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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 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.

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.

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.

Lead On article by Adrian Lock. In part 2 of a two-part series, Adrian continues to explore what leadership in a VUCA-G world looks like. He suggests seven 'moves' that agile church leaders can make from a strong core, to help their churches not only survive, but thrive, today.

Lead On article by Adrian Lock. In part 1 of a two-part series, Adrian, Teaching Fellow at Spurgeon's College, explores the importance of a solid core for our churches and ourselves to enable us not to get knocked off course as we lead with agility.

Lead On article by Chris Green. Originally published at ministrynutsandbolts.com, used here with permission. Chris, vicar of St James Muswell Hill, reflects on how responses to the pandemic may have heightened our sense of envy. 

Lead On article by Paul Peterson. How do we continue to be positive about growth in a situation where the stats identify ongoing decline? Paul, Associate Minister and Venture leader, advocates for positive leadership that begins with a belief in the 'product'.

Lead On article by Tim Goodall. Build back better was a much used phrase through 2021. Tim Goodall, Pastor of Tile Kiln Church, reflects on what this might look like for Christian leaders.