Welcome
BELIEF: Growing in Faith and Understanding.
“To offer a safe space to explore Christian faith in our time”
We hope you will be inspired to join us whether you are simply coming out of interest or curiosity, whether you need help in training for a ministry in the church or whether you just want to address those awkward questions about faith and life, all in an open, enquiring environment.
For details of forthcoming courses and events, click 'Future Courses'
Saturday 31st October 2020
Religion and Belief in the UK Today – The Landscape Today and in the Future
10am to 11.30am
Led by Simon Perfect from Theos on Zoom
£10 per person payable in advance on Eventbrite
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/belief-religion-and-belief-in-the-uk-today-tickets-122868114839?utm-medium=discovery&utm-campaign=social&utm-content=attendeeshare&utm-source=strongmail&utm-term=listing
The Zoom invite will be issued on 30th October and must not be shared
Saturday 21st November 2020
St Mark’s Gospel
10am to 11.30am
Simon Woodman on Zoom
£10 per person payable in advance via Eventbrite
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/belief-st-marks-gospel-rev-simon-woodman-tickets-122868824963?utm-medium=discovery&utm-campaign=social&utm-content=attendeeshare&utm-source=strongmail&utm-term=listing
The Zoom invitation will be issued on 20th November and must not be shared
All Courses between May 2020 and the end of September 2020, including the Mission Course have been postponed until 2021
The Very Reverend Dr Jeffrey John
Talking to Belief about
St Paul's Gospel
Saturday 20th February 2021
10am to 1pm
£10 per person payable on the day (possibly on Zoom a decision will be made nearer the time)
Steve Chalk
"Sex, Society and Spirituality"
Wednesday 19th May 2021
7.30pm to 9.30pm
£7 payable on the day
Trafficking, Modern Day Slavery and Refugees: Modern Day Crisis
Trafficking - Dan Pratt - 26th May 2021
Modern Day Slavery - Atalie Gaines - 2nd June 2021
Refugee, Injustice in how cases are handled - Brian Cunningham from Bedford Refugee Centre - 9th June 2021
£7 per person per week payable on the day
Reaching out: Doing Mission Today
Wednesdays from 15th September 2021 to 13th October 2021
Mission is often talked about but:
• What do we mean by mission?
• What does the Bible say about mission?
• What do those doing mission say about it?
• What practical ideas can we generate for doing
mission in our own situation?
Week 1 An interactive Session to set the scene
Week 2Biblical concepts of Mission
Week 3 – Lived Examples of Ministry
Week 4 – Input on Contemporary Missiological Thinking
Week 5 – Bringing the course together
Led by Stephen Heap with guest speakers
£7 per person per week, payable on the day
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