14 Jan | February Diocesan Synod cancelled Please note that the Diocesan Synod meeting on Saturday 9th February has been cancelled. The next Synod meeting will be on Saturday 1st June at St Paul’s Church, Covingham.
05 Dec | Building Life Changing Churches, 4-5 Feb, Bracknell Creating a radical discipleship culture is essential for the church’s mission. The iDisciple conference brings together three experienced teachers, including Gordon Macdonald, in life, the church and culture in pursuing deep discipleship in the context of local church. Full details …
05 Dec | Global Aware Conference 2013 The 2013 Global Aware Conference will take place on January 26th in Bristol
30 Nov | UK Church Administrator Network (UCAN) Bath Area Training Day You are warmly invited to join us for this UCAN Area Training Day on: Developing our role A valuable opportunity for Church Administrators to think through their roles, increase their effectiveness and network with others in similar positions Monday 25th February …
30 Nov | Highworth Choral Society, Stratton St Margaret Come and listen to Highworth Choral Society at St Margaret’s Church, Stratton St Margaret on 1st December 2012 at 7.30pm Christmas refreshments will be served during the interval Tickets are £5 and can be bought from the Church Office or just turn up on the night …
28 Nov | A one off – Special Extra Safeguarding Training for any clergy Mental Health Issues in Church Life – An Introduction
27 Nov | Bristol Cathedral: A Quiet Evening “A Pilgrimage to the Light”
20 Nov | Open Diocesan Synod, Bristol, 1 Dec 2012 The next meeting of the Bristol Diocesan Synod will be held on 1st December 2012 at City Academy, Bristol, at 9.30 a.m.
06 Nov | Diocesan Clergy Day Conference, Swindon One of four Clergy Day Conferences that the Diocese of Bristol is holding for all its clergy in 2013. The conference speaker will be Bishop Chris Edmondson, Bishop of Bolton, on “How do you get good people?” and Bishop Mike …
06 Nov | Diocesan Clergy Day Conference, Bristol One of four Clergy Day Conferences that the Diocese of Bristol is holding for all its clergy in 2013. The conference speaker will be Bishop Chris Edmondson, Bishop of Bolton, on “How do you get good people?” and Bishop Mike …
06 Nov | Diocesan Clergy Day Conference, Swindon One of four Clergy Day Conferences that the Diocese of Bristol is holding for all its clergy in 2013. The conference speaker will be Bishop Gordon Mursell, former Bishop of Stafford, on “Speaking about God in contemporary society” and Bishop …
06 Nov | Diocesan Clergy Day Conference, Bristol One of four Clergy Day Conferences that the Diocese of Bristol is holding for all its clergy in 2013. The conference speaker will be Bishop Gordon Mursell, former Bishop of Stafford, on “Speaking about God in contemporary society” and Bishop …
06 Nov | Evangelism Conference, Northampton FELLOWSHIP FOR PARISH EVANGELISM Annual Conference 21st – 23rd January 2013 Begins with tea at 3.30 pm Monday and ends with lunch on Wednesday. Venue website: http://www.actioncentres.co.uk/kings-park Key Speakers: John Hibberd & Peter Adams (Through Faith Missions), with Bible readings by Rachel Jordan (National …
05 Nov | Christmas Flower Demonstration “The Holly & The Ivy” Christmas Flower Demonstration by Sue Phillips (Floral Designer & RHS Chelsea Gold Medal Winner) Event poster >> RAFFLE. Limited places. Please call Pam Rawlins, Church Warden ~ 07917 713 160. All proceeds towards St. Margaret’s Refurbishment Appeal Fund.
25 Oct | Advent Retreat: Canon David Winter Visit website for more information >> 3 – 7 December 2012, led by Canon David Winter.
