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Programme for the day<br />

10.30 Arrivals and coffee.<br />

10.50 Welcome, notices and outline of the day.<br />

APRIL <strong>2018</strong><br />

11.00 How did it all start and what happened then?<br />

Two people who have been exploring their vocation<br />

will share some thoughts in an open conversation on<br />

on how things began for each of them. What is it like to<br />

wonder if God is calling? Who did they tell? How did it<br />

make them feel? How can they help us begin to talk<br />

about it.<br />

11.40 Small group conversations. How do I know I am<br />

called by God?<br />

12.00 So what is it like being ordained and keeping up the<br />

day job; feeling a call to the religious life; or a call to<br />

ordained ministry in your local home community; how<br />

about a lay preaching ministry as a trained Reader;<br />

have you ever wondered about being a Distinctive<br />

Deacon and what that means, or going ‘full me’ as an<br />

ordained or lay person? What is an Authorised Lay<br />

Minister (ALM)? All is revealed!<br />

1.00 Questions to the panel.<br />

1.15 Lunch. Bring a sandwich. Drinks provided.<br />

1.45 I’m not academic and I’m nervous about the training!<br />

2.45 Questions for the team and what next?<br />

3.00 Closing prayers, tea and depart.<br />

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