| Upcoming Events & New Resources |
| Racial Justice Sunday Resources |
Sunday 12th February
Racial Justice Sunday is an opportunity for churches and congregations to focus prayer, worship and action on racial justice. Available now on the Learning Hub are a collection of materials and suggestions to help your church engage with Racial Justice Sunday.
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| Clergy Peer Support Group |
Monday 20th February, 11am, Online
Clergy are invited to join the Clergy Peer Support group, which offers a safe and confidential place to discuss and support each other in Ministry. The group is facilitated in confidence by Revd Mary A’Herne-Smith, a trained pastoral supervisor who is based outside of the diocese. Pastoral supervision is a helpful way of reflecting on your ministerial practice, identifying strengths and weaknesses, and building more effective practices. It is recommended in terms of personal growth and development.
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| The Apprentice Track Internship |
Wednesday 22nd February
Applications for The Internship programme will be open from 22nd February. The Internship is an exciting opportunity for 18 to 30 year-olds to invest in their discipleship and leadership by serving in a local church between September and July each year. Application forms are available from duncan.dean@southwell.anglican.org.
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| Licensed Lay Ministry Information Evening |
Wednesday 22nd March, 7.30pm, Jubilee House
An information for anyone in your churches/congregations who may be interested in Licensed Lay Ministry training. The evening is an opportunity to find out more about the course and LLM. Where possible, we’d love to encourage parish priests to accompany prospective candidates. This evening is an opportunity to find out more about the ethos and shape of the training programme as well as give an opportunity to ask questions ahead of formal applications to be made in April 2023.
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| Dust & Glory: Lent Resources |
The Church of England have a range of resources available for churches and individuals to help you to engage with this year’s Lent. This includes this year’s Archbishops’ Lent Book and Course, written by Bishop Emma Ineson – Failure: What Jesus said about sin, mistakes and messing stuff up.
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| CCX Church Planting Conference |
Early bird tickets from 31st January
Multiply 2023 Church Planting Conference will be launching on Friday 31 January with an Early Bird ticket offer. This year’s conference will take place over three days at four locations: Bristol on 20 June, Leeds on 20 June, Birmingham on 21 June and London on 22 June. It’s an opportunity to gather with all those who have a passion for reaching new people in new and renewed ways, through church planting, pioneering and revitalisation.
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| Practicing the Way: Pastors Forum |
Wednesday 22nd February, 8-10pm
Hosted by Practicing the Way (John Mark Comer), a space for church leaders to experience thoughtful reflection on the challenges of pastoral ministry and church formation in a post-Christian culture.
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