FAITH IN CONFLICTFINDING BETTER WAYS TO HANDLE CONFLICT IN THE CHURCHThe talks and transcripts can be found here |
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AN ECUMENICAL CONFERENCE COVENTRY CATHEDRAL 26-28 FEBRUARY 2013 Conflict exists in every walk of life, including the church. However, escalated and badly-handled conflict can cause long-lasting damage to the relationships and ministry of your church; and can negatively affect the church’s reputation, and individuals’ faith. All church traditions face conflict, with tensions and power-struggles in local churches, and with challenges at national level, where intense differences can arise. Often church leaders feel ill-equipped to deal with these tensions. The aim of the Faith in Conflict conference is to enable you to find better ways to engage with conflict in church life, connecting you with others wanting to work creatively at this; and to offer you the opportunity to learn from Christian professionals who have worked on handling and transforming conflict for many years. By joining us in the Faith in Conflict conference you will have a unique opportunity to:
Who should attend Faith in Conflict?The Faith in Conflict conference is endorsed by the Archbishop of Canterbury, the President of the Methodist Conference, the Bishop of Coventry, and the President Elect of the Baptist Union of Great Britain. It is designed for those in senior and middle level leadership roles in Christian churches of all denominations along with Christians who are practitioners in peacemaking and peacebuilding (such as mediators, those working in restorative justice, social cohesion workers etc.). Places on the conference have proved to be very popular and we are now at capacity. However, you can still apply to be on the waiting list. For further details please download our brochure by clicking here.
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