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Market Place: 21st Century Disciples 


The 21st Century Disciples stream in The Market Place 


Urban Life Experience/BMS: Resources for UK Mission  

Urban LifeSession Leaders: Mike Pears and Graham Doel 

How do we see the world from another point of view?
How do we grow in friendship with people who are different from us?
How do we build bridges and cross boundaries?
How do we practise open-hearted hospitality?

All of these questions are at the heart of mission.

Read more: Urban Life, a new urban mission and training initiative, launches

 

21st Century Disciples

Session Leader: Sarah Fegredo 

What might discipleship look like in the 21st Century? 
How can we create welcoming inclusive communities where we can learn from Jesus and grow more like him?


All Age Prayers 

Session Leader: Jonathan Somerville 

Three practical all-age prayer activities. 



Stepping out with other Faiths - Risk and Confidence in a diverse society  

Session Leader: Andy Williams 

Helping churches engage with other faiths in the local context. This will include two short case studies, Q & A and resources.

Visit the Inter Faith Engagement page for more on the Inter Faith Working Group and its resources

 

Crossing Borders - Young people making history and a difference 

Session Leader: Gale Richards 

Cross-cultural insights for mission and ministry from young people on gap year programmes with BMS
Stories about the incredible legacy of young people crossing British and Caribbean borders over the last 200 years.
 

Baptist Colleges  

Session Leader: Ed Kaneen 

How do we make sense of the Bible in our complex world?
How can we remain faithful to the text?
What are the right questions to ask when we read Scripture?

Looking at these issues will provide an opportunity to get a taste of what you could explore at our Baptist Colleges.

Baptist Times, 20/05/2015
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