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Peter Graystone is a writer and mission-thinker. Born on 7 July 1958 in Edgware, North London, he has lived since 1966 in South Croydon. He read English at Trinity College, Oxford, then took a Post-Graduate Certificate in Education at the Institute of Education in London. He then taught briefly at Christ Church Primary School in Purley, before joining UK missionary society Scripture Union as a writer and editor. He was a pioneer of thinking about the place of children in church, and especially their reception to communion. He developed the long-running all-age worship resource ''SALT'' and produced books including ''Help, There's A Child in My Church'' (Scripture Union:1989) and (with Eileen Turner) ''A Church for All Ages'' (Scripture Union:1993). He also produced resources including ''Scarecrows'' (1988), ''The J Team'' (1990), ''You're Only Young Once'' (1992) and ''Ready Salted'' (1998). He moved to UK aid agency Christian Aid to develop their resources for churches, producing ''365 Ways to Make a Difference'' () (Christian Aid:2005). At the same time he produced popular devotional texts including ''Signs of the Times: Modern Icons and Their Meanings'' ()(Canterbury Press:2004), ''Detox Your Spiritual Life in 40 Days'' ()(Canterbury Press:2004), ''99 Things to do between here and Heaven'' ()(Canterbury Press:2006) and ''Be Happy: a 40 Day Journey to Contentment''() (Canterbury Press:2009). In 2008 he wrote the Collins 'Need to Know' guide to Christianity ()(Collins:2008). Peter Graystone is currently National Development Officer for Fresh Expressions for the Anglican missionary society Church Army.〔http://www.churcharmy.org.uk/pub/MeetOurPeople/PeterGraystone.asp〕 In 2010 he was appointed Coordinator of the Christian Enquiry Agency.〔http://www.christianity.org.uk/index.php/who-we-are.php〕 He writes a regular column for the Church Times == Personal == Peter is a Reader at Emmanuel Church, South Croydon. His younger brother Andrew is a regular presenter of BBC Radio 4's ''Daily Service''.〔http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b006wzfs〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Peter Graystone」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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