In Spirit and Truth: Belief, Worship & Discipleship
Saturday 1 October 2011
led by John Bell & Jo Love of the Iona Community’s Wild Goose Resource Group.
In Spirit and Truth is an open, ecumenical conference and assumes no specialist knowledge or experience beyond a lively faith and an inquiring mind.
- Location:
- St Mark’s Church, Broomfield Road, Sheffield, S10 2SE
- Speaker:
- John Bell and Jo Love of the Iona Community
A Just Church
Wednesday 28 September 2011
— Thursday 29 September 2011
This is a “Library Evening” from the Centre for Radical Christianity, Sheffield.
- Location:
- St Mark's, Broomhill, Sheffield
- Speaker:
- Chris Howson, City Centre Mission Priest for Bradford
Dominic Crossan on what the Gospels really teach about the birth and death of Jesus
Friday 16 September 2011
— Sunday 18 September 2011
A weekend conference in Leeds.
Reflecting the fact that 2011 is the four hundredth anniversary of the King James Bible, PCN Britain has invited one of the world’s foremost biblical scholars to delve into the biblical texts concerning Jesus’ birth and death.
- Location:
- St Andrew’s URC, Roundhay, Leeds
- Speaker:
- John Dominic Crossan, author and Professor Emeritus, DePaul University, Chicago
The Horn of Africa - a dedication
Sunday 31 July 2011
One of a series of 5th Sunday services at Pottersbury organised by a group affiliated to PCN Britain.
- Location:
- Saint Nicholas Church, Potterspury, Northants
- Speaker:
- Mrs Pat Richardson
New PCN group launch in East Shropshire
Monday 18 July 2011
Anyone interested in exploring progressive Christianity will be welcome at the meeting, you do not have to be a member of PCN. Start 7.00pm for 7.30 in St Chad’s Church, Boningale, WV7 3BY. Boningale is a tiny village near to Albrighton on the Eastern boundary of Shropshire and the origins of the church go back to Norman times.
- Location:
- St Chad’s Church, Boningale, Near Wolverhampton, WV7 3BY
Jesus the Jew
Wednesday 22 June 2011
Lounge will open at 6.00pm for drinks and browsing in the library, then the speaker and discussion, finish at 9.0pm
- Location:
- Centre for Radical Christianity, St Mark’s Church, Broomhill, sheffield
- Speaker:
- James Crossley
Jack Spong: A New Christianity for a New World
Friday 3 June 2011
— Saturday 4 June 2011
THIS IS HIS LAST TRIP TO THE UK SO DON’T MISS THIS CHANCE TO HEAR AND MEET BISHOP JACK SPONG.
PCN West of Scotland and PCN Britain are delighted to welcome back to the UK Bishop John Shelby Spong, America’s best known and most controversial Anglican Bishop and author of the bestselling books like “Eternal Life: A New Vision”, “Jesus for the Non Religious”, “Sins of Scripture”, “Why Christianity Must Change or Die” and many other publications.
- Location:
- Orchardhill Parish Church, Church Road, Giffnock, Glasgow G46 6JR
- Speaker:
- Bishop Jack Spong
The New Testament - Jack Spong on ‘where does fact stop and myth begin?’
Thursday 2 June 2011
JACK SPONG IS AN INSPIRATIONAL SPEAKER AND THIS IS HIS LAST TOUR TO THE UK
John Shelby Spong the well known author and scholar is taking part in the annual “Thinking Allowed” lecture series at Cairns Parish Church, Glasgow, in association with Orchardhill Parish Church, Glasgow, and supported by PCN
West of Scotland & PCN Britain.
- Location:
- Cairns Church, Milngavie, Glasgow
- Speaker:
- Bishop John Shelby Spong
John Bell - An Interactive Presentation
Monday 23 May 2011
An interative presentation / discussion that aims to be inspirational
- Location:
- Dundee West Church of Scotland in Perth Road
- Speaker:
- John Bell, author, hymn writer and member of the Iona Community
Where does progressive Christianity go from here?
