by Mission Advocate | Thu 17th Mar 2022 | Latest News, Mission Blogs, Mission News
We are not all evangelists… Talking to other people about our faith can be VERY difficult, and for all sorts of different reasons. Today there is also a lot less of the negative attitude towards faith that there was, even twenty years ago. In fact, people are...
by Mission Advocate | Fri 4th Mar 2022 | Latest News, Leading Your Church Into Growth, Mission Blogs, Uncategorized
This month it’s great to have a reflection on mission from Kathy Wood. Kathy is the Youth worker at Herringthorpe URC, in Rotherham. Her reflections from working with young people can easily apply to all of our mission. Don’t Keep it a secret I am not an expert...
by Mission Advocate | Fri 4th Feb 2022 | Latest News, Mission Blogs, Uncategorized
‘What is our church here for?’ I wonder if you’ve ever asked this question in your church? It’s an important question to ask ourselves (as congregations, but also as a synod, and even as individual Christians). Our answer to this question should be shaping what...
by Mission Advocate | Fri 28th Jan 2022 | Latest News, Mission Blogs, Uncategorized
Every month we’ll be hearing from different people in the synod about what mission means to them. To start us off, who better than our Synod Evangelist, Mission Enabler, and LYCIG leader, Revd Ashley Evans. The whole work of the body of Christ –...
by Mission Advocate | Fri 21st Jan 2022 | Latest News, Mission Blogs, Uncategorized
At a time of turmoil and change it can be reassuring to look for stability, and hold on to what we know. When faced with big challenges, we can often seek answers that will solve our problems quickly and easily. As we journey through this Jubilee year however, there...
by Mission Advocate | Tue 18th Jan 2022 | Latest News, Mission Blogs
Join us for a monthly conversation exploring what mission is all about. With all the focus on ‘mission’ in the synod it can be easy to assume that we all know what it is, or that we are all thinking about the same thing. Starting next week (Tues 25th Jan,...
