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| Preparing
to Serve – Part One |
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| Mark and
Emma Scott are two of the latest students
to be welcomed into William Booth College.
They are starting out on the journey
to become Salvation Army Officers and
they will be answering some of YOUR
questions over the next few weeks. |
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| Embrace
Your Inner Racoon |
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| Think you’ve
nothing to offer? That you’re
useless, ineffective, mediocre: an average
human being? You’re not alone.
ALOVE takes at what it means to fully
use our gifts and God-given potential… |
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| Gifts,
God, Community and the Internet |
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| This month
we take a look at our gifts and, especially,
our often apparent lack of them. Aaron
White asks: How do we know what our
Spiritual Gifts are and how we should
use them? Can computers help? ... |
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| Can
I Afford to Give? |
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| ALOVE asks
the questions no one else wants to.
This month you say: “I’m
a poor student/ I’m just a kid.
How can I afford to give?” We
say… |
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| When
I grow up I want to be ... |
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| “What
do you want to be when you grow up?”
... A question asked of children everywhere.
It used to be a fairly straightforward
question, but now the options are wide
open, or at least it seems that way
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| Did
you call me? |
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OK- You have 70-odd years here
on this earth, minus 16 for growing
up: So what you gonna do with your time?
ALOVE offers up some tips for those
of you trying to decide. |
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| Bursary
Students |
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This Autumn, ALOVE’s Youth
Work Bursary Students As students embark
on their second year of training. ALOVE
took the opportunity to chat with Mel
Reynolds who is placed in Tottenham,
London, studying at Oasis. |
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| Gemma
Evans on Dance |
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ALOVE talks to Gemma Evans, a
dancer from London, about how she started
out, University life and her hopes and
prayers for the future. |
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| Hope
To Offer - ALOVE Ireland’s H20
project |
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John Mclean is the Divisional
(Regional) Youth Officer for ALOVE Ireland.
He and his wife Kat, run H20 (Hope To
Offer) – a new youth focused project
in the Lisburn Community, Northern Ireland.
We asked them a few questions about
the work of H20 ... |
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| ALOVE
interview with Laura Nairn |
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As part of our one-year anniversary,
ALOVE has conducted an interview with
Laura Nairn from Bradford Holmewood
Salvation Army to see what she had to
say about ALOVE, Church, and mission
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| The
Generation Game |
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ALOVE interviews two women -
one from an older generation and one
from a younger - to find out (in their
experience) what new beginnings are
all about ... |
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| Memory
Loss |
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Our commercial-length attention
spans have taught us to forget the past
and to live for the “now”.
ALOVE examines the past and the future
to see what kind of light they can shed
on the present ... |
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| Top
Ten New Years Resolutions |
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ALOVE takes as look at new beginnings
and we’ve come up with a handy
mini-cyclopaedia of Top Ten New Years
resolutions ... |
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| Biblical
Stress Management |
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Exam time is often associated
with stress and for obvious reasons!
ALOVE gives a few tips for Biblical
Stress Management … |
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| My
Exam Experience |
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| Exams are
a busy time of year, so what better
than to get advice from someone who
has just gone through the experience?
Michelle Spencer tells ALOVE how she
coped. |
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| Pressure,
Preparation and Perspective |
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| He is sweating,
his heart is pounding, the clock is
ticking, and his eyes begin to glaze
over. We’ve all faced the pressure
and we all have different ways of dealing
with it, but can God really make a difference
at exam time? |
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| Top
Ten Alternative Exam Tips |
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| ALOVE draws
on its own, not inconsiderable, experience
in the field of exam technique to offer
ten tips, some more serious than others,
on how to best prepare for the big sit. |
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| A
Life Called By God |
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| Being called
by the Son of God is at once the most
simple and earth shatteringly complicated
thing we can experience. ALOVE takes
a look at the dilemma faced by the very
first men Jesus uttered the words to. |
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