Run the Race

Getting into gear for something bigger than the Olympics, on a special day offered to enhance your mission and prepare for 2012.

Run The Race is a day for church leaders and all concerned to engage with their communities. Speakers will include: David Hawkins, Duncan Green and Vernon Ross. Choose four from twelve workshops including:

• Sports Clubs and sports themed events
• Knowing and engaging with your community
• Making the most of the Torch Relay
• How to tell your God story
• Arts and Mission — the Cultural Olympiad

Saturday 12th November - St Mary’s, Loughton

Saturday 26th November - St Luke’s, Cranham

9.30am — 4.00pm

• 9.30 - Arrive, register, and coffee
• 10.00 - Mission Possible—the Olympics and beyond
• 10.20 - Fundamentals of Mission— Vernon Ross
• 11.00 - Workshops [choose four from twelve for the day]
• 11.00 – 11.40 & 11.50 – 12.30
• 12.30 - Lunch and Clinic
• 1.30 - Plenary Showcase—stories from the Barking Area
• 2.00 - Workshops—2.00 – 2.40 & 2.50 – 3.30
• 3.40 - Commission and Prayer—Bishop David & Duncan Green
• 4.00 - Depart

*Refreshments will be provided but please bring a packed lunch.

I will be leading the workshop on 'Arts and Mission — the Cultural Olympiad' on 12th November and Kathryn Robinson, Performing Arts Adviser for the Barking Episcopal Area' will lead on 26th November.

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Athlete - Superhuman Touch.