Tuesday December 15/16; Calgary.
I accompanied Youth Coach Amy Croy and Catholic Coach Mark Richards to a meeting at St Paul Centre in Calgary to present Alpha to a group of Catholic school chaplains in Calgary, and to encourage them to implement Alpha in their schools. Amy and Mark both have a passion to empower young people to be able to share their faith with their friends, and Alpha in a school context is one of the best ways to do just that. The response was very positive. Some of the chaplains have actually done Alpha in their schools, while others were very excited to start. My part in this was actually rather minor. The picture above was snapped during one of my brief appearances. Mark and Amy did a wonderful job of organizing and presenting. On the same trip we had a couple of very good meetings at Centre Street Church, one of the largest congregations in Canada. One meeting was with their Alpha Coordinator, and one with one of their Youth Pastors. Spent the night with friends Rob and M...