Grow Alpha - St Martin's Liskeard
2022-07-06 10:00 - 14:00 (Europe/London) | St Martin’s Church, Liskeard, PL14 3AQ, United Kingdom
Following on from the success of the Alpha Connect event, St. Martin’s, Liskeard are hosting Grow Alpha with Sam Gristwood, the Head of Alpha for the South of England and his team. We hope churches across Cornwall will gather for this event. This event is to equip churches that may have hosted Alpha in the past and those that are interested in hosting Alpha with the up to date skills and information to do so on Wednesday the 6th July at 10am until 2pm, a light lunch will be provided.
For more information and to book tickets for this event please go to Grow: Cornwall Tickets, Wed 6 Jul 2022 at 10:00 | Eventbrite.

Faith and Mental Health Network
2022-07-20 14:00 - 15:30 | online
For our 20th July meeting the focus is on de-escalation techniques
for diffusing situations where those with mental health
issues present as noisy, aggressive or potentially violent. This
could be in a Church service context or in the community café or
someone just dropping in for help. The network session will be led
by Andy Earl, Assistant Diocesan Safeguarding Advisor

National Trauma Past and Present
2022-07-22 19:00 - 21:30 | The Old Cathedral School
Mark Chapman, our Canon Theologian, explores the Church of England’s response to major crises, including the First World War and the Flu Pandemic that followed, and the Church’s response to COVID-19. He analyses the ways in which the word ‘crisis’ has been understood both in the past and in the present and the challenges it continues to pose for the church.

Church on the Quay, Polruan
2022-07-30 19:00 - 2022-08-28 20:30
Join us for Church in a beautiful setting. Our 45 minute service will be followed by a short concert by our visiting musicians.A3 Summer Church

Love Train - Gospel Music Festival
2022-08-09 19:00 - 21:00 | Church Street Car Park, Falmouth
Tuesday, August 9 at Church Street Car Park, Falmouth.
Ley Adele and the Falmouth Community Gospel Choir will be performing at Falmouth Week.
There will also be performances by Callington Community Gospel Choir and Salcombe Community Gospel Choir along with four, one-hour, free workshops.

Data and Community consultation workshop – in person
2022-09-08 12:30 - 14:30 | St Petrocs Parish Centre, Bodmin, United Kingdom
In this in person session we will explore how you can best use data to bolster a funding application.
We will explore:

Why we should use data in funding applications.
Where to find good data.
How to weave it into your application.

We will also explore:

What a community consultation is.
Top tips for conducting a community consultation.

Please bring a laptop or tablet device with you to the session as there will be an opportunity to explore some data sets as part of the workshop.
Refreshments provided
Link to website: BOOK NOW: Data and Community Consultations Workshop – Transformation Cornwall (transformation-cornwall.org.uk)
Book here: https://bit.ly/3ozfOvf

Explore Creation on Portreath Beach TR16 4NR
2022-09-11 14:00 - 16:00
Sea Shanties – Beach Labyrinth – Rock Pooling – Beach Art – Sand Castle Competition – Picnic. All ages welcome. Find us by the flags. Helpers need from 1pm to dig the Labyrinth!
Flyer: CCEG-Creation-Sevice-flyer

Flower Festival and Fair
2022-09-16 10:00 - 2022-09-18 17:00 | St Goran Church, Gorran Churchtown, PL26 6HW, United Kingdom
Friday and Saturday

Cakes and Plant Stalls and children’s games
Pasties, teas, coffees, soft drinks in the Old School Rooms

Saturday

Bell ringing, Ukulele and Organ music
7.00 pm Pelynt Male Choir

Sunday

10.15 am Family Praise

A Service of Commissioning for School Leaders and Governors
2022-09-17 11:00 - 12:00 | Truro Cathedral, Truro, Cornwall, United Kingdom
The Right Reverend Philip Mounstephen (Bishop of Truro) and The Right Reverend Hugh Nelson (Bishop of St Germans) lead this celebration of the important work Heads of Schools, CEOs, school Governors, Trustees and clergy do throughout the school year and beyond.
If you would like to view online, you can do so here: https://youtu.be/DZcsQCNZzlQ
Partners, family and all those who support our schools are also welcome.
We invite you to join us for refreshments after the service

Jonny Baker Pioneer Tour (Falmouth)
2022-09-20 16:00 - 20:30 | All Saints Parish Church, Killigrew Street, Falmouth, TR11 3PN, United Kingdom
All are welcome to this event thinking through possibilities and approaches for new ways of being and doing church in our changing times…
Jonny Baker has been encouraging and advocating for pioneer mission for more than a decade through the Church Mission Society Pioneer Leadership training course for lay and ordained people in Oxford. He has written a number of books including ‘Imagining Mission’, ‘The Pioneer Gift’, and ‘Pioneering Spirituality’ with Cathy Ross, and is now on tour talking through his latest book ‘Pioneer Practice’ which is a summary of wisdom collected from the contemporary pioneer world in the UK and put together in a readable magazine-style book. He’ll be exploring a couple of the book’s main points – ‘See’ possibility and ‘Build’ something new – in his conversational visual style.
Jonny will be joined by Gavin Mart who sings, tells stories and produces creative multimedia about pioneering communities he has visited and set up over the years, encapsulating experiences in song, poetry and spoken word.
Come along, be encouraged, inspired and challenged to see what God is doing and join in.
The afternoon will be a workshop environment with a mix of teaching, conversation, music, and storytelling. The evening will a chance for meeting other pioneers informally over food and conversation with music and poetry.

