http://networkleeds.com Latest articles from Network Leeds 2010, Network Leeds en Insight by Endis, www.endis.com 1440 http://networkleeds.com/Articles/167837/Network_Leeds/Recent_News/Radio_Worldwide_Course.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/167837/Network_Leeds/Recent_News/Radio_Worldwide_Course.aspx Thu, 04 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT Radio Worldwide runs a 2-week beginners’ course (fully residential) in Rothwell near Leeds. Places are open to all with an interest in Christian radio. Previous experience is helpful but not required. The next course runs from the 3rd - 16th July 2010. http://networkleeds.com/Articles/188084/Network_Leeds/Recent_News/4_Bedroom_Furnished.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/188084/Network_Leeds/Recent_News/4_Bedroom_Furnished.aspx Wed, 03 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT Furnished house recently purchased in very good condition and nicely decorated , to suit group of 4 max. http://networkleeds.com/Articles/172551/Network_Leeds/Recent_News/Early_Bird_Discounts.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/172551/Network_Leeds/Recent_News/Early_Bird_Discounts.aspx Tue, 02 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT A summer conference full of worship, teaching, seminars, cafés, entertainment, fun and fellowship for all of the family. You can camp, hire a caravan on site or stay off site in Bed and Breakfast. http://networkleeds.com/Articles/187038/Network_Leeds/Recent_News/ReSource_Course_in.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/187038/Network_Leeds/Recent_News/ReSource_Course_in.aspx Tue, 23 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT ReSource is a course for leaders pioneering mission in the emerging culture. March will see a ReSource weekend in Leeds, exploring the role of God's people in bringing and experiencing transformation. By Tim Jones http://networkleeds.com/Articles/178420/Network_Leeds/Recent_News/Keep_your_church.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/178420/Network_Leeds/Recent_News/Keep_your_church.aspx Tue, 23 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT HeatinGlobal Ltd are a company that specialises in heating, design and planning within churches, schools, factories, village halls and community centres. Our church heating systems are available in natural gas and LPG forms. http://networkleeds.com/Articles/180353/Network_Leeds/Recent_News/Lent_Prayer_Diary.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/180353/Network_Leeds/Recent_News/Lent_Prayer_Diary.aspx Thu, 04 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT From the 8th February Leeds Churches together in mission will be distributing the Lent Prayer Diary for 2010. The diary contains 45 entries from different Christian based organisations/projects/courses currently serving in mission in Leeds. http://networkleeds.com/Articles/178683/Network_Leeds/Recent_News/Advertising_with_Network.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/178683/Network_Leeds/Recent_News/Advertising_with_Network.aspx Tue, 02 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT The majority of the services we provide are for FREE, we rely on regular donations from Churches and individuals. Our current financial budget for the year is 300 a month short due to the 50% reduction in donations since 2008. We therefore do charge for http://networkleeds.com/Articles/179347/Network_Leeds/Recent_News/Wilberforce_Academy_For.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/179347/Network_Leeds/Recent_News/Wilberforce_Academy_For.aspx Tue, 26 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT Amazing Opportunity for Students and Young Professionals - Calling the next generation of lawyers, politicians, journalists, civil servants... http://networkleeds.com/Articles/171631/Network_Leeds/Recent_News/Posters_Flyers/GenR8_Events_March.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/171631/Network_Leeds/Recent_News/Posters_Flyers/GenR8_Events_March.aspx Fri, 22 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT You are invited on a journey to explore what it means to be a Christian today. The next event is Sunday 7th February 2010. http://networkleeds.com/Articles/178661/Network_Leeds/Archived_News/Community_Play_Explores.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/178661/Network_Leeds/Archived_News/Community_Play_Explores.aspx Thu, 21 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT Local amateur actors will be combining with professionals to stage an imaginative premier of a powerful new play on the theme of tyranny and power in the unusual setting of Leeds Parish Church at the end of January. http://networkleeds.com/Articles/175558/Network_Leeds/Archived_News/Network_Leeds_Review.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/175558/Network_Leeds/Archived_News/Network_Leeds_Review.aspx Fri, 15 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT What a year it has been! It started in January with Anderson deciding to return with his family to his home country (Brazil), to be with his elderly parents. That left me to hold the fort as Network Leeds http://networkleeds.com/Articles/169961/Network_Leeds/Archived_News/Urban_Saints_Look.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/169961/Network_Leeds/Archived_News/Urban_Saints_Look.aspx Thu, 14 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT Urban Saints, the UK youth mission organisation, would like to partner with churches in Leeds to put on some family fun days in different communities within the city. http://networkleeds.com/Articles/176540/Network_Leeds/Archived_News/Refugee_Education_Training.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/176540/Network_Leeds/Archived_News/Refugee_Education_Training.aspx Thu, 07 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT RETAS has just published its latest newsletter... full of inspiring stories about refugees who have rebuilt their lives here in West Yorkshire. We also face financial shortfall and are asking people to donate as well as pray. http://networkleeds.com/Articles/164889/Network_Leeds/Recent_News/Community_Skills_Match.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/164889/Network_Leeds/Recent_News/Community_Skills_Match.aspx Thu, 07 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT There are many well-established and fledging projects in Leeds which need your skills and passion! We want to connect individuals with projects which could benefit from the input and experience of people like you! We are seeking people with voluntary http://networkleeds.com/Articles/163478/Network_Leeds/Archived_News/Leeds_Community_Youth.