21st January 2008
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Getting Ready for Worship (Sheffield) A series of 8 weekly sessions for laity who would like to develop their confidence in, or learn more about, worship. more ...
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22nd January 2008
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Getting Ready for Worship (Bradford) A series of 8 weekly sessions for laity who would like to develop their confidence in, or learn more about, worship. more ...
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26th January 2008
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Caring is His Name Designed for those already engaged in or considering pastoral Care. It is ideal for group leaders, ministry team members or parish visitors. more ...
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23rd February 2008
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An introduction to Godly Play An introductory or confidence building session for this method of teaching spirituality to children. more ...
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25th February 2008
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Pentecost Treasure A creative evening for Children's workers and leaders of Children's Liturgy of the Word more ...
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26th February 2008
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Quiet Days: Stop… Look… listen… An opportunity: peace, space and time out for reflection in a beautiful quiet garden & barn setting. Structured day to allow for personal prayer and time with others. Seasonal scripture sits gently at the heart of these days. more ...
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26th February 2008
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Suffer the little Children... A level 2 look at issues of safeguarding focused on the new technologies used by abusers and on how an abuser 'traps' a child. more ...
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28th February 2008
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‘Winnie the Pooh, Tigger, God and me!’ A Drop in Day - No need to book more ...
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1st March 2008
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Safe and Sound The essential Safeguarding Foundation course for Children's and Youth Workers more ...
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8th March 2008
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From Decline to Growth: Strategies to make Churches Grow A day with Bob Jackson, Archdeacon of Walsall and widely influential in the contemporary church. It will be of help to anyone concerned for the health of the local church. more ...
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12th March 2008
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Domestic Abuse: How do we respond as Ministers and as a caring Church? An opportunity for all who minister and share pastoral care to consider how to respond to those entrapped by domestic abuse and violence. more ...
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3rd April 2008
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Spectrum Come and find out how Spectrum may equip you to work more effectively with young people in the church. more ...
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16th April 2008
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Training sessions for Children’s Workers: more ...
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16th April 2008
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Bible Overview An overview of the story and themes contained within the Hebrew and Christian Scriptures. more ...
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16th April 2008
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Health & Safety Training How to be safe and not have to say sorry! Issues of safety in the parish. more ...
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23rd April 2008
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Core Skills for Children's Work (Wetherby & Thorner areas) "Core Skills" is a course for church children's workers, open to all denominations. It is suitable for those who are already working with children up to age 11 and those interested in becoming children's workers. During each session there will be plenty of room for discussion, questions and sharing ideas. more ...
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10th May 2008
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Welcomed and Included A session for children's workers promoting an inclusivephilosophy for children with special needs, and conditions such as autism, ADHD, and dyspraxia. more ...
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10th May 2008
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Here ends the frirst reading Do you always feel great relief at this point? Then come and share in a workshop to help with reading scripture out loud in church. more ...
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31st May 2008
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Praying with Icons The icon is a pathway to the soul. This workshop will allow us to explore prayer using icons. You are invited to send or bring your own favourite image and there will be an opportunity to reflect together on these. more ...
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22nd July 2008
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29th July 2008
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17th September 2008
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Quiet Days: Stop.... Look.....Listen..... An opportunity: peace,space and time out for reflection in a beautiful quiet garden & Barn setting. Structured day to allow for personal prayer and time with others. Seasonal scripture sits gently at the heart of these days. more ...
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8th October 2008
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Quiet Days: Stop.... Look.....Listen..... An opportunity: peace, space and time out for reflection in a beautiful quiet garden & barn setting. Structured day to allow for personal prayer and time with others. Seasonal scripture sits gently at the heart of these days. more ...
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13th October 2008
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Theology Through Film Identify and Explore theological themes contained in works of contemporary cinema. more ...
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13th October 2008
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God, Film and Society An analysis of the relationship between theology and film in contemporary society. more ...
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16th October 2008
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The 'I AM' Sayings of Jesus: Modelling the Church on the Life of God Clare Amos is a member of the international team who wrote the Bible studies on the Gospel of John for the Lambeth Conference. She will use material based on these Bible studies to explore the relevance of the thems of the Conference, for parishes and people. more ...
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10th November 2008
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Foundations in Church Planting An introduction to the concept of Church Planting, it's definations and purpose. more ...
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22nd November 2008
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The Healing Journey: A Day for Pastoral Carers This day will look at some of the familiar themes and images of pastoral care, from the perspective of the carer and cared-for, in an attept to refocus and support those committed to pastoral ministry. The day will include input, group work and time for reflection. more ...
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27th November 2008
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SIFTing the Infancy Narratives This afternoon study session will look at the infancy narratives through the lens of psychological type, drawing on the work of Francis and Atkins who have developed the SIFT (sensing, intuition, feeling, thinking) approach to preaching. more ...
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6th January 2009
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Ministry among Homeless People Homelessness: a variety of perspectives. Prejudice, oppression and discrimiation in the lives of homeless people - and approaches to evangelism. more ...
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12th January 2009
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Principles of Adult Learning and Teaching An understanding of learning and teaching in adult contextsas trainers and enablers with special reference to Christian Mission more ...
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23rd January 2009
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Evangelism Culture and Context This Module begins to assess theoretical and practical approaches to contemporary mission and evangelism in different cultural contexts. more ...
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2nd February 2009
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Biblical Texts and Context An understanding of key themes and theologies in the scriptual traditions of ancient Jewish and early Christian communities, and how they relate to context. more ...
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28th February 2009
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Art, Light and Prayer From his own artistic practice as a Christian painter of 'prayer paintings', Matthew Askey will explore meanings of light and the place of art today in prayer and worship both for the church as a whole and for us as individuals. more ...
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4th March 2009
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Theology Reading Event An open discussion on the saving work of Christ, centred on Alan Spence's book 'The Promise of Peace: a Unified Theory of the Atonement' (T&T Clark, 2006) Please purchase and read the book prior to the day (rrp £12.99) more ...
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7th March 2009
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How Fair is Fair Trade? This is an opportunity to find out more about what is behind the Fairtrade label, including some practical 'myth busting'. The day will provide information and help with creating contacts in order to devise a fair trade action plan for the local community. more ...
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10th March 2009
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Ministry among Children An introduction to appropriate evangelistic ministry among children; effective communication; what is good practise. more ...
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