~ ESV Greektools ~

For those of you out there who like to look up words in Greek for reference, study etc.. and use the ESV study Bible online – this looks the bizz. (it’s only $9.99 for a limited time too!) ESV GreekTools ESV GreekTools puts the original language of the New Testament into the hands of beginning and advanced students, as well as seasoned pastors, scholars, and laymen looking for an a...

~ Consumer Detox ~

I just want to point you towards this excellent book, not only because my friend (and associate vicar at my church) wrote it, but because it’s quality and a much needed book that smashes head on with probably the biggest idol of ‘The West’ – Consumerism. It’s opening my eyes further to the battle in my own life and is challenging the way I think and act, and theref...

~ Love Wins? ~

Rob Bell: Love wins….? One of the hottest topics in the US at the moment (not just The Royal Wedding and what dress Kate will wear!) is Rob Bells’ book, ‘Love Wins: A Book About Heaven, Hell, and the Fate of Every Person Who Ever Lived.’ The book has even made front page of the New York Times. Now after reading and hearing lots about this book (mostly hot air I must add!)...

~ Onsong ~

  After recommendation from a mate (Pat again! – mate you should get blogging!) I decided to check out this app for idevices. It’s called OnSong http://www.onsongapp.com/ It’s only a few quid on the app store and is designed for worship teams, artists and bands. (all be it ones with Apple devices!) It’s basically an all in one chord sheet and projection solution. I&...

~ REV. Sayburn!? ~

Ok I want to some share some news with you that I would love you to pray about. Over the last 6 months I have felt a strong call to start exploring about becoming a vicar!! :O It’s something I have thought about in the past but has only recently really gained momentum and therefore attention. First off, my wife, my mother-in-law and I, within the space of 2 weeks, independently had dream...

~ Worship Team Administration ~

Hands up who leads worship teams and loves administration!? If you are one of those rare beautiful people then God bless you – please help the rest of us! At St G’s I help oversee a worship team of over 70 people which is an incredible blessing but can, as you probably imagine, be pretty hard work Rota’s wise. Here is a tool I am using that has been a massive help in collating a...

~ Persecuted Not Perplexed ~

At St George’s Church, we are in an exciting season of vision! We really believe that God is calling us to ‘Share Life and Love Leeds like never before. We’ve have exploring how to make this vision a reality by journeying through the book of Acts; seeing how the early Church formed, grew, the challenges they faced, the incredible ways they shared life together and  ultimately, h...