Saturday 7 May 2011
This is a day conference consisting of a short AGM followed by two seminars on the subject above. There will be plenty of chance for all to take part in discussions. The seminars will be led by the chair of PCN Britain, John Churcher.
- Location:
- Bloomsbury Baptist Church, Shaftesbury Avenue, London
- Speaker:
- Rev'd John Churcher
A Two-Day Symposium in Honour of Emeritus Professor John Hick
Thursday 10 March 2011
— Friday 11 March 2011
This Symposium, held in honour of Emeritus Professor John Hick, celebrates the contributions of one of most the influential British philosophers of religion of our time. Bookings should be made by February 18th 2011
- Location:
- Orchard Learning Resource Centre, University of Birmingham, Selly Oak Campus, Hamilton Drive, Weoley Park Road B29 6QW
- Speaker:
- Sixteen speakers see below for details
After Atheism
Friday 4 March 2011
On this evening, organised by PCN Glasgow Southside, author and former priest Mark Vernon will talk about the theme of his book After Atheism (Basingstoke: Palgrave MacMillan, 2007). There will certainly be ample space for all to ask questions and to discuss.
- Location:
- Orchardhill Parish Church, Church Road, Giffnock G46 6JR
- Speaker:
- Mark Vernon
Invitation to Journey
Wednesday 9 February 2011
— Wednesday 20 April 2011
A study group to follow the Living the Questions DVD course. Outline of time together: Welcome and refreshments, Watch episode (20-30min.), Open discussion, Brief closing reflection
- Location:
- Leyland United Reformed Church & Penwortham United Reformed Church Lancashire
MARCUS J. BORG ‘Being Christian in the 21st Century’
Friday 10 September 2010
— Sunday 12 September 2010
PCN Britain is delighted to welcome back to the UK Marcus Borg, author of the bestselling Meeting Jesus Again for the First Time, The God We Never Knew, The Heart of Christianity and many other publications.
- Location:
- St John's Church, Princes Street, Edinburgh
- Speaker:
- Marcus Borg
Bishop Jack Spong UK Tour October 2009
Tuesday 20 October 2009
Eternal Life: A New Vision
Bishop Jack Spong, leading communicator of a new Christianity for a new age, speaks across Britain to the themes of his long-awaited book in October 2009.
- Location:
- Colchester, Sheffield, Edinburgh, Exeter, London
- Speaker:
- Bishop Jack Spong
Perfect Freedom: Liberal Faith Today & Tomorrow
Tuesday 14 July 2009
— Friday 17 July 2009
Annual Conference of the Modern Churchpeople’s Union at High Leigh Conference Centre, Hoddesdon, Herts, UK
- Location:
- Speaker:
- Chaired by The Right Reverend John Saxbee
St Deiniol’s Weekend
Friday 15 May 2009
— Sunday 17 May 2009
PCN Britain’s ‘St Deiniol’s Weekend’ returns in May 2009 after a break.
- Location:
- 0
- Speaker:
- Jim Cotter
...The World to Come…?
Saturday 25 April 2009
St Marks Centre for Radical Christianity invites you to this spring conference which addresses some of the major threats which we face as global citizens. How can people of faith respond to the challenges posed by some of the root causes of conflict and insecurity in our contemporary society?
- Location:
- 246
- Speaker:
- Paul Rogers, Simon Barrow, Philip Austin, Claire Kumar
PCN Britain Day Conference - ‘Surrendering all our certainty’
Saturday 21 March 2009
PCN Britain is hosting a one-day conference on March 21 2009 11:00am (register from 10:30am) - 4:30pm at the Priory Rooms in Birmingham
- Location:
- 0
- Speaker:
- Jim Mein, Nicola Slee and Ian Lawton
Ian Lawton Tour
Thursday 12 March 2009
— Sunday 22 March 2009
Rev Ian Lawton, minister at Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, Michigan, will be speaking in UK in March. His major subject will concern the nature of prayer for progressive Christians although each venue will arrange its own specific topic.
- Location:
- 0
- Speaker:
- Ian Lawton
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