2008 Lay Readers' Workshop Programs

For additional details, please see our brochure

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Mission Shaped INTRO

Six weeks to rediscover mission and re-imagine the church

MDTC Tuesday Evening Course 
SOLD OUT
October 14th to November 18th, 2008
at Montreal Diocesan Theological College
3475 University, Montreal, Quebec. H3A-2A8
Registration $60

New world, new church? Our world and our lives have changed radically in the last twenty years, but has the church adapted to this change?


Do we need a changing church for a changing world? Are new forms of church really possible? If so, how can they be developed?

An inspiring and encouraging course, ideal for individuals, leadership teams, small groups, mission shaped intro looks at fresh expressions of church through a mix of teaching, reflection and story.

The evenings combine presentations, group activity, film and music clips, worship and prayer.

Session 1: October 14th
Rediscovering Mission and What That Means for the Church.

Session 2: October 21st
Changing World, Changing Church

Session 3: October 28th
Re-imagining Church and Community

Session 4: November 4th
Re-imagining Church and Worship

Session 5: November 11th
Re-imagining Church - Leadership and Discipleship

Session 6: November 18th
Where do we go from here?

Presenters: Nick Brotherwood, pastor to emerge, a community of 18-35 year olds.
Tim Smart, director of Lay Education and pastor at Grace Church, Sutton.
 


2009 Lay Readers' Workshop Programs

For additional details, please see our brochure

 

Saturdays at MDTC from 9 am to 2:30 pm
 

January 24th Jeno Kohner on NT: Jesus use of the OT prophecies
February 28th   John Simons: An Anglican Theology
March 28th   Patricia Kirkpatrick: Genesis, Story or history?
April 3-5th    Bishop Ann Tottenham: Jesus, the early Church and the NT
May 30th     Michael Johnson: Pastoral Care by Lay Readers
September 26th   Carol Hague: Voice Training
October 31st Paul Jennings: Preaching the Good News
November 28th  (tentative)

Study Day and Commissioning at St. Paul’s in Lachine

 

 

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