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Counselling (Ministers) We recognise the important role that timely and effective therapeutic support can provide at various times for every individual. Ministers and their families can access different counselling and therapeutic support through our Pastoral Support team. Discover More
Spiritual Accompaniment The process of accompanying someone on a journey of a deepening relationship with God. It involves listening, praying, discerning and affirming. Discover More
Pastoral Supervision A relationship characterised by trust, confidentiality and openness that offers you freedom and safety to explore issues arising in your work. Discover More
MDC MDC is a minister-led and confidential conversation that provides you with the opportunity to reflect on your role, ministry and future. Discover More
Coaching Coaching is a conversation that offers a partnership of discovery. It starts with the premise that the client is the expert in their own context. Discover More
First Five Years First five years’ support is changing. We are committed to providing support and development that makes a real difference. Discover More
Learning Communities Learning Community is a chance to take some of your members / leadership team on a journey. Four times over a period of two years, you and up to five others from your church come together for 2 full days of teaching, reflection and planning. Discover More
Postgrad Fund The newly formed Postgraduate Fund provides monies for part-time postgraduate studies. Discover More
Events The Institute of Pastoral Supervision & Reflective Practice – Online certificate & Diploma in Cross-professional Supervision COURSE INFORMATION AND OUTLINE What is Cross-Professional Supervision? Cross-Professional Supervision fosters an intentional dialogue between Soul – a person’s inner motivation Role – the demands of a person’s field of work & Context – the nitty gritty realities which enable or inhibit a person to find harmony between soul and role. The course takes a … Read More Calvin Symposium on Worship Calvin University and Calvin Theological Seminary January 31 – February 4, 2022 Join this livestream conference, with several in-person sessions, sponsored by the Calvin Institute of Christian Worship and the Center for Excellence in Preaching, located at Calvin University and Calvin Theological Seminary, Grand Rapids, Michigan. Updated on 11/22/2021. Final schedule with session titles Registration information Join … Read More Safeguarding Conference – Power in the Church by LN Yorkshire Plus How does safeguarding influence who we are as God’s people? One of three sessions reflecting on the theology of safeguarding. About this event The theme chosen for the Regional Safeguarding Conference this year is based on the Theology of Safeguarding Report that was received by Methodist Conference 2021. This session is led by the … Read More Contemporary visual art and Christian worship – Trinity College Read More Creative writing as spiritual reflection – Trinity College Read More Growing through Change & Conflict Foundation Course by Place for Hope Learn how to recognise and understand conflict, earlier and with confidence. Develop your skills in transforming conflict at an early stage. About this event Growing through Change and Conflict Foundation Dates: Tuesday 8th February 2022 & Wednesday 9th February 2022 Time: 0930 – 1300 (attendance required at both sessions) Venue: Online via Zoom This Foundation … Read More Pioneer Gathering by Church of Scotland Presbytery of Irvine and Kilmarnock “Behold, I am doing a new thing” – pioneer ministry in the west of Scotland About this event In Irvine and Kilmarnock presbytery, we have set up six pioneer projects, working in partnership with parish congregations. This is part of a vision to establish a loving, witnessing and worshipping community in every area of the … Read More Let’s Explore Discipleship – Information Session by Faith Nurture We would like to invite you to one of two Information Sessions about Fife Presbytery’s upcoming Discipleship Groups for 2022. About this event We would like to invite you to one of two Information Sessions about Fife Presbytery’s upcoming Discipleship Groups for 2022. Fife Presbytery in partnership Hannah Sanderson (Congregational Learning Team), are going to … Read More New Voices in Theology Lecture – Ruth Jackson Ravenscroft by St Paul’s Knightsbridge Ruth Jackson Ravenscroft: “The Church and the world: Feminist bricks and church walls” About this event The third in our ‘NEW VOICES IN THEOLOGY’ series of talks on community, worship, and society with Ruth Jackson Ravenscroft from the University of Cambridge. Read More View All Events
The Institute of Pastoral Supervision & Reflective Practice – Online certificate & Diploma in Cross-professional Supervision COURSE INFORMATION AND OUTLINE What is Cross-Professional Supervision? Cross-Professional Supervision fosters an intentional dialogue between Soul – a person’s inner motivation Role – the demands of a person’s field of work & Context – the nitty gritty realities which enable or inhibit a person to find harmony between soul and role. The course takes a … Read More
Calvin Symposium on Worship Calvin University and Calvin Theological Seminary January 31 – February 4, 2022 Join this livestream conference, with several in-person sessions, sponsored by the Calvin Institute of Christian Worship and the Center for Excellence in Preaching, located at Calvin University and Calvin Theological Seminary, Grand Rapids, Michigan. Updated on 11/22/2021. Final schedule with session titles Registration information Join … Read More
Safeguarding Conference – Power in the Church by LN Yorkshire Plus How does safeguarding influence who we are as God’s people? One of three sessions reflecting on the theology of safeguarding. About this event The theme chosen for the Regional Safeguarding Conference this year is based on the Theology of Safeguarding Report that was received by Methodist Conference 2021. This session is led by the … Read More
Growing through Change & Conflict Foundation Course by Place for Hope Learn how to recognise and understand conflict, earlier and with confidence. Develop your skills in transforming conflict at an early stage. About this event Growing through Change and Conflict Foundation Dates: Tuesday 8th February 2022 & Wednesday 9th February 2022 Time: 0930 – 1300 (attendance required at both sessions) Venue: Online via Zoom This Foundation … Read More
Pioneer Gathering by Church of Scotland Presbytery of Irvine and Kilmarnock “Behold, I am doing a new thing” – pioneer ministry in the west of Scotland About this event In Irvine and Kilmarnock presbytery, we have set up six pioneer projects, working in partnership with parish congregations. This is part of a vision to establish a loving, witnessing and worshipping community in every area of the … Read More
Let’s Explore Discipleship – Information Session by Faith Nurture We would like to invite you to one of two Information Sessions about Fife Presbytery’s upcoming Discipleship Groups for 2022. About this event We would like to invite you to one of two Information Sessions about Fife Presbytery’s upcoming Discipleship Groups for 2022. Fife Presbytery in partnership Hannah Sanderson (Congregational Learning Team), are going to … Read More
New Voices in Theology Lecture – Ruth Jackson Ravenscroft by St Paul’s Knightsbridge Ruth Jackson Ravenscroft: “The Church and the world: Feminist bricks and church walls” About this event The third in our ‘NEW VOICES IN THEOLOGY’ series of talks on community, worship, and society with Ruth Jackson Ravenscroft from the University of Cambridge. Read More
