Where is the world heading to? Speculation about the end of the world has been a universal feature of human culture, and this question underpins much of New Testament thinking. What does the NT say about ’the end of the world’? This will be the topic of our study morning.
An afternoon of worship and celebration for what God is doing around our diocese, and to pray for all the churches represented by DEF members. The best place to park is the car park on Church Lane (free parking for 3hours, but you still need to get a ticket).
Our speaker will be Helen Thorne. Helen is Director of Training and Resources at Biblical Counselling UK (www.biblicalcounselling.org.uk) and author of 'Walking with domestic abuse sufferers' (IVP 2018). Helen will be helping us to think Biblically about domestic abuse.
Our speaker will be Paul Jump. Paul is vicar of St Clement's Church, Openshaw and a member of our DEF. Paul will be opening up a bible passage for us as we look ahead to Advent and Christmas.
The Revd Canon Dr Michael Leyden, dean of Emmanuel Theological College, will join us to encourage us from the Bible and to help us to think about theological education and ministerial training.
An evening of worship and celebration for what God is doing around our diocese, and to pray for all the churches represented by DEF members. The evening will include a brief annual general meeting.
John Dunnett will be joining us to reflect on February's General Synod meeting and to update us on the work of CEEC. John is the National Director of the Church of England Evangelical Council (CEEC). A link to the Zoom meeting will be emailed to members before the meeting.