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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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Lead On article by Esther Priors. The App What Three Words locates every part of planet earth using three words. Esther, vicar of St John's Egham, considers 'what three words' God might have for us in this season. Take a look at her suggestions and see how they resonate with your context.

Lead On article by Ali Taylor. Despite many of our churches being in multicultural contexts, our congregations don't always represent well the different cultures around us. Ali, vicar in multi-cultural Alpreton, offers eight practical ideas on how we can become more intercultural as churches.

Moses has much to teach us about leadership, and Graham Archer, Director of Ministry, suggests this is a great book to access those insights.

Not a word we hear very often. Admonish. And in all likelihood, not something many church leaders feel comfortable doing. Admonishing. In this article Laura Lock, co-lead of Enabled Leaders, explores how we can restore this ancient practice to the life of our churches. 

Failure: What Jesus Said About Sin, Mistakes and Messing Stuff Up by Emma Ineson. All of us fail. Often. Sometimes spectacularly. But what can we do about that? Take a look at Sarah Pix’s review to see if this book should go on your must read list.

Lead On article by Charles Burgess. Can we lead as we always have done, or are there some shifts it would be good to embrace? Charles reflects on the last ten years, and what we can learn from them.

Lead On article by Pam Macnaughton. Procrastination. Commonplace amongst many leaders, it quickly leads to frustration and robs us of fulfilment. Pam explores how procrastination impacts us and offers ten methods or habits that might help.

Recording and resources from Autumn 2022 webinars for church leaders.

Lead On article by Matt Hogg. Without encouragement we can shrivel up like a burst balloon. But how do we stay encouraged? Matt suggests five practical ways to seek out encouragement and to be an encourager.

Lead On article by Ian Parkinson. Which is more important in a leader, great skills, integrity of character, or spiritual passion? Ian reflects on 30+ years of leadership and suggests three reasons why spiritual passion is vital for godly leadership.