St Luke’s and St Mark’s Church, Downham, Catford

Amy Fields, Youth and Children’s Worker, has tried Soulspace in two toddler groups during 2026. In both cases, she followed the outline shape (stillness, Bible verse, discussion, prayer) and used some of the content.  The group sits in a circle normally in church with children and soft toys in the middle, which avoids the children running around. She introduced ‘meditation’ by telling people one-to-one and as a group what they were…

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St Mary’s, Princes Risborough, Buckinghamshire

Sue Hughes, a curate, led Play Cafe in a rural parish. She tried the 10-minute version of Soulspace before Christmas 2024. Two women joined her. One woman was a mother and the other a helper. One loved it, the other was so moved she was reduced to tears. In her second session (early 2025), she had three mothers and four children. She said, ‘I am loving using these resources and…

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St John’s Church, Walsall Wood, West Midlands

The first time Lisa Mitchell, minister-in-charge, tried Soulspace it didn’t attract many people, but she remainders ‘encouraged by the vision behind it and the potential it offers as a gentle and accessible way for people to explore faith, prayer and spirituality.’ As she and the Ministry Team have considered how Soulspace might contribute to their outreach and discipleship ministry, they are wondering if Soulspace might sit alongside an Alpha course…

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