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St Andrew’s Kyrenia, TRNC
At the end of 2012, and in preparation for their Centenary celebrations in 2013, the Anglican church of St Andrews in Kyrenia in the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus decided to update their website which was launched in November last year. This project was a lot of fun, led by an enthusiastic and tireless member read on
St Nicholas’ Church, Fujairah
Just launched a new site for a small church in one of the far flung emirates of the UAE. The church of St Nicholas in Fujairah, one of 7 anglican churches in the United Arab Emirates, and part of the Chaplaincy of Dubai and Sharjah with the Northern Emirates in the Diocese of Cyprus and read on
Yemen – Heartbreak & Hope by Peter Crooks
Peter & Nancy Crooks are an amazing couple who have served in ministry in sleepy parishes of the UK as well as often strife and conflict filled places such as Lebanon, Yemen, Israel and Iran. Yet meeting them for the first time in February 2013 you would never guess, perhaps except for the mischievous and read on
Busyness get’s in the way
A good friend Pete Rizzuto, Youth Pastor at St Andrew’s Church in Abu Dhabi (on loan or shared out – however you want to call it – by Youth For Christ in the USA) preached a salutory lesson the weekend before I went on holiday, about “keeping the main thing the main thing” – based read on
davepetrescue.com update
In January 2011 I began to get involved with a very big project to build a memorial archive for Dave Petrescue who was the Senior Pastor at my church in Egypt, Maadi Community Church. At that time I was helping the web-designer with some wordpress stuff and general layout. One of the biggest challenges, that read on
The Themeloom
Tim Hyde is a web designer/developer and minister (part-time) of a Baptist Church in the North East of England. He creates and develops digital stuff, especially for churches and non-profits. He’s the founder of WordPress Driven Church and the ThemeLoom. I have used Tim’s themes for more and more church (and commercial) projects – they read on
Christianity in the UAE
“Christianity in the United Arab Emirates: Culture & Heritage” is a testimony of thankfulness to the UAE government for its hospitality and friendship with Christians from all over the world. The narrative provides a rare insight into the people of the United Arab Emirates whose religious tolerance has allowed other religions to prosper in this read on
Site Updates
One of the very neat things about using WordPress is flexibility – not only about how your content is shown or organised – but also it is relatively straightforward (and I say that with a bit of caution in case anybody thinks it is just click a button and all change) to change the overall read on
Liberty City Church, Bradford UK
I knew Wale and Emma when I attended Maadi Community Church in Cairo. Wale was, at that time, an amazing worship leader for the unbelieveable (wild, passionate, fervent and crazy worship!) African church community at MCC and Emma was serving as a passionate teacher at Maadi Community School and a leader within the Cell Group read on
Andy Thompson
I met Andy Thompson about 18 months or so ago. He’s the Chaplain at St Andrew’s Anglican Church in Abu Dhabi – he’s been around in the Middle East for a very long time, working in several countries. In addition to being a vicar (pastor), husband, dad and a very competent magician (yes, you did read on