Choose from over 40 seminars and presentations packed with fresh ideas, best practice, case studies and demonstrations – carefully selected to inform, challenge and inspire you and your church.
Download the complete seminar programme here:
CRE National 2019 main seminar programme
Or follow the links below to explore each day’s programme:
Day 1 seminars: Tuesday 15 October
• Being playfully serious: How Messy Churches create new space for faith with Claire Dalpra
• Getting started with Messy Church with Dave Martin
• Awkward, but essential: How to talk effectively about relationships and sex in church with Sarah Smith
• The greatest secret: Why adoption changes everything about discipleship with Krish Kandiah
• Metamorphosis: How to move beyond the church walls with Alison Fernandes
• How to protect your church from terrorism
• Sharing Bible stories in primary schools with Julie Jefferies and Val Ralston
• Report on Bible distribution at the London Olympics 2012 with Edward Diggines
• Church Buildings: How to make them happen with Jim Hamett and Nigel Walter
• From detached to disciples: The building blocks of outstanding youth ministry with Dan Lodge
• Can you hear me at the back? with Tim Horton
• Free will: God’s choice, our choice with Anthony Mitchell
Special features
• Arts Café
• Study Zone
• AfterWorkNet programme
• Walk Through the Bible programme
• The Original Cindy’s Bar
Day 2 seminars: Wednesday 16 October
• How to tackle loneliness and bring the Kingdom of God into our communities with Louise Morse
• Can persecution be a shot in the arm? with Dr David Dean
• The commissions of Christ with Michael Penny
• How can I get my church talking about their faith? with Tim Moyler and Dave Pegg
• How your church can protect those most at risk in society with Lyndon and Celia Bowring
• Leaving a lasting legacy with Michele Price and Katrina Jackson
• Inspire a faith that lasts with Gareth Hillier
• Weddings, baptisms and funerals: Grasping the opportunity with Tom Pearson
• Fundraising for capital projects with David Saint
• Chaplaincy: The new missional frontline with Rev Jonathan Woodhouse
• Healing for those hurting from porn and adultery with Mike Genung
• Can you hear me at the back? with Tim Horton
Special features
• Worship Wednesday
• Arts Café
• Study Zone
• AfterWorkNet programme
• Walk Through the Bible programme
• The Original Cindy’s Bar
Day 3 seminars: Thursday 17 October
• The gift of being a grandparent or godparent with Dr Sam Richards
• Being a mother to the motherless with Lizzie Price
• Exploring wellbeing for ordained women with Revd Jackie Johnson
• Messy Vintage with Jill Phipps
• Death, dying and bereavement with Revd Canon Dr Sandra Millar
• The digital generation: Understanding young people and their lives online with Laura Hancock
• Using digital technology to make women’s lives better with Jo Swinney
• Where are the children? with Dr Sam Richards
• Can you hear me at the back? with Tim Horton
• Social action and church growth with Matt Adcock
• Starting a community project in your church with John Marsh, Mark Eddison and Justyn Larcombe
• Metamorphosis: How to move beyond the church walls with Alison Fernandes
Special features
• Ladies’ Day programme
• Arts Café
• Study Zone
• AfterWorkNet programme
• Walk Through the Bible programme
• The Original Cindy’s Bar
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