Discovery Day – Fort William – 24th June

Discovery Day – Fort William – 24th June

Discovery Days are a great way to find out about Godly Play and to experience it for yourself. This Discovery Day will be held at Duncansburgh Church in Fort William. The day starts at 10am and will finish by 4pm. Tea, coffee and snacks will be provided, but please bring your own lunch. The cost of the day is £12 and you can book here ......
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Storyteller and Door Person Accredited Training – Duddingston – 8th-10th September

Storyteller and Door Person Accredited Training – Duddingston – 8th-10th September

This is a weekend, non-residential course. It starts at 1pm on Friday 8th September and finishes at 5pm on Sunday 10th September. The venue is the Godly Play Scotland Centre in Duddingston Kirk Manse. The Godly Play Storyteller and Door Person Accredited Training is designed to give people a better understanding of both the theory and practice of Godly Play. The course explores each of the main types of story – sacred, parables and liturgy.  We concentrate on the core stories that people usually tell at the beginning of their Godly Play journey.  Alongside the stories and wondering, are workshops that explore the theology and theory behind Godly Play. There is a mixture of trainer led and participant storytelling sessions - so you have the opportunity to tell a story as part of the course and see and wonder about 14 other stories. Godly Play Storyteller and Door Person training courses fit a lot in, so the days are long. This is especially true of...
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Intergenerational Godly Play

Intergenerational Godly Play

Godly Play Scotland and Godly Play UK, in conjunction with the Godly Play International Council, are excited to offer the Autumn 22 series of online workshops. These workshops explore things that might influence our Godly Play circles and help inform our Godly Play practice. The first set of Autumn 22 workshops explores Intergenerational Godly Play in various settings. Led by Katie McGlew and Michelle Brown and, Peter Privett. About this Workshop Katie McGlew and Michelle Brown will share some experiences of sharing Godly Play in intergenerational settings, including in smaller groups and sharing Godly Play Large as part of worship. They will share the positives of their experiences as well as the challenges. Peter Privett will guide us through Jerome Berryman's book, "Stories of God at home: A Godly Play Approach" considering what it means to approach God as a family, intergenerationally - whether that is as a family at home or as part of a church family. There will be space in the webinar...
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