Andrew Irvine: City Centre Chaplaincy

 

Andrew Irvine in a former life led the redevelopment of Belfast St. George's Market, then spent 9 years as the Belfast City Centre Manager. In 2015 Andrew's career took change of direction when he was accepted for training as a Methodist Minister. Now ordained for 3 years, Andrew leads Belfast City Centre Chaplaincy,

In this episode we talk about:

  • The power of being available for people

  • Getting lectured by a homeless man

  • Why we should treat others like ourselves

  • His vision for having 100 chaplains on the streets of Belfast

  • And the importance of treating people with dignity and respect

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Magic Moment: Showing respect to others

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