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Edmonton Area Curates day

Materials for 18th April 2023

Here are pdfs of the notes for the two events I am running through with you all on Tuesday.

Latest Training Notes now online

3rd April 2023

The latest Training Notes to be uploaded cover the use of illustrations in sermons and talks, and a biblical introduction to church hospitality with a range of practical suggestions.
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Diocese of Ely CMT day

Materials for 25th February 2023

Here are the notes and back-up papers for the workshop sessions on Mission-shaped PCCs at the Changing Market Towns day at March.

Two new sets of Training Notes

1st February 2023

Two new sets of Training Notes have been added to the Resources section of the website this week.
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What's the vision?

Material for 14th January 2023

Here are the notes for the PCC training day this Saturday.

New DIY training aid on communication

1st December 2022

A third Article in an occasional series of DIY training aids has just been uploaded to this website. This one offers material to enable any church to run an event for staff, leaders and all who communicate in speech, writing or social media.
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How to have a healthy diary!

Material for 21st November 2022

Here are the notes for the Kensington Area POT morning on Monday 21st November.

Church culture explored

27th September 2022

Church culture is a new topic explored on this website. It comes in Training Notes TN142, Values create a culture, just uploaded to the Resources section of the site this week.
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Diocese of Blackburn training days

For 9th and 10th September 2022

Here are the handbooks in pdf for both days at Preston. Those coming have a paper copy but the files are uploaded here for those who would like to follow on screen and for others who might appreciate a chance to see the material covered. Note that the clergy event was due to take place the day after the death of Queen Elizabeth II and so had to be postponed at short notice.

The UCAN story told for the first time

2nd August 2022

The UK Church Administrators Network is a flourishing grouping of Church Administrators and Operations Managers with over 1,800 on its lists. But what is the story behind its formation and growth?
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