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Conference Learning Objectives
As a result of your participation in this convocation you can expect to hear, share, discover -
- The nature of the church as a learning community - learning, un-learning, and learning anew what it means to participate in God's mission.
- The church's unique life and practice as shaped by the active presence of the Holy Spirit.
- The cultural forces both outside and inside the church that impede its formation as a Spirit-led learning community.
- How the church's own sources, especially the Bible, stimulates and forms congregational practice and mission.
- The implications for congregations seeking to cultivate common life and ministry as a Spirit-led learning community.
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Conference Expectations
In this convocation you can realistically expect to -
- Work in a variety of groupings: in the plenary group, working alone, with one or two others, but mostly as a table group.
- Engage in worship and prayer together.
- Participate in stimulating Bible study processes.
- Be stimulated by thought provoking presentations.
- Share your experience and learn from others as they share.
- Discover a range of perspectives which can broaden your horizons.
- Explore common ground for responding to the challenges and opportunities facing the church today.
- Meet and link arms with others, sharing stories of transformation and hope.
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