One off events
WebsitesHave you ever wondered how to creating a successful church website? Come on Tuesday 7 July, 7.30pm - 9.00pm, Diocesan House, Easton, Norwich to a seminar discussing the values and benefi ts of a church website with ideas and tips to create an eff ective site for the fi rst time or to improve an existing one. Run by ‘Church Edit’, it is followed by a demonstration of their website builder. There is no cost but you do need to book in advance. For more information please contact Kyle Cottington, 0845 680 0029, advice@churchwebsitetips.co.uk
Dealing with Conflict
Dealing with Conflict on 19 July 09 10.00am - 1.00pm in Norwich.
Call 01603 423995 to book or for further information.
First Aid
Emergency First Aid on 19 July in Wells; 20 September in South Lynn; 27 September in Gorleston; 4 October in Norwich; 8 November in Cromer
Call 01603 423995 to book or for further information.
Shalom
Shalom is a gathering for Christian’s working with young people who are at risk and will
bring together employed and volunteer practitioners, project pioneers,
thinkers and leaders in the field for a gathering and networking event
designed to explore this important area of youth work. Held in St Paul’s Centre, Bordesley Green, Birmingham on September 2 and 3, 2009 this event is designed to be a meeting of hearts and minds to consider how shalom, a Hebrew word for peace that implies justice and wholeness,
might be developed in work with young people in socially excluded
situations. In these challenging economic times, the timing of the
conference is designed to offer support and cohesion across the
Christian faith-based sector.
A booking form and further information can be downloaded from:http://www.fyt.org.uk/showdetails,pdf,120.htm
The gathering will cover topics relevant to the development of shalom in
challenging youth work situations. Workshops, key note inputs and space
for spiritual reflection will be on offer. There will also be
opportunities to share good practice and innovation with delegates
expected from across the country.
Shalom is a partnership event organised jointly by: Church Urban Fund,
East to West, Frontier Youth Trust, The Living Well Trust and Worth
Unlimited.
The conference fee of £55 includes main meals and refreshments. A
non-residential approach has been taken to keep costs as low as
possible. Information about local accommodation can be provided on request.
The Shack
If you've enjoyed reading The Shack and would like to know how to share it with others then come to this one-off session, led by Dominic Barrington, sharing study materials for use with the book, for small groups. It will be held on Wed 16 September, 7.30-9.30pm at St Michael’s, Garfield Street, Kettering at a cost of £3 per person. For more information please contact gillian.spokes@peterborough-diocese.org.uk 01604 887048.
Food Hygiene
A Food Hygiene course will run on 25 October 9.30am - 5.00pm in Norwich
Call 01603 423995 to book or for further information.
Transformative worship
Peter Morgan, national Worship Development Officer, will be leading a day on Choosing Music for Transformative Worship on Saturday 7 November (Passion for God), 10am – 3.30pm at St Mary’s, Far Cotton, Northampton. Peter hopes to help us make the most of the musical resources available, to enhance our churches’ experience of Common Worship. There will be a cost of £10 pp. Please bring a packed lunch – drinks provided. For more information please contact gillian.spokes@peterborough-diocese.org.uk or telephone 01604 887048.
Contemporary trends
On 7 December 1000-1500 George Pattison, Lady Margaret Professor of Theology, University of Oxford will be addressing some Contemporary Trends In Theology, at SS Peter and Paul Church Hall, Kettering, NN16 0AL.
For more information or to book please contact gillian.spokes@peterborough-diocese.org.uk or tel 01604 887048.
Awareness Course
There will be a training day for clergy & lay leaders, one Saturday in Lent TBA, at Bouverie Court, Northampton, on using The Awareness Course a thought-provoking and topical new course. For more information please contact gillian.spokes@peterborough-diocese.org.uk 01604 887048