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Are you leading a major change and finding tensions rising in your congregation? Are you dreading a meeting you need to lead or participate in that will discuss a divisive issue? Can’t sleep because you find someone you work with particularly challenging? Place for Hope is here to provide the support and guidance you need, …

Growing through Change & Conflict: Further Skills For: CoS Years 1-5

Growing through Change and Conflict Further Skills – Years 1-5 CoS Ministers – April & May 2024 Church of Scotland Online Course for Years 1-5 Ministers Two half-day workshops: 30th April and 7th May from 0930-1300. If you have any issues completing this form, please contact: gillthomas@placeforhope.org.uk Application form

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Growing through Change and Conflict Foundation Course

Would you like to feel more confident when engaging on difficult issues?  Have you struggled to have a meaningful conversation with someone who opposes your views?  Would you like to respond more positively when a conversation gets heated?    Growing through Change & Conflict Foundation This foundation course helps participants learn how to recognise and …

Invitation to Presbyteries – Living Well with Differences Course – Place For Hope

Invitation to Presbyteries Living Well with Differences Course 8th, 15th, 22nd, 29th November (5.30pm – 9pm) online   Would you like to feel more confident when engaging on difficult issues? Have you struggled to have a meaningful conversation with someone who opposes your views? Would you like to respond more positively when a conversation gets …

Growing through Change and Conflict Course

Living Peace The Growing through Change and Conflict foundation course helps participants learn how to recognise and understand conflict, earlier and with confidence. We will share how conflict ‘looks’ in our faith communities, explore different approaches and responses, and develop your skills in conflict transformation. The course will help participants discover their own personal conflict …

Conflict Coaching (Location: online or in person Date: on request) – Place for Hope

Living Peace Presbytery

Church conflict: navigating conflict with a healthy attitude can enable church communities to be a place where all can grow and flourish.

The way we relate to each other and the ordinary ways we allow challenging patterns of behaviour to grow within our church communities means conflict becomes a feature of our culture. It is more often noticed when serious issues arise, practical, theological and systemic that focus our attention. At these times, challenging patterns of behaviour …