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/163478/Network_Leeds/Archived_News/Leeds_Community_Youth.aspx Sun, 20 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT We are a Youth Theatre that creates performances and runs regular term time drama classes or workshops. We give young people the opportunity to test skills and develop their aspirations with our performances. We also provide a safe space to nurture theatr http://networkleeds.com/Articles/164082/Network_Leeds/Archived_News/Certificate_in_Care.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/164082/Network_Leeds/Archived_News/Certificate_in_Care.aspx Sun, 20 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT Life For The World (LFTW) will be running the Certificate Course in Substance Misuse Care and Counselling in Leeds starting in January 2010. In association with Spacious Places the course will be held at Whafedale Vineyard. The course is University accred http://networkleeds.com/Articles/174392/Network_Leeds/Archived_News/African_Quest.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/174392/Network_Leeds/Archived_News/African_Quest.aspx Mon, 14 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT African Quest is a discipleship and mission training program based in Ndola Zambia, St Georges members Dave Sankey and Michael Hannaford leave for Zambia in January to take part in the project. http://networkleeds.com/Articles/174395/Network_Leeds/Archived_News/2010_Leeds_Year.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/174395/Network_Leeds/Archived_News/2010_Leeds_Year.aspx Mon, 14 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT 2010 has now been formally adopted as the Leeds Year of Volunteering. It will be a celebration of the amazing work that is already happening in our city, a chance to promote the benefits of volunteering to a much wider audience http://networkleeds.com/Articles/174381/Network_Leeds/Archived_News/Leeds_Church_Supports.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/174381/Network_Leeds/Archived_News/Leeds_Church_Supports.aspx Thu, 10 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT Churches in Leeds have been raising money to spread the message of Christmas on Radio Aire. 111 radio Adverts will be broadcast across the city over the 14 days before Christmas. http://networkleeds.com/Articles/172570/Network_Leeds/Archived_News/Ellel_365_fantastic.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/172570/Network_Leeds/Archived_News/Ellel_365_fantastic.aspx Wed, 25 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT Ellel 365 is breaking important new ground. People are getting their lives in order through our Online Training School and God is doing wonderful things in their lives. This is fantastic news! There are now hundreds of people signed up http://networkleeds.com/Articles/172168/Network_Leeds/Archived_News/ITV_Fixers_Comes.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/172168/Network_Leeds/Archived_News/ITV_Fixers_Comes.aspx Tue, 24 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT ITV Fixers: Offers a positive image of young people when they are often given a negative one in the press. Fixers come from across the range of cultures and backgrounds. They include hard-to-reach young people including prostitutes, young offenders, the d http://networkleeds.com/Articles/171276/Network_Leeds/Archived_News/Demonstrate_Day_28th.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/171276/Network_Leeds/Archived_News/Demonstrate_Day_28th.aspx Sun, 22 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT Leeds Youth Cell Network would like to invite people to join us at the next demonstrate day on the 28th November. We have arranged the location for Demonstrate Day to be in HUNSLET. http://networkleeds.com/Articles/167843/Network_Leeds/Archived_News/Pioneering_Leeds_Film.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/167843/Network_Leeds/Archived_News/Pioneering_Leeds_Film.aspx Fri, 20 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT A pioneering film exploring the impact that economic regeneration has had on poorer communities in Leeds is being aired this week. The documentary, called ‘Ripples Out’, explores issues of regeneration, poverty and connectedness amongst communities in sou http://networkleeds.com/Articles/170669/Network_Leeds/Archived_News/Refugees_Find_Hope.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/170669/Network_Leeds/Archived_News/Refugees_Find_Hope.aspx Mon, 09 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT Soon after arriving in the UK, Rob came to RETAS (Refugee Education and Training Advisory Service) Leeds dissolusioned, distressed, lonely and with little hope for the future. He took part in http://networkleeds.com/Articles/170670/Network_Leeds/Archived_News/Volunteers_Opportunities_At.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/170670/Network_Leeds/Archived_News/Volunteers_Opportunities_At.aspx Sun, 08 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT Helpers urgently needed to serve meals and help at weekly Lunch Clubs for the elderly. A warm friendly atmosphere provides a welcome break for many local, frail and elderly residents. These run on a Monday and Wednesday from 10.30am – 1.30pm. 2/3 hours http://networkleeds.com/Articles/169330/Network_Leeds/Archived_News/The_Leeds_Summat.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/169330/Network_Leeds/Archived_News/The_Leeds_Summat.aspx Mon, 02 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT 10am-late on Saturday 21st November 2009 at Leeds University Union (www.summat.org). We've now got a packed programme of workshops, music, art, film, and more. Click here for latest info on workshops and speakers, here for film, here for music, and here f http://networkleeds.com/Articles/169542/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Christian_Community/Prayer_for_Leeds.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/169542/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Christian_Community/Prayer_for_Leeds.aspx Mon, 02 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT Leeds Youth Cells Network and City Church Leeds would like to invite everyone across the city of Leeds to prayer as we look to him to see what is on God’s heart for our city. Leeds has a history of prayer and it will be fantastic if people of all ages me http://networkleeds.com/Articles/169213/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Christian_Community/Leeds_Church_Funds.