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Thy Kingdom Come: Praying for Mission
Mon 04 Feb 7pm-9pm, St Oswald, Ashbourne - BOOK NOW!
Wed 06 Feb 7pm-9pm, Emmanuel, Swadlincote - BOOK NOW!
Thu 07 Mar 7pm-9pm, St John, Newbold - BOOK NOW!
Thu 21 Mar 7pm-9pm, St Peter, Littleover - BOOK NOW!
Thy Kingdom Come is a movement of prayer, begun by the Archbishops of Canterbury and York in 2016.
It calls people to a focused time of prayer between the festivals of A
scension and Pentecost (May 31st to June 9th 2019), for people to hear and respond to the Good News of Jesus Christ.
This launch workshop shows you the resources and information for this year’s event and describes how you and your church can get involved.
These sessions are open to all, but booking is essential.
Leading Intercessions
Thu 31 Jan 7pm-9pm, St Andrew, Swanwick - BOOK NOW!
Thu 28 Feb 7pm-9pm, St Francis, Mackworth - BOOK NOW!
A short, practical session on how to plan and write intercessions, covering what to include, what to avoid and how to deliver them. The session will include the opportunity to write some intercessions together.
These sessions are open to all, but booking is essential.
Lent Quiet Morning
Sat 02 Mar 9.30am-12.30pm, St Helen, Darley Dale - BOOK NOW!
A morning to pray and reflect together as Lent begins.
These sessions are open to all, but booking is essential.
Prayer Course
Sat 09 Mar- Sat 06 Apr 09.30am-12.30pm, St Helen’s, Darley Dale - BOOK NOW!
Five-week course exploring different areas of prayer (e.g. prayer in the Bible and through history, the Lord’s Prayer, prayer as mission, contemplation, sacramental prayer, prayer with scripture, Lectio Divina, centering prayer, the Jesus Prayer, praying with creation). Each session will begin with a shared breakfast and end with a time of worship.
These sessions are open to all. Booking is essential to plan catering.
Leading a Quiet Day or Retreat
Thu 02 May, 7:30-9pm, St Oswald, Ashbourne - BOOK NOW!
Come along for a discussion with Bishop Jack Nicholls and Revd Richard Reade to talk about how to lead a quiet day or retreat for a small group, church or wider group of people. There may then be an opportunity to arrange to join Bishop Jack or Richard when one of them leads a quiet day in the future.
Coffee served from 7pm for a 7.30 pm start.
These sessions are open to all, but booking is essential.
Introduction to Church, Spirituality & Dementia
Thu 16 May 7.30pm-9pm, St Barnabas, Danesmoor - BOOK NOW!
Thu 13 Jun 7pm-8.30pm, St Francis, Mackworth - BOOK NOW!
A short presentation outlining some basic facts about dementia; how to make
your church more dementia-friendly and some hints and tips when carrying
out a pastoral visit.
These sessions are open to all, but booking is essential.
Mind Mapping Your Spiritual Journey
Sat 13 Jul 10am-4pm, Ashford War Memorial Hall - BOOK NOW!
Thu 12 Sep 10am-4pm, Derby Church House - BOOK NOW!
Have you ever considered your spiritual journey to date? Do you keep or want to start a spiritual journal?
Then why not come and learn how to mind map, a new skill that you can apply effectively in many areas of your spiritual life.
Mind mapping is a technique that combines words, pictures, symbols and colour to capture information in a radial format. The programme will teach you the basic technique and give you the tools to produce a mind map of your spiritual journey to date as well as some reflective time to consider that journey.
These sessions are open to all, but booking is essential.
Other categories: Mission, Evangelism & Discipleship | Spirituality & Prayer | Community | Stewardship | Leadership & Management | Vocations | Churchwarden & Officer Training | Children's & Youth Work | Education | Good to Go | How to Book
