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Astounding detail!
Over the years we've seen some amazing "coincidences" arranged by our heavenly Father but I...
A heart-rending encounter
We were called by one of the door staff, concerned about a semi-drunk girl on the pavement....
Who would have thought of this one?
It is awesome to think that we have the privilege of being involved with our God, who works...
“Where are you God”?
We came across an older gentleman called James, who told us that his mum had died and that he...
Leave me alone, I’m not worth it
We were in for our break at base when there was a call over the radio to help a gentleman...
Homeless, sold for sex……….
We were approached by a man who said that there was a lady sat outside a shop who was crying....
A life saved?
Our team had quite a challenging incident with a young woman called H, who had apparently...
Someone took the time
We continue to be amazed sometimes that what to us may be the smallest thing, has such a huge...
Thank you for talking to me
We were talking to a street sleeper who'd already been given a space blanket by one of our...
Some examples of “God-incidences”
On Saturday we had one of those God-incidences that you wouldn’t really believe…. My team...
“God doesn’t exist”!
One recent Saturday night, or rather Sunday morning, we were approached by a man who told us...
“Wrestled with an octopus and many babes”/ a good training exercise
We were on patrol at about 3.30 am on a very cold night when we came across a young man on...
Am I going to hell…?
I had a great conversation with a man who was really concerned that he hadn't been christened...
Our God’s perfect timing….and again….and again….
One of our ladies sees something like cardboard on the ground and is going to ignore it, but...
Saved from my self-destruction path
Whilst out on our last patrol, a young lad stopped us as he wanted to thank Street Pastors...
“I’m homosexual”
Towards the end of our patrol a young man stepped out of a doorway and announced that he was...
Given up drugs
Just wanted to share an experience with you, after cleaning up a young lady a little worse...
Rape avoided?
We saw a girl come out of a night club alone and quite drunk, so we went over to see if we...
I no longer want to kill……
We were patrolling on the Octagon in Union St and a girl asked me to thank the lady St Pastor...
Pastoral care needed 3 times in one night
Twice we were called by police to help with pastoral care of girls in distress; one was...
The amazing power…….of a well-placed hug!
One of our ladies was talking to a prostitute (let’s call her “D”), who was telling her she'd...
Confession
A couple of months ago I was on duty and unusually for me I found myself really tired and...
I have to know Jesus
3.15 am at the end of an unusually quiet night and everyone is quietly heading home. Perhaps...
The power and importance of (just) listening
I don’t feel I can share too many details of this one but we met a lady who initially thanked...
Some thank yous
Hi there I just wanted to say thank you to the group that was working last night. I was in a...