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/169213/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Christian_Community/Leeds_Church_Funds.aspx Thu, 29 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT Churches in Leeds are raising 1700 to put the message of a Christ-Centred Christmas out on Radio Aire. There will be regular playings throughout the day over the whole of the 2 week period prior to Christmas, to its audience of approx. 130,000. A poster http://networkleeds.com/Articles/164079/Network_Leeds/Archived_News/Beyond_Disability_Training.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/164079/Network_Leeds/Archived_News/Beyond_Disability_Training.aspx Thu, 29 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT The aim of the day is to help Christian groups and churches better understand physical and learning disabilities and develop positive and appropriate responses to disabled people. The day will include facilitation by people with a range of learning and ph http://networkleeds.com/Articles/169331/Network_Leeds/Archived_News/Glory_House_Event.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/169331/Network_Leeds/Archived_News/Glory_House_Event.aspx Thu, 29 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT Glory House would like to formally invite you to the attached event with Pastor Albert Odulele. Glory House moved to their current premises - HERITAGE CENTRE in August 2009. They have had an initial opening, but no official dedication of the facilities.In http://networkleeds.com/Articles/168776/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Christian_Community/Chapel_Allerton_Neighbours.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/168776/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Christian_Community/Chapel_Allerton_Neighbours.aspx Mon, 26 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT A scheme to draw together the older community in Chapel Allerton was officially opened last month in conjunction with WRVS. Local MP Fabian Hamilton opened the event, which offered information about the services Chapel Allerton Good Neighbors provides, http://networkleeds.com/Articles/168826/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/Youth_and_Students/Leeds_Youth_Cells.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/168826/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/Youth_and_Students/Leeds_Youth_Cells.aspx Mon, 26 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT At this stage, we would like to get an idea of the maximum numbers of young people who would like to attend. We would be grateful if you could click "attend" if you are planning to come or "maybe" if you are not sue. This will give us an idea who to budge http://networkleeds.com/Articles/165147/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/Youth_and_Students/LS11_Mentoring_in.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/165147/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/Youth_and_Students/LS11_Mentoring_in.aspx Tue, 20 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT Would you like to be a positive role model to a young person? Would you like to help increase their confidence, motivation and academic achievement? Whilst gaining new skills and a greater understanding of both young people and the education system? http://networkleeds.com/Articles/168073/Network_Leeds/Archived_News/Kidz_Klub_Update.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/168073/Network_Leeds/Archived_News/Kidz_Klub_Update.aspx Tue, 20 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT It is a huge privilege to be a part of the work of the Christian Community in Leeds, blessing the children of our city. We at Kidz Klub Leeds want to share some of the wonderful stories that we are seeing as a means to keep in good contact with the wider http://networkleeds.com/Articles/167844/Network_Leeds/Archived_News/Leeds_Advent_Reflections.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/167844/Network_Leeds/Archived_News/Leeds_Advent_Reflections.aspx Fri, 16 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT This year Leeds Churches Together in Mission are producing a Leeds Advent Reflections 2009 booklet. Each day’s entry will feature a reflection from a different country or people group on Christmas in their home culture. All the contributions come from Chr http://networkleeds.com/Articles/167832/Network_Leeds/Archived_News/Christian_Acting_Saturday.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/167832/Network_Leeds/Archived_News/Christian_Acting_Saturday.aspx Fri, 16 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT After working as a professional actor, David Gann worked for Opera North for several years as a Staff Director, and was a pioneer of their Educational Outreach in schools. He also has worked as both actor and director for Riding Lights Theatre Company bas http://networkleeds.com/Articles/167829/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/Social_Justice/Leeds_Summat.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/167829/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/Social_Justice/Leeds_Summat.aspx Fri, 16 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT Saturday 21st November 2009 10am-6pm (+ evening meal and cabaret) at Leeds University Union, off Woodhouse Lane, LS2 www.summat.org Includes creche, kids and youth zones. It's all FREE! http://networkleeds.com/Articles/167340/Network_Leeds/Archived_News/Partnership_Targets_African.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/167340/Network_Leeds/Archived_News/Partnership_Targets_African.aspx Thu, 15 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT Mental and Maternal Health in Context. Umojaa, a Christian project in Leeds, is working with Leeds NHS to confront stigma and social attitudes and target the health needs of Leeds African community. http://networkleeds.com/Articles/158808/Network_Leeds/Archived_News/Re_fresh_is.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/158808/Network_Leeds/Archived_News/Re_fresh_is.aspx Wed, 14 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT re:fresh is an initiative by City Church Leeds and hopefully other congregations to help reach the lost within Leeds. As with any outreach we need as many people as possible to get involved! re:fresh will take place every Friday night @ 8pm till late thro http://networkleeds.com/Articles/167349/Network_Leeds/Recent_News/Posters_Flyers/The_Feel_Good.