09.30-10.15 - Registration and coffee
10.15-11.00 - Opening Worship
11.30-12.30 - Seminar Session 1
12.30-13.15 - Lunch (resources available)
13.15-14.15 - Seminar Session 2
14.45-16.00 - Gathered seminar
16.15-17.00 - Closing worship and prayer
19.00-20.30 - Evening Concert (Optional)
10.15-11.00 - Opening Worship
11.30-12.30 - Seminar Session 1
12.30-13.15 - Lunch (resources available)
13.15-14.15 - Seminar Session 2
14.45-16.00 - Gathered seminar
16.15-17.00 - Closing worship and prayer
19.00-20.30 - Evening Concert (Optional)
1A Beyond Sunday: Work and Worship
Leaders: Ruth Neve & Richard Morgan
1B Worship Beyond Jargon: Writing and choosing songs for the unchurched
Leaders: Matt Osgood & Geraldine Latty
1C Worship Beyond Guitar Hero: Music in outreach with young people
Leaders: Sam and Sara Hargreaves, Steve Leach
"God takes particular pleasure in acts of worship... that take place in kitchen and workplace and on the streets." (Heb 13:16 MSG)
Biblical insights, real life stories and practical ideas on how our worship connects with what we do the rest of the week; in work, homes and education.Leaders: Ruth Neve & Richard Morgan
1B Worship Beyond Jargon: Writing and choosing songs for the unchurched
"Tell the whole world who he is and what he's done! Sing to him! Play songs for him! Broadcast all his wonders!" (1 Chron 16:8-9 MSG)
How can we create and identify songs that connect with those who haven't grown up with church and draw them into worship? Considering jargon, musical styles, theological content and the role of worship in evangelism.Leaders: Matt Osgood & Geraldine Latty
1C Worship Beyond Guitar Hero: Music in outreach with young people
"We're not keeping this to ourselves, we're passing it along to the next generation- God's fame and fortune, the marvellous things he has done." (Psalm 78:4 MSG)
Connecting with young people through music, developing young musicians and nurturing youth worship leaders.Leaders: Sam and Sara Hargreaves, Steve Leach
Worship Beyond The Walls: Music and outreach in the community
This session will gather us all together to hear stories, see examples and learn practical tips from people who have used music to reach out to their local community. These projects have used choirs, bands, musicals, contemporary and classical music to bless and befriend those outside the church walls. Have an opportunity to share your experiences and questions, and be inspired to use music to transform your locality.
Leaders include: Steve Leach, Sara Hargreaves, Cid Latty, Ruth Neve
This session will gather us all together to hear stories, see examples and learn practical tips from people who have used music to reach out to their local community. These projects have used choirs, bands, musicals, contemporary and classical music to bless and befriend those outside the church walls. Have an opportunity to share your experiences and questions, and be inspired to use music to transform your locality.
Leaders include: Steve Leach, Sara Hargreaves, Cid Latty, Ruth Neve
2A Worship Beyond Comfort Zones: Justice, social action and worship
Leaders: Eileen Shipton & Matt Osgood
2B Worship Beyond Our Songbook: Sing around the world
Leaders: Geraldine Latty
2C Worship Beyond The UK: Creative worship for a global outlook
Leaders: Sam and Sara Hargreaves
"I've had all I can take of your noisy ego-music. Do you know what I want? I want justice - oceans of it. I want fairness - rivers of it."
(Amos 5:23-24 MSG)
How can we engage with God's heart for justice, so that our everyday lives are acts of worship, bringing God's fairness and healing? This will give examples of how you can engage with justice issues on a practical level, locally and globally. Leaders: Eileen Shipton & Matt Osgood
2B Worship Beyond Our Songbook: Sing around the world
"Everyone was there - all nations and tribes, all races and languages. And they were standing, dressed in white robes and waving palm branches, standing before the Throne and the Lamb and heartily singing." (Rev 7:9-10 MSG)
Learn songs from all around the world to bring a picture of heaven's worship to earth, and hear practical tips on including songs from other cultures in your services.Leaders: Geraldine Latty
2C Worship Beyond The UK: Creative worship for a global outlook
"There should be no division in the body, but its parts should have equal concern for each other. If one part suffers, every part suffers with it; if one part is honoured, every part rejoices with it."
(1 Cor 12:25-26 NIV)
Creative worship ideas to help you engage with the whole world in church services. Linking worship with intercession and mission, to connect with the global body of Christ.Leaders: Sam and Sara Hargreaves
Evening Concert with S. Peters School, Geraldine Latty, Carey Luce and Sam and Sara Hargreaves, with an informal mix of gospel and jazz items.
Come and see the theories put into practice as we engage with the local community in this concert, or even get involved yourself by offering to help with ushering or serving refreshments. Book early - limited tickets available.
Come and see the theories put into practice as we engage with the local community in this concert, or even get involved yourself by offering to help with ushering or serving refreshments. Book early - limited tickets available.
