Faith Stories
Becoming a Reader has been ‘bubbling away under the surface’ for years
Local Leaders have always played a vital role in the life of the Church. This local leadership takes many forms, and, in this series, we will be meeting just some […]
From stage to pulpit – How Mark was called to Ordination
The Revd Mark Wade has been at St Martin’s, Liskeard, for about a year now and is excited about what God’s doing in his church. As a child Mark was quite shy, so he was […]
“Sens Kernewek built my confidence and released creativity in me.”
Claire Burgess, Local Lay Leader at Colan, believes we all have a calling and is encouraging people to go out and explore theirs.
Youth Lead and All-Age Worship Co-ordinator loves her job
Hannah Levett, Youth Lead and All-Age Worship Co-ordinator at St Martin’s Church in Liskeard loves her job. Working for the church was never her plan – but after a gap year at SWYM, all that changed.
“Being a PCC Secretary can be rewarding”
Helen was asked to be a Parochial Church Council (PCC) secretary 17 years ago after applying for an administration position at a Cornish church.
She hadn’t planned on becoming the secretary, but sometimes things happen when you least expect them.
Working as PCC Secretary is a good way of ‘feeling part of something’
Zoe Stafford has travelled the globe, taught in the great outdoors and offered her talents to support music in the church – now she’s taken up the baton as Parochial Church Council (PCC) Secretary.
“I used to pray ‘take me and use me to do your work’. “
Becky, Families Leader, has always had a heart for the community and grew up in a home where social justice and loving others was central to life.
Taking the journey and relying on God to show the way
Recently commissioned as a Local Lay Leader by the Bishop of Truro, Sheri talks about how God has directed her journey to this point.
Music played a large role in Mary becoming a Licensed Lay Minister
Mary Cooper Brown loves music, she always has, and it was music that led her to becoming a Licensed Lay Minister. Here explains how she became involved in Mullion Church and her role as a Local Leader.
From teacher to preacher – Mary’s path to becoming a Reader
Education and teaching has long been a passion for Mary who attends St Cuby Church in Tregony – and now she is looking to use these skills as a Reader.
