Meet our street champions

I would like to share this article I found at http://sydneyanglicans.net with you: ------------------------------------ Meet our street champions Springwood Anglican Church has become the first parish in Sydney to launch a “Street Champions” scheme - a key ‘grassroots’ ministry initiative for Connect09. The concept is modelled on the Church Army’s “adopt-a-block” program, and the Rev Andrew Nixon, executive director of Connect09, says it will operate as an informal and low-key form of neighbourhood chaplaincy. Could this 'spiritual neighbourhood watch' strategy help your church to connect with your local community? Read more here: http://www.sydneyanglicans.net/sydneystories/meet_our_street_champions/ ------------------------------------ You can read more stories at http://www.sydneyanglicans.net"