Bishops' Conference Resources now available
Downloads of recorded talks, PowerPoint slides and other resources from the Bishops' Conference available.
Notices
Marriage registration training postponed
Due to a lack of information from the government regarding the new marriage registration legislation we are cancelling the training dates in November as we won't yet have all of the details required for the training. We will arrange dates in the Spring so look out on diomail for these in due course.
Volunteer organist required
Volunteer organist needed to help cover some Sunday services at Cotesbach Church . If you are able to help please contact the church office - 01455 558797 or office@lutterworthchurch.org
Invitation to be part of the seed community of Spirit Space
This is an exciting venture that St Andrew's, Jarrom Street are embarking on, with a particular focus on the students in Leicester. The worship seeks to bring a charismatic feel to a traditional catholic experience of prayer and the Eucharist. The team are looking for Christians from around the diocese to support this project as they start up. If you feel that you could support this, by praying for it or drawing alongside us and being part of Spirit Space, please get in touch.
New deprivation statistics published
The updated deprivation figures were published by the Ministry of Housing, Communities, & Local Government on the 26th Sept.
Growth Fund Deanery Tour
Growth Fund Administrator, Poppy Woods, began the Growth Fund Deanery Tour at All Saints Church, Blaby to promote the funding available to churches.
Salt of the earth: the Bishop of Loughborough's Lent 2020 Pilgrimage
Bishop Guli is encouraging clergy to reply to her recent letter with expressions of interest for places to visit as part of her planned Lent Pilgrimage in 2020 ‘Salt of the earth'. She is seeking ideas that will help celebrate well-established projects, reflect on work done, or to bless new beginnings. No project is too small.
Did You Know We Get A Copy of Each New Grove Book at Christian Resources?
The Grove series of books are fantastic resources for providing the Christian community with clear and concise explorations of Christian living and ministry. “Not the last word, but often the firstâ€. They provide brief, clear, quality thinking that address contemporary issues. There are nine series of books on biblical studies, education, ethics, evangelism, leadership, pastoral, ministry, spirituality, worship and youth. Each series gets a new title each quarter, and at Christian Resources we get a copy of each one for you to have a look at.
Latest ACAT Newsletter now available
ACAT is pleased to send you a website link to the latest ACAT Newsletter– in which they announce details of this year's Annual Conference and AGM.
Are you offering all your churchgoers the opportunity to give?
Now that summer is over and we look forward to the term ahead, we start planning services that draw in larger congregations such as Harvest and Christmas. One of the truths facing us as custodians of our churches is that the use of cash in our society is declining. Many people simply don't carry cash, and if we don't think about how we can enable everyone to give, we restrict the opportunity for people to express their gratitude to God and to deepen their discipleship.