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/167349/Network_Leeds/Recent_News/Posters_Flyers/The_Feel_Good.aspx Wed, 14 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT We had no money and no resources, but we believe that our vision to provide safe housing for the most vulnerable was planned by God. On Monday 16th March 2009, we opened our first supported home in partnership with a local landlord. Today FGH now provide http://networkleeds.com/Articles/167336/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/Children_and_Family/Kidz_Klub_Christmas.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/167336/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/Children_and_Family/Kidz_Klub_Christmas.aspx Tue, 13 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT Christmas is coming, and if you're stuck for gift ideas, why not consider giving in a slightly different way... http://networkleeds.com/Articles/167372/Network_Leeds/Archived_News/Derek_Morphew_Public.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/167372/Network_Leeds/Archived_News/Derek_Morphew_Public.aspx Mon, 12 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT Derek Morphew, one of the Vineyard’s most respected and eminent theologians, is coming to Leeds in November for a short series of public lectures on the development of the theology of God’s kingdom. These two public lectures are part of the Wharfedale Vin http://networkleeds.com/Articles/167117/Network_Leeds/Archived_News/Loren_Cunningham_launched.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/167117/Network_Leeds/Archived_News/Loren_Cunningham_launched.aspx Fri, 09 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT Youth With A Mission is an international, non denomination missionary organization. It has seen thousands of millions of young people trained and then sent on short term missions. YWAM Leeds is one of those dreams being worked out. http://networkleeds.com/Articles/166595/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/Social_Justice/Leeds_Minister_to.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/166595/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/Social_Justice/Leeds_Minister_to.aspx Wed, 07 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT David Pickering, a north Leeds church minister and expert on the environment will be a keynote speaker at an international conference on climate change in Malaysia from 30 September to 10 October 2009 organised by the Council for World Mission. http://networkleeds.com/Articles/166592/Citywide_Christian_Course.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/166592/Citywide_Christian_Course.aspx Tue, 06 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT On October 2nd, 700 people gathered in Leeds Town Hall to hear speakers Rosemary Connolly, Cameron Stout and Nicky Gumbel share their experiences of life and faith at the Leeds City Wide Alpha Launch. 300 lunchtime visitors also heard former MP Jonathan A http://networkleeds.com/Articles/166627/Understanding_Emotional_Health.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/166627/Understanding_Emotional_Health.aspx Mon, 05 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT By helping you to understand your emotional health, Seeds will show you how to become a better educator – and in turn, help those you support become more effective learners. http://networkleeds.com/Articles/161525/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Christian_Community/DID_YOU_KNOW.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/161525/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Christian_Community/DID_YOU_KNOW.aspx Mon, 05 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT Following the success of the Did you know? Exhibition in the Victoria Quarter and St John's Centre during Treasures Revealed, the 18 A! panels are now available for use in communities and at local events throughout Leeds. By LCTIM http://networkleeds.com/Articles/164895/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Arts_Media/Leeds_Christian_Lives.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/164895/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Arts_Media/Leeds_Christian_Lives.aspx Mon, 05 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT Dancing is Nicola Blake’s passion. She began after she became a Christian at the age of 15, and trained at the Northern School of Contemporary Dance between 1993 and 1996. Dancing has been a natural way for Nicola to express her faith in God, her innermos http://networkleeds.com/Articles/162941/Network_Leeds/Archived_News/Christian_Thinking_with.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/162941/Network_Leeds/Archived_News/Christian_Thinking_with.aspx Thu, 01 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT This year Transform is running some evening sessions that are open to anyone. They are on a Monday evening from 7.30 - 9.30. Some of the sessions only have limited places and we will need to know in advance who is coming. Call Tania to reserve a place http://networkleeds.com/Articles/166000/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/Social_Justice/Agencies_Join_for.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/166000/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/Social_Justice/Agencies_Join_for.aspx Wed, 30 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT The Wave Express - organised by CAFOD, Christian Aid, Leeds Justice and Peace Commission, Stop Climate Chaos and TIDAL - is a 500 seat charter train which will deliver hundreds of demonstrators, from all walks of life, to London on Saturday 5 December ahe http://networkleeds.com/Articles/165988/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Christian_Community/Leeds_Believes_in.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/165988/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Christian_Community/Leeds_Believes_in.aspx Wed, 30 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT The people of Leeds are more likely to believe in God than their national counterparts, a survey today suggested. With 41% stating that they believed, Leeds residents outstripped the national average of just one third. The findings, following a poll of a http://networkleeds.com/Articles/165985/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/Youth_and_Students/Leeds_Youth_Cells.