25 Oct | Jeff Lucas and Adrian Plass: Seriously Funny 2 Jeff Lucas and Adrian Plass will be bringing their new book tour, seriously funny 2, to Christ Church on the 28th of November at 7:30pm. These two hilarious and popular authors bring an evening of conversation about life, love and …
25 Oct | This is My Life, Olveston The final event is on Nov 27th. For more information, please contact roly@rolybain.co.uk Church website >>
25 Oct | This is My Life, Olveston The series of talks is on Nov 20th, and 27th. For more information, please contact roly@rolybain.co.uk Church website >>
25 Oct | This is My Life, Olveston The series of talks is on Nov 8th, 14th, 20th, and 27th. For more information, please contact roly@rolybain.co.uk Church website >>
25 Oct | This is My Life, Olveston The series of talks is on Nov 8th, 14th, 20th, and 27th. For more information, please contact roly@rolybain.co.uk Church website >>
25 Oct | Music in Worship Day, Bradford on Avon, Wiltshire Full information >>
25 Oct | Radical Wesley: Day Conference at Trinity Speaker: Dr Howard A. Snyder Full information >> PDF Flyer >>
25 Oct | Models of the Kingdom: Day Conference at Trinity Speaker: Dr Howard Snyder. Full information >> PDF Flyer >>
25 Oct | Brian McLaren: Peace, Love, and Misunderstanding Brian McLaren in an evening of music & conversation. Exploring Christian identity in a multi-faith world.
25 Oct | Dr Elaine Storkey: God and the Big Screen Lecture begins at 8pm, entrance fee is £5 – collected on the door. More information: See Bristol School of Christian Studies Venue: Woodlands Christian Centre
09 Oct | Christian Resources Exhibition West, Bristol The Christian Resources Exhibition is coming to Bristol for the first time in its 28 year history with an exhibition at the UWE Exhibition and Conference Centre (north of Bristol) on 23 and 24 January 2013.
09 Oct | Emotionally Healthy Leadership, Bristol Pete Scazzero, a leading pastor from New York will be leading a seminar for church leaders at St Mary’s Stoke Bishop on Emotionally Healthy Leadership on Tuesday 20 November.
08 Oct | 20 ways to save your parish money, Stoke Gifford Do you want to save your parish money? You are invited to a 20 ways to Save Your Parish Money session on Thursday 31 January 2013 at the Diocesan Office in Stoke Gifford, Bristol.
27 Sep | Diocesan Synod, Bristol The first Diocesan Synod of this triennium will take place on Saturday 1 December 2012 at City Academy, Bristol between 9.30am and 12.30pm (exact times to be confirmed). Fore more details, please see full event listing.
26 Sep | Praying with J S Bach’s Mass in B Minor 27 October – Praying with J S Bach’s Mass in B Minor led by Euan Tait (Ammerdown Resident) Euan invites you to come and deepen your relationship with God & faith through listening, discussing, prayer and your own reflection enabling …
26 Sep | Quiet Day – Getting to Know Jesus 23 November –Quiet Day – Getting to Know Jesus – led by Euan Tait A Quiet Day using prayer, , teaching and silence the aim is to do deeply into the words of Jesus, to live with them in prayer and …
26 Sep | Quiet Day – Getting to Know Jesus 19 October & 23 November –Quiet Day – Getting to Know Jesus – led by Euan Tait A Quiet Day using prayer, , teaching and silence the aim is to do deeply into the words of Jesus, to live with …
20 Sep | Quiet Day for Churchwardens ‘Leading Whilst Serving’: a Quiet Day for churchwardens Bishop Mike will be leading a Quiet Day for churchwardens in October to help resource and equip them for their vital roles as leaders in the local church. The programme will include …
20 Sep | British Sign Language Alpha Course, Bristol St Matthew’s Church, Kingsdown will be hosting their Autumn Alpha course in the Centre for the Deaf in Kings Square, BS2 8JL. The live talks will be interpreted into British Sign Language. Each evening will involve a meal, a talk …
19 Sep | Microfinance for the Marginalised Five Talents’ annual one-day conference.
17 Sep | Awake with God, Ammerdown ‘Awake with God’ on 29 September led by Canon Melvyn Matthews who will look at the Christian spiritual tradition as represented by Julian of Norwich, Meister Eckhart, Thomas Traherne and Etty Hillesum, and suggest each one of them is concerned …
14 Sep | Clergy Safety Seminar Diocesan seminar on issues around personal safety in public ministry (invitation only)
14 Sep | Clergy Safety Seminar Diocesan seminar on issues around personal safety in public ministry (invitation only)
07 Sep | Global Leadership Summit, Bristol The Global Leadership Summit returns to Bristol in 2012 on 5 and 6 October featuring outstanding Christian leadership learning from the likes of Condoleeza Rice, John Ortberg, Bill Hybels and Patrick Lencioni.
07 Sep | Songs of Praise recording, Bristol BBC Songs of Praise is coming to Bristol to film two separate episodes of the ever-popular BBC One programme and Christians from across the area are invited to attend.