Services Retreat Discover More Counselling 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 FFY CMD Allowance 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 Place for Hope – Ministers in First Five Years 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
Counselling 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 Bereavement Care Awareness Online – 12 April 2025 Part of the Bereavement Care Awareness collection Bereavement Care Awareness Online Date and time Sat, 12 Apr 2025 10:00 – 13:00 BST Location Online Refund Policy No Refunds About this event Bereavement Care Awareness training has been produced as part of Care for the Family’s bereavement training for churches. It is useful for clergy, church leaders, pastoral … Read More Intro to Postgraduate study in Theology and Religious Studies at Edinburgh An introduction to Edinburgh’s School of Divinity and to our range of postgraduate taught and research programmes Date and time Thursday, April 24 · 4 – 5pm GMT+1 Location Online About this event Event lasts 1 hour An introduction to Edinburgh’s School of Divinity and to our range of postgraduate taught and research … Read More Classical Studies and Biblical Studies in Dialogue Join us as we explore the connections between Classical Studies and Biblical Studies in collaboration with CSCO. Date and time Thu, 24 Apr 2025 09:00 – 17:00 BST Location Martin Hall, New College, The University of Edinburgh Mound Place Edinburgh EH1 2LX Show map About this event Event lasts 8 hours We would like to … Read More Cairn Learning Community Taster Day – Tayport After presbytery planning and all the other changes our Church has been through, local churches find themselves stretched into new shapes. Where does God take us from here? How do we grow from small beginnings into transformative, life-bringing churches in our communities? Come to a Cairn Learning Community taster day. We’ll give you a free … Read More Whitchester Christian Centre – Joy in CS Lewis Joy in CS Lewis Read More Pioneering Parishes: Culture Change in Practice – 4 session webinar Part of the Pioneering Parishes collection A webinar series for parish leaders which works either as a follow-on from Pioneering Parishes First Steps or as a stand alone. Date and time Tue, 29 Apr 2025 12:00 – 13:30 BST Location Online Refund Policy Refunds up to 7 days before event Eventbrite’s fee is nonrefundable. About this event Event lasts … Read More Leadership Conference from Alpha 5th-6th May 2025 – Book your place 5–6 MAY 2025 ROYAL ALBERT HALL BOOK YOUR PLACE Read More Solas Festival Warm Up Taster – Tues 6th May 7.30pm for an hour online We’re holding a wee online taster for the Solas Festival, a unique weekend gathering in Perthshire combining arts, music, justice and faith. Solas Festival fan, or first timer? Want to know what it’s about and what’s on the programme this year? Or find out about volunteering, or bringing the family? Concerned about camping? Curious about … Read More Cairn Learning Community Taster Day – Glasgow After presbytery planning and all the other changes our Church has been through, local churches find themselves stretched into new shapes. Where does God take us from here? How do we grow from small beginnings into transformative, life-bringing churches in our communities? Come to a Cairn Learning Community taster day. We’ll give you a free … Read More View All Events
Bereavement Care Awareness Online – 12 April 2025 Part of the Bereavement Care Awareness collection Bereavement Care Awareness Online Date and time Sat, 12 Apr 2025 10:00 – 13:00 BST Location Online Refund Policy No Refunds About this event Bereavement Care Awareness training has been produced as part of Care for the Family’s bereavement training for churches. It is useful for clergy, church leaders, pastoral … Read More
Intro to Postgraduate study in Theology and Religious Studies at Edinburgh An introduction to Edinburgh’s School of Divinity and to our range of postgraduate taught and research programmes Date and time Thursday, April 24 · 4 – 5pm GMT+1 Location Online About this event Event lasts 1 hour An introduction to Edinburgh’s School of Divinity and to our range of postgraduate taught and research … Read More
Classical Studies and Biblical Studies in Dialogue Join us as we explore the connections between Classical Studies and Biblical Studies in collaboration with CSCO. Date and time Thu, 24 Apr 2025 09:00 – 17:00 BST Location Martin Hall, New College, The University of Edinburgh Mound Place Edinburgh EH1 2LX Show map About this event Event lasts 8 hours We would like to … Read More
Cairn Learning Community Taster Day – Tayport After presbytery planning and all the other changes our Church has been through, local churches find themselves stretched into new shapes. Where does God take us from here? How do we grow from small beginnings into transformative, life-bringing churches in our communities? Come to a Cairn Learning Community taster day. We’ll give you a free … Read More
Pioneering Parishes: Culture Change in Practice – 4 session webinar Part of the Pioneering Parishes collection A webinar series for parish leaders which works either as a follow-on from Pioneering Parishes First Steps or as a stand alone. Date and time Tue, 29 Apr 2025 12:00 – 13:30 BST Location Online Refund Policy Refunds up to 7 days before event Eventbrite’s fee is nonrefundable. About this event Event lasts … Read More
Leadership Conference from Alpha 5th-6th May 2025 – Book your place 5–6 MAY 2025 ROYAL ALBERT HALL BOOK YOUR PLACE Read More
Solas Festival Warm Up Taster – Tues 6th May 7.30pm for an hour online We’re holding a wee online taster for the Solas Festival, a unique weekend gathering in Perthshire combining arts, music, justice and faith. Solas Festival fan, or first timer? Want to know what it’s about and what’s on the programme this year? Or find out about volunteering, or bringing the family? Concerned about camping? Curious about … Read More
Cairn Learning Community Taster Day – Glasgow After presbytery planning and all the other changes our Church has been through, local churches find themselves stretched into new shapes. Where does God take us from here? How do we grow from small beginnings into transformative, life-bringing churches in our communities? Come to a Cairn Learning Community taster day. We’ll give you a free … Read More