Strengthening your Christian witness
Christians Learning Across Yorkshire
Many events or short courses on a variety of useful subjects shared ecumenically

Examples to strengthen your Christian witness are listed below

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Talking about God
What do you believe about
God, Jesus, Spirit, Saviour, Lord?

How can you explain your faith to other people?



One of the TLS LITE short courses
"Talking about God"
enables you to develop answers to these questions
while sharing in a local group

Click to see more about TLS LITE
Mission Shaped Ministry
We have received information from Mission Shaped Ministry (Bruce Mounsey) at the Philadelphia Campus, 6 Gilpin Street, Sheffield, S6 3BL about a one year part-time course "mission shaped ministry", on 'planting and sustaining fresh expressions of church'.

Aimed at teams from churches who want to explore mission options or have started a fresh expression of church, the course involves eight evening sessions (7.30 - 9.30) and two Saturdays (9.39 - 4.30) both at Christ Church Pitsmoor, Pitsmoor Road, Sheffield, and one residential week-end at Bawtry Hall, Doncaster, and the cost is £250 all inclusive of materials, teaching, residential week-end, etc.

It is a joint Anglican-Methodist initiative and CMS are partnering with the Sheffield course. The subjects are taught by both local and national teachers.

The dates are

Term 1: Saturday 15 Sept, Tuesday 9 October, Tuesday 6 November, Tuesday 4 December

Term 2: Tuesday 15 January, Tuesday 12 February, Residential week-end 14 - 16 March, Tuesday 8 April

Term 3: Saturday 10 May, Tuesday 10 June, Tuesday 15 July, Commissioning service

Application packs are available from Rod Morrison, 46, Cantley Lane, Bessacarr, Doncaster, DN4 6ND. Tel: 01302 530109,
email: rodmorrison1946@btinternet.com
CLAY examples in early 2007
"What is the point of being a Christian?"
Discussing this book by Timothy Radcliffe
6-7 Feb at Hinsley Hall, Leeds
Contact training.yorkshire@dial.pipex.com

Mission in Your Community
led by Ann Morisy
17 Mar 09.30-12.30 at Heckmondwike URC
Contact atermie@yahoo.com
Books
Some of the many from Synod Resource Library

Telling Our Faith Story by Janice Price

Changing World Changing Church
by Michael Moynagh

Evangelism - which way now? An evaluation of Alpha, Emmaus, Cell Church and other strategies for evangelism, by Mike Booker & Mark Ireland

Ministry for Mission by David Peel

Personality and Communicating the Gospel
by Angela Butler
How are you doing?
A selection of ways to take stock of
your church life and mission
and decide what to do next

These ideas and worksheets are offered by the
Mission Enabling Group of Yorkshire Synod

Click download below to see summary sheet


If your church has used any sheets from the pack please send comments to MEG Secretary Anne Parker