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title: "Whole School Worship - Power for Good"
url: "https://www.stbarnabasdarwen.co.uk/news/2025-11-11-whole-school-worship-power-for-good"
school: "St Barnabas Primary School, A Church of England Academy"
---

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# Whole School Worship - Power for Good

  ![](https://files.schudio.com/st-barnabas-primary-school/images/news/IMG_0567.jpeg)   11 November 2025

Our theme in today’s collective worship was “Power for Good”. Continuing our focus on Anti-Bullying Week, Mrs Ham shared some of the fantastic answers the children gave on Monday about standing up to bullying. These included saying stop, being assertive, asking why, and telling a trusted adult. We learned of how Jesus was a power for good, even when others turned against him, and we reflected on the ways in which we can also be a power for good by being a good friend and spotting when someone needs our help.

The WOW Group also shared how they are being a power for good, by protecting our planet and leading our school’s Switch Off Fortnight campaign. They shared posters recommending ways to save energy around school, including turning off lights and computer monitors when they are not in use, and they explained that they will be checking how well each class is doing at saving energy every break time and lunchtime during the campaign.
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