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/165985/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/Youth_and_Students/Leeds_Youth_Cells.aspx Tue, 29 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT The team are very excited about the next LYCN event which is on the 10th October @ St Matthias church Burley Road LS3 2DZ Outline of the night is: Celebration @ 7 - 9pm After hours @ 9- 10:30pm See the New Website For More information www.leedsyouth http://networkleeds.com/Articles/165478/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/Children_and_Family/Kidz_Klub_Bitesize.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/165478/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/Children_and_Family/Kidz_Klub_Bitesize.aspx Mon, 28 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT A recent story from our Schools Work Team Leader: At one lunchtime club recently we had used new DVD teaching material which had worked really well, and the kids were very engaged. After the DVD we had a fantastic question time, with the kids asking thing By Ne http://networkleeds.com/Articles/165989/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Christian_Community/Leeds_Alpha_and.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/165989/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Christian_Community/Leeds_Alpha_and.aspx Mon, 28 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT Cameron Stout, whom you will meet at the Leeds Citywide Alpha evening launch says; " Big Brother from the inside was a fantastic experience, and I'm looking forward to sharing some of the highlights of my time in the house at the Leeds Town Hall on Oct http://networkleeds.com/Articles/165475/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/Social_Justice/Leeds_Faith_Forum.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/165475/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/Social_Justice/Leeds_Faith_Forum.aspx Sat, 26 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT During Autumn 2009 and Spring 2010 Leeds Faith Forum are inviting people from different faith traditions to join together in community clean ups around the city. http://networkleeds.com/Articles/165588/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/Social_Justice/Pilgramage_Against_Poverty.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/165588/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/Social_Justice/Pilgramage_Against_Poverty.aspx Fri, 25 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT Celebrate the 10th Anniversary of the original Pilgrimage from Iona to London. Four Pilgrimages (The Elderly; Financial Exclusion; Asylum Seekers; Childhood Poverty) will start from different parts of Leeds at 2.30 pm and will converge on the city centre http://networkleeds.com/Articles/164030/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Arts_Media/Leeds_Christian_Film.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/164030/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Arts_Media/Leeds_Christian_Film.aspx Fri, 25 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT THE SPELL, the third feature film from award winning Christian writer/director Owen Carey Jones of Leeds based Carey Films, will be screened at Vue, The Light, Leeds from 2 October 2009. This follows the success of A Mind of Her Own which premiered at The http://networkleeds.com/Articles/165591/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Christian_Community/WYSOCS_Update_The.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/165591/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Christian_Community/WYSOCS_Update_The.aspx Fri, 25 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT Now we look forward to our Summer Lectures in 2010 when Bishop Tom Wright will be with us. The venue is to be St. George’s, so there will be room to bring all your friends. There will be one lecture on Friday evening, 11th June and two on Saturday morning http://networkleeds.com/Articles/165472/Network_Leeds/Archived_News/Platform2_Funded_Volunteering.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/165472/Network_Leeds/Archived_News/Platform2_Funded_Volunteering.aspx Thu, 24 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT Platform2 has space on the January 2010 departure!!! (returning in March). If you are interested in going to Peru, Ghana, Kenya, South Africa, India or Nepal for 10 weeks to volunteer then apply by the 28th September. You can apply online today at www.myp http://networkleeds.com/Articles/164883/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Christian_Community/Fresh_Expressions_Course.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/164883/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Christian_Community/Fresh_Expressions_Course.aspx Tue, 22 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT In times of major challenge for the Church, Christians are developing fresh expressions of church alongside traditional congregations. There are many signs of hope and new life. You are warmly invited to be part of this Vision Day with others from y http://networkleeds.com/Articles/164892/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Christian_Community/Leeds_Christians_Gather.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/164892/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Christian_Community/Leeds_Christians_Gather.aspx Mon, 21 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT In preparation for the Leeds City Wide Alpha Leeds Christians gathered at St George’s centre on Thursday night in an unprecedented meeting of people across denominations. Including, Baptists, Methodists, Salvation Army and Pentecostal Christians. Over 60 http://networkleeds.com/Articles/164872/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Arts_Media/Community_Theatre_Project.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/164872/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Arts_Media/Community_Theatre_Project.aspx Mon, 21 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT Julius Caesar, Mark Antony and Hamlet. Idi Amin, Adolf Hitler and Saddam Hussein. Ozyamdias, King Solomon and the Godfather. The three wise men, a new born baby and King Herod the Great. What remains ...? Earlier this year a group twelve people from Leed http://networkleeds.com/Articles/164863/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Christian_Community/Sharing_Hope_in.