Being playfully serious: How Messy Churches create new space for faith
Claire Dalpra, Church Army
Tuesday 15 October, 11am, Room 1
Learn about research into the deeper effects of Anglican Messy Churches, drawing on data from leaders and attendees.
In this seminar you will:
• Be introduced to a booklet of findings about Messy Church to promote discussion at local level and show CRE visitors how to access further detailed reports
• Hear definitions of discipleship and how they can be explored and developed in a local context
• Learn how Messy Churches, working with fresh expressions of church, do better with discipleship
• Discover how parishes that are serious about Messy Churches release leaders to only do Messy Church
• Hear how clergy and congregations can encourage Messy Churches by encouraging leaders to identity simple goals each year