Preaching Refresher - Session 2
The biblical text lies at the heart of preaching. How do we enter into the text in creative ways that will allow us to speak a fresh word to our communities? We will explore playful approaches to exegesis and preaching that will inspire and revitalize your relationship with the biblical text.
Navigating Social Media for Ministry Embrace the Digital Age with Confidence
Social media can be an intimidating frontier, especially if you’re new to it. However, it holds incredible potential for ministry, offering new ways to connect with your congregation and the broader community. We recognize both the challenges and the opportunities that social media presents for church leaders.
It's Raining Books – Hallelujah!
Dive into a World of Books with "It's Raining Books – Hallelujah!"
Books have always been a cornerstone of learning and growth in ministry. They inspire, educate, and connect us to a broader world of ideas and perspectives. We celebrate the transformative power of books and are excited to introduce our new course on CHURCHx: It’s Raining Books – Hallelujah!
Leading Worship: Building Confidence and Capacity as Lay Leaders.
Leading worship is a vital and deeply fulfilling aspect of church life, especially in these times when many churches are guided by dedicated lay leaders. If you’ve found yourself stepping into this role, perhaps with some trepidation, you’re not alone. We understand the unique challenges you face, and we’re here to support you every step of the way.
Lament: We Need to Listen
Being a leader in the Church today is hard. Join John and a Special Guest Host as they open up the room to listen and learn from one another. Ministry Forum is delighted to host an online space that will strive to be safe as modelled and facilitated by its hosts where ministry leaders will gather with almost no agenda and where everything is on the table and tangents are welcomed. Join us for "We Need To Listen" where participants will find: - support and encouragement - accountability and celebration - ideas and strategies and most of all, a community of people passionate about sharing the Good News of Jesus with the world but sometimes feel alone doing it.
What is Inter-mission?
A passionate proponent of regular sabbaticals, our Director, John shares his experience around the benefits of taking intentional breaks as a way of sustaining one for the life of ministry. If you’ve never heard of Inter-mission, then this webinar is definitely for you. The session will not be recorded since we want to ensure the safety and confidentiality of our attendees.
Easy Bake Christmas Eve - 2023
Join the conversation and bring your favourite, simple, either solo act or highly congregational participatory service to share with the community. We will compile the offerings and share them with anyone who registers. Leave with a few ideas not only for this Christmas Eve but for future ones as well.
After Dispensationalism Book Conversation
Join other interested clergy for a stimulating conversation around Dr. Brian Irwin’s new book, After Dispensationalism: Reading the Bible for the End of the World. This is a two-part session online.