The Time Is Now Conference
The Time Is Now Conference 21-22 November 2014 Venue Cymru, Llandudno
Outline programme (approximate timings).
Friday 21 November Arrival at hotels and registration at Venue Cymru Stalls and exhibitions showcasing local partnerships of Fairtrade and other local products will be at the rear of the main hall of Venue Cymru between 15.00 and 17.30. A ‘soul space’ room for quiet reflection will be available in the Deganwy Room at Venue Cymru throughout the conference.
17.30-18.00
Welcome and introduction of Conference Facilitator and Conference Theologian by the Archbishop of Wales; introduction from Facilitator (Main Hall, Venue Cymru).
18.00-18.45
Opening act of worship: ‘Where are We?’
18.45-20.00
Dinner (Orme Suite).
Preacher: The Reverend Dr. Mark Clavier
‘Where are we?’ A Time of Hope and Change 20.00-21.10
Matthew 19. 14 “But Jesus said, ‘let the children come to me; do not try to stop them; for the kingdom of heaven belongs to such as these.’ ”
21.15-22.15
Case study: local comedy clubs.
22.15
Finish for the day.
Introduction by the Conference Theologian; all dioceses will contribute
Tim Feak and friends
Outline programme (approximate timings).
Saturday 22 November Breakfast (in hotels) 09.10-09.40
Act of worship: ‘Who are We?’ (Main Hall)
‘Who are We?’ Are there enough of us? 09.40-10.50
10.50-11.15
11.15-12.25
John 21. 6 ‘Throw out the net on the other side.’ Coffee
‘Who are We?’ Shaping ourselves to serve the people of Wales 1 Corinthians 12: 4-6 There are different kinds of working, but in all of them and in everyone it is the same God at work.’
12.30-13.30
14.40-14.55
Led by the dioceses of St. Asaph and Bangor
Lunch (Orme Suite)
‘Why are we?’ What is the Church for? 13.30-14.40
Introduction by the Conference Theologian; led by the dioceses of St. Davids and Monmouth
John 13. 34 ‘A new commandment… that you love one another.’ Closing reflections
Introduction by the Conference Theologian; led by the dioceses of Llandaff and Swansea & Brecon
Conference Facilitator
How are we, as a diocese, going to respond?
Diocesan delegates can meet in individual rooms to discuss their follow-up, post-conference strategies: tea and coffee will be available.
15.30-16.30
Closing Eucharist: ‘Why are We?’
Celebrant: The Archbishop of Wales Preacher: The Reverend Dr. Mark Clavier
16.30
Dispersal: transport to Llandudno Junction railway station will be provided
15.00-15.20
Outline programme (approximate timings).
Friday 21 November Arrival at hotels and registration at Venue Cymru Stalls and exhibitions showcasing local partnerships of Fairtrade and other local products will be at the rear of the main hall of Venue Cymru between 15.00 and 17.30. A ‘soul space’ room for quiet reflection will be available in the Deganwy Room at Venue Cymru throughout the conference.
17.30-18.00
Welcome and introduction of Conference Facilitator and Conference Theologian by the Archbishop of Wales; introduction from Facilitator (Main Hall, Venue Cymru).
18.00-18.45
Opening act of worship: ‘Where are We?’
18.45-20.00
Dinner (Orme Suite).
Preacher: The Reverend Dr. Mark Clavier
‘Where are we?’ A Time of Hope and Change 20.00-21.10
Matthew 19. 14 “But Jesus said, ‘let the children come to me; do not try to stop them; for the kingdom of heaven belongs to such as these.’ ”
21.15-22.15
Case study: local comedy clubs.
22.15
Finish for the day.
Introduction by the Conference Theologian; all dioceses will contribute
Tim Feak and friends
Outline programme (approximate timings).
Saturday 22 November Breakfast (in hotels) 09.10-09.40
Act of worship: ‘Who are We?’ (Main Hall)
‘Who are We?’ Are there enough of us? 09.40-10.50
10.50-11.15
11.15-12.25
John 21. 6 ‘Throw out the net on the other side.’ Coffee
‘Who are We?’ Shaping ourselves to serve the people of Wales 1 Corinthians 12: 4-6 There are different kinds of working, but in all of them and in everyone it is the same God at work.’
12.30-13.30
14.40-14.55
Led by the dioceses of St. Asaph and Bangor
Lunch (Orme Suite)
‘Why are we?’ What is the Church for? 13.30-14.40
Introduction by the Conference Theologian; led by the dioceses of St. Davids and Monmouth
John 13. 34 ‘A new commandment… that you love one another.’ Closing reflections
Introduction by the Conference Theologian; led by the dioceses of Llandaff and Swansea & Brecon
Conference Facilitator
How are we, as a diocese, going to respond?
Diocesan delegates can meet in individual rooms to discuss their follow-up, post-conference strategies: tea and coffee will be available.
15.30-16.30
Closing Eucharist: ‘Why are We?’
Celebrant: The Archbishop of Wales Preacher: The Reverend Dr. Mark Clavier
16.30
Dispersal: transport to Llandudno Junction railway station will be provided
15.00-15.20
