Training and Encouragement for Shared MinistryEquipping God’s People is a range of courses intended to encourage and enable lay people to develop their gifts and skills and to take a fuller role in the ministry of the local parish, benefice or deanery.
Courses can be arranged in your locality by arrangment with a member of the NMD team.
See below for the
Key Values of the programme.
The following courses are planned as listed below. Please contact:
The Revd Phil White
email:
phil_07@btinternet.com or
Mae Tang, NMD Team Administrator,
Diocesan House, Aviator Court, Clifton Moor, York YO30 4WJ
01904 699504
email:
mae.tang@yorkdiocese.orgLearning To ListenClougton, North Scarborough Wednesday mornings 9.30 - 12.00 January 14th, 21st, 28th & February 4th 2009. For bookings contact: The Revds Phil White or Liz Kitching (Vicar of Cloughton), or Mae Tang.
Learning To Lead in Public WorshipSproatley School, South Holderness. Wednesday evenings 7.00 - 9.30 February 4th, 11th, March 4th, 11th, 18th, 25th 2009. For bookings contact The Revds Pam Burdon or Elaine Bielby.
The full family of courses is as followsArchdeaconry Contacts: If you want to know more about any of the courses below you can contact either the NMD representative for your Archdeaconry or the person named after an individual course.
Cleveland Archdeaconry: John Grove 37 Eastgate, Pickering, YO18 7DU. 01751 477574.
johnlmgrove@hotmail.comYork Archdeaconry: The Revd Rachel Hirst
East Riding Archdeaconry: The Revd Phil White
Pastoral Care: in partnership with the Acorn Christian Foundation.
'Learning to Listen', 'Listening in Pastoral Care- Time to Listen', 'Called to Listen', and 'Listening and Prayer Ministry' are the courses in this group.
'Just Listen' is an Acorn dvd/video which introduces 'active reflective listening', and is useful prior to or in preparation for Learning To Listen. It can be obtained from their website.
More information about the Acorn Christian Foundation can be found at
www.acornchristian.org.
Learning To Lead Small Groups is a course designed for new or experienced small group leaders to deepen their skills and understanding of how groups work.
Learning To Be a Spiritual CompanionFurther details of this course written by members of the NMD team can be obtained from:
The Revd Elaine Bielby
email:
ebielby@ebielby.karoo.co.ukLearning To Share Our Faith:a course to give confidence in sharing faith sensitively in partnership with Wilson Carlile College
For more information please contact:
The Revd Phil White
email: phil_07@btinternet.com
Learning To Lead in Public Worship:
a course to help those who read lessons, lead intercessions, plan all age worship, or lead occassional services of the word.
For more information please contact:
The Revd Phil White
email: phil_07@btinternet.com
'Learning To Work with Children & Youth People' is a new course written by members of the Diocesan Children & Youth Advisors Team. It is ideal for volunteers who are either new or who have received little previous training. For more information please contact:
Jon Steel
email: ercyas@ydbf.karoo.co.uk