New world, new church? Six weeks to re-imagine ways of being church
/ Our world and our lives have changed radically in the last 30 years but has the church really adapted to this change?- do we need a changing church for a changing world?
- how can new forms of church develop?
An inspiring and enjoyable course for study or fellowship groups, with input, group activity, film clips, worship and fun.
Mission Shaped Intro in Leith
Wednesday 24 September – 29 October 2014
7.30 – 9.30 pm, Duke Street United Reformed Church
The course is ecumenically based and anyone is welcome.
See overleaf for details and registration form.
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Mission Shaped Intro……
How do we re-imagine church for this century?
How do we show the love of God in our community
in new ways?
In Mission Shaped Intro, we look at the following:
1. Re-discovering mission – what that means for the church
2. Changing church, changing world
3. Re-imagining church – community
4. Re-imagining church – worship
5. Re-imagining church – leadership and discipleship
6. Where do we go from here?
Comments from a previous course
‘….a really good chance to chew over some of the issues facing the church in relation to contemporary culture.’
‘Excellent; well balanced; serious, not too technical’.
‘Really worthwhile and stimulated my thinking’.
‘Enjoyed the people and sharing ideas as well as hearing about each other’s convictions and faith.’
There is a small charge (£10) to cover costs – help available if needed
7.30-9.30pm, Wednesday evenings 24 September –29 October
Duke StreetUnited Reformed Church, EH6 8HL
(24 September in North Leith Session House, Madeira Place)
Informal enquiries to Jennifer Stark, 07528 578042
To register, complete the form below, and email (or post) to
Jennifer Stark, Leith Churches Outreach Project
South Leith Parish Halls, 6 Henderson Street, EH6 6BS
Email:
by Friday 19 September
Name: ______
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Church (optional): ______