Commission

Panel Discussion by Commission

Does God speak to us personally? If so, how? What part does prophecy play in this? John will address these questions and open up the subject of guidance.

Guy and Heather lead Commission alongside Vinu and Julie Paul. They are based at Westminster Chapel in London. Joseph is one of our Old Testament hero’s whose journey to feed the world is marked by rejection, attack and betrayal yet all the way through his story, Joseph was ‘all in’ for God. We want at CST, to call a Joseph generation to dream big in these last days to reach a lost world. Combinin...

30% of the world's population live in unreached spaces - they will probably never hear about Jesus. Come and hear stories and meet people who are church planting among unreached people, and find out how to get involved.

Teaching Truth: Unleashing the power of scripture in children’s ministry Children today are bombarded by catchy content and impressive influencers - but where does the Bible fit in? Today’s culture is a mess of confusing opinions and fluctuating truth, our children are bombarded by catchy content and impressive influencers while their bibles are often left dusty and unread on the shelf. That is wh...

We know that mental health is a real issue for our children. But how do we apply the truth of the gospel to these situations? We'll be considering how we best support those struggling, as well as how we spiritually form our children as they grow up in a world in mental health crisis.

How do you feel about your Kids team as a whole? Is it united in purpose, dependence on God, love and message or is it divided, out-of-sync and going in different directions? Kids ministry with its ever-revolving door of volunteers and a mash-up of different gifts can lend itself to be the latter! In this seminar, we explore Paul's teaching to the Corinthian church about our calling to be a united...

Intergenerational services are when everyone loses, right? It's not fun for kids and there's no meat for grown-ups. So why bother? In this seminar we share a biblical vision for all-age church and explore how it's possible to learn from scripture together so that everyone wins. Listen and be equipped to teach everyone together.

It is easy to think of under 5s groups as a time to play or "getting them used to church" but with carefully chosen stories and well-pitched, engaging Bible teaching, your ministry to this age group could become a vital, exciting frontline in your church's mission to see lives changed, as we introduce families to Christ. Listen to gain a practical toolbox of skills, leaving you inspired and empowe...

The world floods the imaginations of our children. How can we help our children to understand the world around them through popular culture? In this seminar, we discuss a music video to equip ourselves with some skills that we can use as parents and children’s leaders.

Teaching Truth: Unleashing the power of scripture in children’s ministry Children today are bombarded by catchy content and impressive influencers - but where does the Bible fit in? Today’s culture is a mess of confusing opinions and fluctuating truth, our children are bombarded by catchy content and impressive influencers while their bibles are often left dusty and unread on the shelf. That is wh...

Teaching Truth: Unleashing the power of scripture in children’s ministry Children today are bombarded by catchy content and impressive influencers - but where does the Bible fit in? Today’s culture is a mess of confusing opinions and fluctuating truth, our children are bombarded by catchy content and impressive influencers while their bibles are often left dusty and unread on the shelf. That is wh...

www.commissionfestival.com “In that day you will know that I am in my Father, and you in me, and I in you.” (John 14:20) Across two sessions, Clive Bowsher explores Jesus’ words to us in John 14 and John 15, extending the biblical invitation to come further up and further into the marvel and reality of oneness with Christ.

www.commissionfestival.com Pretty much everyone who loves Jesus and the people around them would love to be able to introduce them to one another. But we’re also aware that most of the time we talk about things like work, family, sport or politics - how do you bring Jesus into the conversation without just sounding like a weirdo and making everyone feel awkward? In this seminar we will explore why...

www.commissionfestival.com Discover how people with learning disabilities can enrich our churches. This seminar will provide an opportunity to explore how little tweaks can make a BIG difference.

www.commissionfestival.com If you’re an imperfect parent and you love free chocolate this could be the seminar for you! But seriously, the greatest goal of Christian parenthood must be helping to love our children towards Jesus and during this hour you’ll hear honest stories from 3 imperfect sets of parents about the ups and downs of how we’ve tried to answer that call.

www.commissionfestival.com This seminar is where we will celebrate all that God has been doing in recent years and lift the lid on exciting new plans for the future. Join experienced church planters, Chris Kilby and Duncan Sills, to hear some inspiring stories of all that God has been doing amongst us, and to discover your part in this great adventure. *We apologise for the audio quality*

www.commissionfestival.com In recent times prophets and prophecy are in danger of falling into disrepute or being marginalised. Yet the New Testament promises prophecy as a radical gift - a vital tool for building the church. It’s clear that the gift will be widely distributed. These three seminars will address hearing, delivering and receiving prophecy with a mix of foundational biblical teaching...

www.commissionfestival.com Christians disagree on this important subject. Come and hear about one person’s journey. After 17 years of never praying for anyone to be healed, hear about a bible study that led to a public, evangelistic, healing ministry with physical healing as a sign to the unbeliever that Jesus is alive.

www.commissionfestival.com History is rich with stories of treasure hunting, some fictional, some true, or claiming to be. Our generation, like many before us, remain fascinated by the mysteries of treasure hunting. This seminar will unpack the mystery of the unshakeable treasure that we have through Christ Jesus! “For where your treasure is, there your heart will be also.” (Matthew 6:21)

www.commissionfestival.com Rather than formal teaching, this will be a ‘warts and all’ informal conversation between 3 couples at different stages of marriage, through the lens of Paul’s encouragement to, ‘Submit to one another out of reverence to Christ.’ (Eph 5:21) It’s a conversation that we hope will provoke us all to reflect honestly on our marriages, and draw us closer to the One who loves u...

www.commissionfestival.com “In that day you will know that I am in my Father, and you in me, and I in you.” (John 14:20) Across two sessions, Clive Bowsher explores Jesus’ words to us in John 14 and John 15, extending the biblical invitation to come further up and further into the marvel and reality of oneness with Christ.

www.commissionfestival.com Let’s explore the Biblical view of the mission of God: it’s origin, call and purpose. We will unpack how we as Christ-followers are all called to respond to the invitation of co-laboring with God in any profession or location, irrespective of age, gender and ethnicity, in our day-to-day lives.

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www.commissionfestival.com Want to dive into a journey of faith and fulfilment as you pursue the God-given vision? In the face of challenges and setbacks, discover the power of progressing from ‘floating in faith’ to ‘swimming by faith.’ Inspired by Ezekiel’s vision, explore the depths of your calling, where God’s currents carry you and comfort awaits.