Storytelling – Page 4 – Godly Play Scotland

Storyteller and Door Person Accredited Training – Duddingston – 21st-23rd March 2025

This is a weekend, non-residential course. It starts at 1pm on Friday 21st March and finishes at 5pm on Sunday 23rd March. 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...

Circle – St Andrews – 7 July

Coffee, cake, Godly Play chat and a story to hear and wonder about – the best way to spend a Sunday afternoon! This circle will be in the Godly Play room at St Andrew's Episcopal Church, St Andrews. We meet from 12:30pm, with coffee, tea and some nibbles. Everyone is welcome. There is no need to book and there is no charge....

The Story of Eric Liddell

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In the lead up to the 1924 Olympic Games, Scottish Sprinter Eric Liddell refused to run in the heats for his favoured 100m race, because they were being run on a Sunday. The Sabbath. God's day. If you would like to tell The Story of Eric Liddell in your own circle, but don't have your own materials, don't worry - we have five sets available to borrow from our lending collection. Borrow the Story...

Godly Play Circle – Online

Join us for a story, some wondering and some Godly Play chat ... from the comfort of your own home. We know that it's just not possible for everyone to get to Circles in Edinburgh, Inverness or St Andrew's, so this is a chance to hear and wonder about The Story of Eric Liddell. You just have to bring your own cake ... and something to drink ... Yes, I'd like to come along ......

Circle – Edinburgh – 25th November

Coffee, cake, Godly Play chat and a story to hear and wonder about - the best way to spend a Saturday morning! The story at this circle will be The Story of Eric Liddell. Everyone is welcome. There is no need to book and there is no charge. ...