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/164863/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Christian_Community/Sharing_Hope_in.aspx Sun, 20 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT The Billy Graham Rapid Response Team is a now launching in the UK. Following the terrorist attacks of 9/11 the Billy Graham organisation realised that there were thousands of people who had been impacted by the events but who never received any practical http://networkleeds.com/Articles/164834/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/Social_Justice/United_in_Finance.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/164834/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/Social_Justice/United_in_Finance.aspx Sat, 19 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT Presentations will be made by Martin Patterson (fundraiser from st Georges crypt) and Philip Bee from the Oastler Centre with the prime focus of helping Christian projects to access more funding. There will be a chance to meet other project leaders and di By Network Leeds http://networkleeds.com/Articles/164855/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Christian_Community/Leeds_Peace_Trail.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/164855/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Christian_Community/Leeds_Peace_Trail.aspx Fri, 18 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT To mark the UN World Day of Peace on 21st September Leeds City Council, The Peace Museum and Together for Peace are pleased to launch the Leeds Peace Trail and map. The trail (including an A2 map and podcast) suggests walking routes around the city cen http://networkleeds.com/Articles/164886/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Christian_Community/The_Darwin_Debate.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/164886/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Christian_Community/The_Darwin_Debate.aspx Fri, 18 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT A Day conference with Prof Tom Woodward (keynote speaker), Prof Andy McIntosh, Dr Philip Sampson, Dr Arthur Jones and Mark Roques. How should Christians respond? Date and Time: Saturday 31st October, 10.00 am to 4.45 pm Venue: Woodside Methodist Church http://networkleeds.com/Articles/164048/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Christian_Community/Leeds_Citywide_Alpha.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/164048/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Christian_Community/Leeds_Citywide_Alpha.aspx Thu, 17 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT Another installment of news in the run-up to the launch of Leeds Citywide Alpha. This week read about Rosmary Connely's involvement in the project... http://networkleeds.com/Articles/164050/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/Children_and_Family/GenR8_Worship_Event.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/164050/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/Children_and_Family/GenR8_Worship_Event.aspx Thu, 17 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT And it kicks off with a new series of events looking at what it means to be a Christian today. Life is generally said to be a journey, and the Christian life is similarly a journey – a journey of apprenticeship and we are invited to ‘walk this way’. These http://networkleeds.com/Articles/163483/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/Children_and_Family/Transforming_Lives.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/163483/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/Children_and_Family/Transforming_Lives.aspx Mon, 14 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT Transforming Lives aims to raise the profile of teaching as a Christian vocation. Their website (www.transforminglives.org.uk) is for anyone interested in the contribution Christian teachers can make in Britain today. Transforming Lives are workin http://networkleeds.com/Articles/164033/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/Youth_and_Students/Platform2_Funded_International.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/164033/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/Youth_and_Students/Platform2_Funded_International.aspx Mon, 14 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT Platform2 is a unique opportunity for 18-25 year olds in the UK to volunteer in a developing country for 10 weeks and then come back and creatively express their experience in the UK. Volunteers could be going to countries such as Ghana, South Africa, http://networkleeds.com/Articles/163479/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Christian_Community/Leeds_Christians_in.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/163479/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Christian_Community/Leeds_Christians_in.aspx Mon, 14 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT A partnership for peace built with two German churches after the Second World War and at the height of the Cold War continues this week with a week of visits to St Andrew’s United Reformed Church in Shaftesbury Avenue in Roundhay in Leeds. “Our friends http://networkleeds.com/Articles/163944/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/International/Kairos_Course_Oct.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/163944/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/International/Kairos_Course_Oct.aspx Fri, 11 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT An opportunity for leaders, mission mobilisers and co-ordinators to discover the missionary thread that stretches from Genesis to Revelation. http://networkleeds.com/Articles/163475/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/Social_Justice/UK_Charity_Urges.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/163475/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/Social_Justice/UK_Charity_Urges.aspx Fri, 11 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT Churches across the UK need to respond immediately to support those caught up in the financial crisis, urged a leading debt counselling charity today. The announcement from Christians Against Poverty (CAP) coincided with the launch of the charity’s ‘CAP S http://networkleeds.com/Articles/163468/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Christian_Community/Leeds_City_Wide.