Hear a Story/Make a Story – the Story of Moses

Hear a Story/Make a Story – the Story of Moses

Listen to the story of Moses, from being found among the bull rushes, through meeting God in the burning bush and leading the People of God to freedom and to the Promised land. Wonder and then make the story, so you can take it back to your own circle. This is our pre-conference event, starting at 10am in the Session Room at Portobello and Joppa Parish Church, and finishing by 2:30pm - giving you enough time to relax and get ready before our Conference. The cost is £35 - including all the materials for the story. We'll provide tea, coffee and a little bit of feasting, but please bring your own lunch. Booking is essential - so we know that we have enough materials. You can Book here ......
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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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