Jonny Baker Pioneer Tour (Looe)
2022-09-21 16:00 - 20:30 | St Martin’s Church, Looe, St Martins Road, Looe, PL13 1FA

Finance drop-in session
2022-09-21 19:00 - 20:00
Open session to ask questions about parish finances including preparing accounts and reports.
Register here: Meeting Registration – Zoom

Energy and sustainability workshop - online
2022-09-22 11:00 - 12:30
Explore how we can ensure that our projects are ecological and sustainable
Hear about community funding opportunities and top tips to make venues more low impact
Link to register

Love our earth & Harvest special service, St Pauls Church, Chacewater
2022-09-25 09:45 - 11:00 | St Paul’s Church, Chacewater, St Paul's Church, Chacewater, Cornwall, TR4 8PZ, United Kingdom
St Pauls Church, Chacewater Invite you to their love our earth & Harvest special service with guest Speaker Ben Lillie. Truro Diocesan Environmental Officer.
Taking place on Sunday 25th September 2022 at 09:45am
There will be: Children’s activities! Eco Goodie bags, Nature trail quiz, Prizes, Poetry, Music and singing, Displays and stalls from local groups and organisations and Refreshments
Come along and have a fun morning! All Welcome!!!!
Love our earth & Harvest special service poster

Windows Into the Gospel of Luke
2022-09-26 10:00 - 17:00 | The Old Cathedral School
Windows into the Gospel of Luke, a Windows into the Christian Faith Course will be taking place on Mondays 10am to 12pm or 2pm to 4pm in St Luke’s Room, Old Cathedral School from 26th September. Or Tuesdays 7.30pm to 9.30pm on Tuesdays from 27th September on Zoom.
Book online here
The poster can be found here.

Celebrate Reader Ministry
2022-10-01 11:00 - 12:00 | truro cathedral
All are welcome as we give thanks to God for His Word and our opportunities to share it with others; celebrate Reader Ministry, and look forward to the future with hope.
Watch it live here

Creation Care Service
2022-10-02 14:00 - 15:00 | Truro Cathedral

Return to the Hiding Place
2022-10-02 19:00 - 21:00 | St John’s in the Fields Church, Parc an Stamps, St Ives, Cornwall , TR26 2JJ, United Kingdom
St John’s on the Fields Church are hosting a Searchlight for a performance of ‘The Hiding Place’ on Sunday 2 October at 7pm.
Tickets on the door
£7 Adults
£3 Children
The flyer can be found here.

Teaching RE: Judaism
2022-10-03 13:00 - 2022-10-10 15:00 | online
The Diocesan Board of Education are offering another opportunity to attend this very popular and informative session for those who missed it last time. Suitable for RE leads, co-ordinators and teachers.
This online session will be led by Lat Blaylock on Monday 10th October commencing at 1pm and lasting around 2 hours.
Teaching RE: Hindu is being offered on Tuesday 22nd November and
Teaching RE: Islam is being offered on Monday 16th January 23.
There is a charge of £25 for each session or book all 3 sessions for the discounted price of £60.

Abiding at the Well
2022-10-05 08:30 - 09:00, 2022-10-06 08:30 - 09:00, 2022-10-13 08:30 - 09:00, 2022-10-20 08:30 - 09:00, 2022-10-27 08:30 - 09:00, 2022-11-03 08:30 - 09:00, 2022-11-10 08:30 - 09:00, 2022-11-17 08:30 - 09:00
A reflective space for renewal and refreshment.
A gathering place to share in prayer for the life of the Diocese with the team from Thursday Morning Prayers On The Way

Join us for 30 mins of scripture meditation and small group prayer
Thursday mornings, 8.30am, on Zoom
Zoom link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86896056715?pwd=[REDACTED]

Setting up an International Link in your Parish webinar
2022-10-05 19:30 - 20:30
Are you thinking of trying to set up a link with God’s church in another part of the world but don’t know where to start? In this webinar we will take you through the steps you need to consider and give you some ideas to get you started. We will also hear from some guest speakers with experience of setting up links and being linked with a church themselves. Everyone is welcome to join us!
Registration Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_LFTdWgSNQFKHROMK8vBMdA

Ring out for Climate
2022-11-05 17:00 - 17:30
Ring out on Saturday 5th November at 5.00 pm for 15 – 30 minutes
Come together as families and communities with songs, candles, art-work and prayers to express your concerns, hopes and fears.
Let’s raise our voices for Climate Justice!
For further information see poster: Ring out for Climate poster COP27_

Church Army Discovery Event
2022-11-09 19:00 - 21:30
Church Army Discovery Events
Last one for 2022 and first for 2023
Could this be for you?
Online – Wednesday 9th November 2022 from 7pm – 9.30pm
Online – Monday 27th February 2023 from 7pm – 9.30pm
In Person (Sheffield) – Saturday 25th March from 10am-3pm (specifically focussed on CA training)
Do you have a passion for seeing people come to know Christ? Are you exploring vocations or wanting to find a network of like-mined people for support and encouragement? Are you sometimes unsure where you fit? How about considering Church Army?
Church Army are a Mission Community as well as a trainer and employer of Pioneer Evangelists across the UK and Ireland.
Church army are holding a series of Discovery Events throughout the year and our next ones are listed above with the full list for 2023 on the website link. Come and find out what we do, how to train with us, about working for us or about joining the Mission Community. The in-person days in Sheffield are especially for anyone considering training with us to be a Commissioned Church Army Evangelist.
To book a place please click the link below or find us online at churcharmy.org/discover or for more information, please contact Andrew Payne, in the Community & Vocations Team.
