Monthly Meeting - report back on the ‘Godly Mayhem’ PCN Conference
Monday 23 March 2015
Report back from Dorothy Haughton.
- Location:
- St Mary's Church Hall, Albrighton
Events Archive
PCN Forth Valley Discussion Evening
Monday 23 March 2015
One of a regular series of discussion evenings
- Location:
- 17 Kenilworth Road, Bridge of Allan, Stirling FK9 4DU
- Speaker:
- None
The State we’re in – is God the Problem or the Answer?
Monday 23 March 2015
Can religious belief do more harm than good? The Theology and Modernity Lecture series at St Bride’s brings nationally renowned theologians and philosophers to Liverpool to deliver papers from the cutting edge of thought about the Divine and our world.
- Location:
- St Bride’s Church, Percy Street, Liverpool L8 7LT
- Speaker:
- Jonathan Clatworthy
“Faith and Film – why watching movies is good for one’s soul”
Tuesday 17 March 2015
- Location:
- Pontprennau Community Church
- Speaker:
- Rev. Phil Wall
Regular meeting ’ Richard Holloway article to be discussed’
Monday 16 March 2015
Discussion of contents of a Richard Holloway lecture entitled ' Seeing visions and Hearing voices. another look at religious experiences and expression'. The text of the lecture has been circulated to the membership to be read and printed off before the meeting and is available from Nicola Phelan.
- Location:
- URC Hillmorton Rd Rugby- back room prayer room
- Speaker:
- Facilitated by committee member
March meeting: Practising Resurrection
Monday 16 March 2015
Discussion of the Living the Questions DVD session on Practising Resurrection. Preparatory notes are available.
- Location:
- Bromsgrove (further details from Tessa)
- Speaker:
- Group discussion
Something for the Soul: Garth Hewitt in concert
Friday 13 March 2015
A concert in Bakewell church to raise funds for the Amos Trust, the human rights charity working in the middle east.
- Location:
- All Saints Church, Bakewell
- Speaker:
- (but mainly singing we trust) Garth hewitt
PCN Britain Members’ Residential Weekend
Friday 13 March 2015 — Sunday 15 March 2015
The title of this year’s weekend is Space to Breathe. Sandra Griffiths and Pat Fuller will facilitate workshops and worship around themes sent in by those attending.
- Location:
- The Hayes Conference Centre, Swanwick, Alfreton, Derbyshire, DE55 1AU
- Speaker:
- Facilitated by Sandra Griffiths and Pat Fuller
Regular Open Meeting
Friday 13 March 2015
At this PCN meeting to be held at 8 Siskin Hill we continue are course of study Of the DVD The Challenge of Jesus. by John Dominic Crossan Starting on the second half of the course
- Location:
- 8 Siskin Hill, Oadby. LE2 5PT
- Speaker:
- Gerald Gardiner
Malvern Science and Faith Weekend 2015
Friday 6 March 2015 — Sunday 8 March 2015
Once again the Malvern Science and Faith Weekend is offering a weekend of talks, discussion and activities for people of all faiths and none. This year’s topic is Human Being - Being Human.
- Location:
- Malvern, Worcestershire
- Speaker:
- Prof Eric Olson, Dr Fern Elsdon-Baker, Dr June Jones, Prof Dawn Brooker, Prof Raymond Tallis, Dr Shabbir Akhtar and many more
Regular Discussion Meeting
Tuesday 3 March 2015
A discussion meeting led by group members on a topic from 'The Thoughtful Guide to Faith'.
- Location:
- All Saints Methodist Church, Appleford Drive, Abingdon, OX14 2AQ
Crossing the Reed Sea - The Geography of the Exodus
Tuesday 3 March 2015
- Location:
- Pontprennau Community Church
- Speaker:
- Mr Stuart Fletcher
Evidence Based Faith
Tuesday 3 March 2015
21st Century Faith for a 21st Century Mind.
- Location:
- Chalkwell Park Methodist Church, Eastwood Lane South, Westcliff-on-Sea, SS0 9XF
- Speaker:
- Rev'd Dr Roger Ray
March 2015 Meeting
Monday 2 March 2015
We shall be watching and then discussing a talk by Bishop John Shelby Spong entitled 'From a tribal God to a Universal Presence, "The story of the Bible" ', given on 14 April 2013 at the 9:00 a.m. service at Countryside Community Church in Omaha, Nebraska, USA.
- Location:
- 12 Woodrough Drive, Moseley, B13 9EP
- Speaker:
- Brian Parr
RE in schools today, introduced by Simon Wright, an experienced practicing teacher
Sunday 1 March 2015
Meetings will resume on 1 March 2015 at 715pm in the Quaker Meeting House, Newcastle under Lyme. More details later. PLEASE NOTE the April meeting will be on 12th not 5th.
- Location:
- The Friends Meeting House, Miller Street, Newcastle under Lyme , ST5 1QJ
- Speaker:
- Simon Wright
Evidence Based Faith NB Change of Date
Friday 27 February 2015
This event was postponed from 26th due to bad weather which prevented Dr Roger Ray from flying to the UK. Please check the Orchardhill church website or call the contact number (both given in Full Details) to confirm that tomorrow’s rescheduled meeting has not suffered the same fate.
Dr. Ray is a progressive minister from the USA who is a powerful advocate of civil rights and social justice from a faith perspective.
- Location:
- Orchardhill Church of Scotland, 12 Church Road, Giffnock, Glasgow G46 6JR
- Speaker:
- Rev'd Roger Ray
Borg’s book Reading the Bible again for the first time. Ch 9 St. Paul
Friday 27 February 2015
- Location:
- at Olive
- Speaker:
- Hazel Johnston
PCN Forth Valley Discussion Evening
Wednesday 25 February 2015
One of a regular series of discussion evenings.
- Location:
- 17 Kenilworth Road, Bridge of Allan, Stirling FK9 4DU
- Speaker:
- None
The Bad Christian’s Manifesto
Wednesday 25 February 2015
We are fortunate that Dave Tomlinson has agreed to come to Truro and speak on his latest book ‘The Bad Christian’s Manifesto’. Dave is well known not only as a regular speaker at Greenbelt but also as a contributor on the BBC Pause for Thought. He recently hit the headlines for taking the funeral of Ronnie Biggs (the last of the great train robbers). The evening promises to be both entertaining and stimulating. This event is now full, but if you would like to be added to the reserve list please email me and I will contact you if a place becomes available. Entry is by ticket only.
- Location:
- The County Arms, Highertown, Truro, TR1 3PY
- Speaker:
- Dave Tomlinson
‘Jesus the Jew’ by Geza Vermes
Monday 23 February 2015
Presentation and discussion on the book about the Jewish roots of the Christian faith.
- Location:
- St Mary's Church Hall, Albrighton
- Speaker:
- Geoff Cashmore
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