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/163468/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Christian_Community/Leeds_City_Wide.aspx Wed, 09 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT Over 20 churches from across Leeds were represented at the last Leeds Citywide Alpha leaders meeting in July. Following a presentation detailing all the latest information, delegates were given a resource pack to help with promoting the Alpha launches http://networkleeds.com/Articles/162999/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Christian_Community/Exciting_Missional_Course.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/162999/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Christian_Community/Exciting_Missional_Course.aspx Tue, 08 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT Christians across western culture are facing profound challenges and fresh opportunities. The long era of ‘Christendom’ is coming to an end. We now live in a plural society, with multiple religious options alongside the prevailing secular assumptions, i http://networkleeds.com/Articles/163471/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/Youth_and_Students/Shabach_Love_Is.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/163471/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/Youth_and_Students/Shabach_Love_Is.aspx Tue, 08 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT Official Gospel Jam: Join DJ Breakthru, Ni-Cola, Zaa Elliott and others for 'A great night of fun and crazy praize'... http://networkleeds.com/Articles/162916/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/International/Manuel_Bravo_Assylum.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/162916/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/International/Manuel_Bravo_Assylum.aspx Thu, 03 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT The Manuel Bravo Project are holding an appointment only advice session for any clients who think they may be able to make a fresh claim on Tuesday 15th September at 6pm. We will have two specialist Immigration advisors at the session who will be availabl http://networkleeds.com/Articles/163008/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Arts_Media/Reading_Habit_Survey.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/163008/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Arts_Media/Reading_Habit_Survey.aspx Thu, 03 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT The Famous LeeAndBaz are doing a quick survey on men and women’s reading habits, there are only a few questions and if you follow the link afterwards – they will send you a link to ‘Cut To The Chase’ Audiobook for free (worth 14!) Woop woop! It will onl http://networkleeds.com/Articles/162951/Network_Leeds/Archived_News/Christians_Opportunity_to.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/162951/Network_Leeds/Archived_News/Christians_Opportunity_to.aspx Wed, 02 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT To highlight the importance of the issue of climate change, there is to be a special event on Saturday 24th October, the ‘International Day of Climate Change’.Rev Steve Smith, of All Hallows Church , believe that iit is important for faith groups within o http://networkleeds.com/Articles/162925/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Workplace/Christians_Respond_to.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/162925/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Workplace/Christians_Respond_to.aspx Wed, 02 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT A regional symposium on the Church's response to unemployment will be held at the LCI on the 30th September. See Booking details for more. http://networkleeds.com/Articles/162932/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Workplace/Ethics_and_Finance.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/162932/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Workplace/Ethics_and_Finance.aspx Wed, 02 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT A day exploring issues of ethics and finance in the wake of the economic crisis. Hosted by the Oastler Centre and the LCI http://networkleeds.com/Articles/162966/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/Children_and_Family/Care_for_the.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/162966/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/Children_and_Family/Care_for_the.aspx Wed, 02 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT Whether or not teenage rebellion is an overwhelming issue for you, Care for the Family would love you to join then for an evening: Teenagers! What Every Parent Has to Know. Together, we'll discover how both you and your teenager can survive those turbule http://networkleeds.com/Articles/162903/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Christian_Community/Finding_God_In.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/162903/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Christian_Community/Finding_God_In.aspx Wed, 02 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT An intergenerational event to draw together people from a wide range of Christian traditions in order to learn together, share ideaas and experience, and make new links between life and faith. This will be an Open Space event. After a brief intorduction http://networkleeds.com/Articles/158816/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/Children_and_Family/UCB_and_Halloween.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/158816/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/Children_and_Family/UCB_and_Halloween.aspx Mon, 31 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMT Below is a letter that Network:Leeds received from United Christian Broadcasters Ltd. We thought some of our readership would be interested, so here it is: Like it or not, each year when “Halloween” time comes around we, the church, choose whether to simp By Network Leeds http://networkleeds.com/Articles/154339/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Arts_Media/The_Armed_Man.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/154339/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Arts_Media/The_Armed_Man.aspx Sat, 22 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMT The Armed Man is a Mass for Peace written for The Royal Armouries Millenium Celebrations and dedicated to the victims of the Kosovo crisis. A choral work set within the framework of the Christian Mass - it uses a Muezzim "Call to Prayer" as well as sacre http://networkleeds.com/Articles/161564/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/Social_Justice/Leeds_Eye_Surgeon.