What are the good things we are already doing?
- Service every week with a variety of services, mixture of formal and informal formats, traditional and modern services caters for differing worship preferences
- Two Eucharist services each month led in different ways by Rosie and Canon Jack McGinley. Members of congregation lead intercessions
- Church has a homely, holy, peaceful atmosphere – church is open on Sundays in summer
- Small central active group with a large fringe group who support the church
- Lent and Advent Breakfasts bring together people for discussion and study
- Pastoral Ministry Team set up as part of OLM support – The team has helped to arrange some special services and been given some training
What else is God wanting for us?
- Widen and increase knowledge of the Bible
- Promotion of the Pastoral Ministry Team to ensure all parish is aware of their work
- Review size of group meetings and discussions to remain parish focused
What can we do this year?
- Establish a core study group– maximum of 12 people to provide a ‘growing together’ environment
- Pastoral Ministry Team Visiting Training with Liz Billett from Hempnall – open this up to everyone
- Ensure rest of congregation knows what Pastoral Ministry Team is planning/doing