The All Sould orchestra under the baton of Michael Simpson will be joined for this special celebration by guest artists Geraldine Latty and Stuart Pendred.

For more information and how to book tickets click here 

Be inspired and learn about the transformational role  Christian governors can have in schools - during the Heart of England Christian Resources Exhibition at the International Centre, Telford in October.  With the new challenges and opportunities the government is driving forward, this is an important time for the Christian voice to contribute to the future of local schools.

Education Consultant Mike Simmonds, the visionary behind a brand new website http://www.transforminggovernming.org.uk/ will be presenting his seminar at 3.30pm on Thursday 21^st October. If you are concerned about education and the future of children, this one is for you.  Discover how Christians can make a difference. 

You can also meet Mike on the GOvernor Ministries Stand No: F13 during the exhibition. To find out about the seminar programme click here

This award winning satirical comedy is set in Professor Screwtape's study in the timeless dominion of Hell. The play follows his attempts to train two junior devils, including his protégé Wormwood, in the fine art of temptation. He sets them to work on human subjects living in wartime England, who are unaware that they are being used as objects of his devilish schemes to secure their downfall. The reputation of Screwtape, depends on the success of his students.  Will evil triumph over good? 

Friday 22 October 7.30 pm (Doors open at 7.00pm) Ironbridge Suite, International Centre, Telford

Ticket Prices: In advance price £8, on door price £9

Included in the advance price is a complimentary ticket to the CRE exhibition valid for all three days.

If we are to fulfil the great commission faithfully then we should do it to the best of our abilities and the College of Preachers, an organisation who are passionate about good preaching and representative of all denominations, are presenting a workshop to demonstrate the key skills required to preach effectively.

This ACADEMY FOR IMPROVEMENT workshop at the Heart of England Christian Resources Exhibition, International Centre, Telford on Friday 22  October at 2.00 pm is designed to both equip and inspire your preaching. There is a booking fee for this workshop.

To book a place or to find out about all the workshops please click here

Brian Hilson, founder and leader of b & h will be presenting free seminars every day at CRE Telford. These seminars provide an excellent opportunity for leaders and decisions-makers to understand more of -

• The fundamentals of sound systems in worship situations
• AV in worship - making the best use of technology
• How to design and specify integrated technical facilities for Church projects
• Top tips for the effective use of technical facilities in worship

For the full listing including times of the seminars please click here

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The Mind & Soul Conference will feature four keynote addresses on subjects ranging from ‘What to do if we pretend we don't have emotions', through to ‘the challenge of forgiving'.  In addition there will be a selection of six seminars covering subjects like ‘dealing with self harm', ‘spirituality and mental health', as well as ‘integrating faith and mental healthcare'.

Registration is from 9.15 am with the programme commencing at 10.00 am through to 4.40 pm and allows time to visit the Christian Resources Exhibition which is open until 6.00 pm on Friday.  Tickets on line and in advance £20.00 or purchased on the day £24.00 gives free entry to the exhibition for all three days of CRE.   

For more information and to purchase tickets click here

If the answer is yes and you are 18+, then look out for national photography competition Faith through a lens, launching this week!

Faith through a lens is encouraging people across the UK to submit photos that reflect faith in their local community. Globally-renowned photo journalist Don McCullin will lead the judging panel and select ten finalists to see their images assessed in November at the Whitechapel Gallery in London. A winner and two runners-up will be chosen and their nominated community groups will receive top photography prize packages. 

You can get more information and details at http://www.faiththroughalens.co.uk/ . So get snapping!

The 12 year old boy ends up being found in the most unlikely of places - but what was he doing there? and why?

This one woman show starring Elin Jeynes explores the person and character of the world's greatest storyteller - but who was he? All part of the Unistage Arts Theatre programme at the Heart of England CRE and included in your entrance ticket.

Click here to buy tickets for the Heart of England Christian Resources Exhibition.

To find our more about the Academy seminars click here

Michele will have you on the edge of your seat either crying or laughing as she shares the frank and funny account of the ups and downs of a three month sabbatical spent in their new home.

Due to the popularity of her seminar at the Sandown CRE in May, the author and speaker Michele Guinness will repeating her seminar at the Telford CRE on Thursday 21 October 2.00 pm

If you cannot wait till then it is possible to buy a copy of her seminar on our website, along with over 75 other seminars from the speakers like Adrian Plass, Stuart Townsend, David Pawson and the popular Francis Chan best selling author from America.  Click here to order any of the seminars.