagues to the European Conference of Urban Missions in Northampton.
Can I have some more?
In his blog Charles discusses the power of a little faith, and the idea that this measure of faith can be sufficient.
Big Arran Challenge
Bethany works for Glasgow City Mission in the Marketing and Fundraising team. Here she gives her thoughts on our successful fundraiser, The Big Arran Challenge.
The Story of a Victim
He arrived in Glasgow via London on the overnight bus. Over a hot cup of coffee in our city centre drop-in, and with the aid of a volunteer who could speak his language, he was [...]
A Day in the Life of Urban
In this week's blog, Urban Coordinator Clare O'Sullivan shares some of the activities and experiences people enjoy as they engage with Urban - our creative 'moving-on' space located on our second floor.
Weak at the Knees
Marion Carson reflects on the positives of pain; how it can be gift, and how it has the power to break any relational barriers that prevent us getting closer to someone.