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WHAT DO MINISTERS DO ALL WEEK?! |
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| In September 2001, Rev. Graham Peacock came to talk to Years 5 and 6 about what Methodist Ministers do. We asked him lots of questions. Here is what he had to say! | |
| Kelly | Do you enjoy being a minister? |
| Reverend Peacock | Yes I do. |
| Paris | If you had to give up your job what would you do? |
| Reverend Peacock | I would be a Chaplin for a rock band |
| Kirsty | How many people come to your three churches in a year? |
| Reverend Peacock | 5720 people |
| Charlotte | How did you become a priest? |
| Reverend Peacock | I went through college and learnt how to be a priest for 2 years . |
| Lauren | Do you get six days off? |
| Reverend Peacock | No only 1 day a week 70 hours a week. |
| Samantha | Do you go to different schools and churches ? |
| Reverend Peacock | yes I do go to different schools and churches |
| Hannah | Have you ever completed reading the Bible ? |
| Reverend Peacock | No, but I've read bits |
| Rachel | Have you always wanted to be a Minister? |
| Reverend Peacock | No, first I wanted to be a policeman then I wanted to be a train driver and then I wanted to help the poor and became a Minister |
| Kerry | How many times do you pray a day? |
| Reverend Peacock | At least 3 times a day |
| Emily | What do you like about a minister? |
| Reverend Peacock | I do not have to pay my bills and I like people. |
| Johnny | Why do you wear black ? |
| Reverend Peacock | Because it is the traditional colour for Clergy. |
| Christopher | How did you become a Minister? |
| Reverend Peacock | I was interviewed by the Church and then went to College |
| Lee | Do you have a cross on your tie? |
| Reverend Peacock | What tie? |
| Catheryn | How many days off do you have in a month? |
| Reverend Peacock | About 5 |
| Aarron | how many wedding do you do a year? |
| Reverend Peacock | About 3 or 4 |
| Lauren | What do you do on your six days of? |
| Reverend Peacock | I work six or seven days a week |
