Jo Wetherall and a member of the Youth Connect Team are hosting regular drop in sessions to chat over a coffee and chew over what’s going on in your ministry.Continue reading
What have you planned for the summer to keep you refreshed and ready for all that will come your way? Come and relax in the beautiful Worcestershire countryside and be ledContinue reading
EcoChurch resourcing events are currently focussed on informal gatherings in coffee shops, in various locations across the Diocese. They are opportunities to bring questions, to share joys and frustrations, andContinue reading
This session is designed to help clergy navigate the broad and potentially complex range of issues affecting buildings and churchyards. Putting buildings within their wider missional context and not simplyContinue reading
Looking at the specific role of the incumbent in safeguarding: where the responsibilities lie, how to develop the safeguarding work of the parishes and oversight of those involved, and howContinue reading
Day 3 of 3 The Enneagram is a guide to the spiritual journey. Enneas = 9 and in its simplest form there are nine spaces representing nine stances to theContinue reading
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An opportunity for people with a sense that the Holy Spirit is nudging them to explore new ways of serving God in the Church and the world. As we seekContinue reading
Releasing the power of lay funeral ministry Calling all incumbents! Would you like to increase your benefice’s capacity for funeral & bereavement ministry? Do you know a church member whoContinue reading
Several dates available: 21 September 2022, 10am – 12noon 11 October 2022, 7pm – 9pm 19 January 2023, 10am – 12noon 6 June 2023, 1pm – 3pm 14 JuneContinue reading
Often in the busyness of ministry and life we rush from one situation to another not giving ourselves the opportunity to recharge and reflect on God’s call on our ownContinue reading
Several dates available: 21 September 2022, 10am – 12noon 11 October 2022, 7pm – 9pm 19 January 2023, 10am – 12noon 6 June 2023, 1pm – 3pm 14 JuneContinue reading
Retreat Morning for anyone involved in Children or Youth Ministry. Step away from planning and preparing and spend a morning soaking in God’s presence. Optional guidance and spiritual accompaniment. ThisContinue reading
A natural part of adolescence is getting excited about justice, and more importantly injustice, and standing up for what we believe in. As Christians called to break the shackles ofContinue reading
Most dioceses provide pre-retirement courses for clergy (of a variable standard), often at a few years before the actual retirement date, and some of us have profited from them; butContinue reading
Asset Based Community Development encourages good practice for churches engaging with local communities. The ABCD approach resonates with the Christian understanding of 'mission dei' - finding out what God is doing and joiningContinue reading
With our commitments to those we serve we also need a commitment to ourselves - to what keeps us growing as human beings, as disciples and as ministers. This sessionContinue reading
Parish Bereavement Visitors offer pastoral and listening support to church members and the wider community at a time when it is most needed. They also play a vital missional roleContinue reading
