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CPAS equips local churches to share the good news of Jesus through training, events and resources for you, your church and your diocese. We also advertise jobs in ministry at our patronage churches and elsewhere. bubble_image_about_us.png

How we help

How we help

We work with leaders, local churches and dioceses in a number of different ways to support mission and evangelism. We also advertise ministry roles at our patronage churches and elsewhere.

We work with leaders, local churches and dioceses in a number of different ways to support mission and evangelism. We also advertise ministry roles at our patronage churches and elsewhere.

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We read in Matthew’s gospel that ‘The harvest is plentiful…’. This is certainly the experience of Imogen Ball and her family who are leading a new church plant along with a small team on a new housing development in Somerset. Read about the unseen, unglamorous and beautiful reality of leading a new...

I loved this little podcast. Why? Because it asks us to think about dreaming, and the critical role it plays in our work, our personal lives, and our leadership.  Bob Goff, the main host, opens with a reflection from years of helping people chase their dreams: ‘A lot of people feel stuck.’

As I write this, the church that I lead has been given seven days to vacate the building that we use for Sunday worship services. Simultaneously, we are also exploring purchasing a building in a different area of Manchester to where we planted the church eleven years ago.

We’re creating space for those in church leadership (both lay and ordained), who are under 40 to connect, pray, and learn together. Each session offers honest conversation, biblical encouragement, and practical wisdom for leadership today. 

CPAS 1-2-1 coaching combines mentoring and coaching with a holistic, theological approach, creating a transformative space for reflection, growth, and equipping.  

This review is used with permission from The Church Times and author, Mike Starkey.

Feeling drained? In this honest and insightful piece, Luke Briggs unpacks how leaders can find life-giving rhythms that truly restore. Discover practical ideas to help you rest well, lead with clarity, and sustain your impact for the long haul. 

Practical, Accessible, Timely

In this thoughtful piece, CPAS Leadership Enabler Simon Taylor draws on 25 years of ministry to explore why church change efforts often stall and what leaders can do differently. With wisdom, practical tools, and honest reflection, he unpacks how under God and guided by His Spirit, we can lead...

Supporting churches with training, resources and grants for strong school partnerships. Many children with limited or no church background are exploring spiritual questions. Schools seek to nurture this development, while churches aim to share the story of Jesus in relevant and meaningful ways.