Tim Abbott - Prayer Spaces In Schools

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16th May 2024

Tim previously worked as Director of a schools work charity in Colchester that was a pioneer of prayer spaces in secondary schools, and also delivered or supported chaplaincy in nearly all of the schools and colleges of the city. He was a founder member of the Prayer Spaces in Schools national team and is now the GB Team Leader.

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As soon as I began the role, I felt God was calling for me to set up something on the playgrounds which could be accessed by more children

'It is so important to allow the children the time and space to pause and think about some of the aspects they undoubtedly face when moving into a time of transition between primary and secondary school, reflect on their feelings and to pray about the changes ahead.’

“I'm rather troubled at the moment but I need to be brave”

“There is no doubt that this was an extremely valuable day"

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As soon as I began the role, I felt God was calling for me to set up something on the playgrounds which could be accessed by more children

'It is so important to allow the children the time and space to pause and think about some of the aspects they undoubtedly face when moving into a time of transition between primary and secondary school, reflect on their feelings and to pray about the changes ahead.’

“I'm rather troubled at the moment but I need to be brave”

“There is no doubt that this was an extremely valuable day"

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