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/161564/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/Social_Justice/Leeds_Eye_Surgeon.aspx Mon, 17 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMT Dr John Buchan, consultant eye surgeon has recently left the UK with his wife Anne and two young children to take up the post of eye surgeon at the Kissy hospital in the city of Freetown in Sierra Leone for the next four years. http://networkleeds.com/Articles/161526/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Christian_Community/WYSOCS_August_09.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/161526/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Christian_Community/WYSOCS_August_09.aspx Mon, 17 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMT More good news: WYSOCS has just received a grant of 3000 in matching donations from Ripon and Leeds Diocesan ‘Fresh Expressions of Church’ and St George’s (Leeds) ‘Kingdom Donation’ Funds: a very significant breakthrough for our Reality Bites project. By WYSOCS http://networkleeds.com/Articles/161105/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Christian_Community/Swine_Flu_some.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/161105/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Christian_Community/Swine_Flu_some.aspx Tue, 11 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMT Churches and other faith communities may feel called to check that their members have made plans and identified people who will act as their Flu Friends. Flu Friends can collect medication and maybe provide some other help such as shopping. http://networkleeds.com/Articles/161073/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Christian_Community/Faith_in_elderley.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/161073/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Christian_Community/Faith_in_elderley.aspx Tue, 11 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMT Faith in Elderly People (Leeds) FIEP had been working on a training manual for care workers helping them to address the holistic needs, including the spiritual needs, of those in their care. http://networkleeds.com/Articles/160461/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Christian_Community/New_Churches_Together.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/160461/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Christian_Community/New_Churches_Together.aspx Sun, 02 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMT It is a pleasure to inform you that LCTiM is finally online! http://networkleeds.com/Articles/158233/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Christian_Community/Leeds_Churches_Together.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/158233/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Christian_Community/Leeds_Churches_Together.aspx Tue, 28 Jul 2009 00:00:00 GMT In a really encouraging evening, with presentations from several Churches Together groups and citywide initiatives, the Leeds Churches Together Groups met to talk about various work that is going on across the city. Read about the farmer's market in Roun http://networkleeds.com/Articles/154837/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Christian_Community/Leeds_Citywide_Alpha.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/154837/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Christian_Community/Leeds_Citywide_Alpha.aspx Mon, 20 Jul 2009 00:00:00 GMT The 2009 Alpha Leeds launch event is an exciting opportunity for Christians across Leeds to work together to impact the city. Our hope is that through this initiative many people will have the opportunity to hear about Jesus and that lives will be transfo http://networkleeds.com/Articles/153572/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/International/2_Kairos_Opportunities.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/153572/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/International/2_Kairos_Opportunities.aspx Mon, 20 Jul 2009 00:00:00 GMT Two opportunities for leaders, mission mobilisers and co-ordinators to discover the missionary thread that stretches from Genesis to Revelation, glimpse the unfolding drama of world history from God's perspective and explore both the challenging, yet ach http://networkleeds.com/Articles/158792/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Christian_Community/Teen_Challenge_Leeds.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/158792/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Christian_Community/Teen_Challenge_Leeds.aspx Sat, 18 Jul 2009 00:00:00 GMT Hi my name is Angie from Bradford. looking back over my life I seemed to be always searching for things and never really being satisfied. I had a good job, which is where I found my boyfriend, who I was with for ten years, and for a long time everything s http://networkleeds.com/Articles/156475/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/Children_and_Family/ICC_Childrens_and.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/156475/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/Children_and_Family/ICC_Childrens_and.aspx Fri, 17 Jul 2009 00:00:00 GMT Registration is now open for 2 summer camps for Teens and Pre-teens in August. Click here to find out more and for details of how to register. http://networkleeds.com/Articles/158397/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Christian_Community/New_Wine_Half.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/158397/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Christian_Community/New_Wine_Half.aspx Wed, 15 Jul 2009 00:00:00 GMT You can now experience all the delights of the North and East Summer Conference with a half-week ticket. Come for 3 full days and 4 nights and make a great saving on the equivalent cost of day and evening tickets! You can experience all the delights of th By Network Leeds http://networkleeds.com/Articles/158209/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/Children_and_Family/Leeds_Mothers_to.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/158209/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/Children_and_Family/Leeds_Mothers_to.aspx Tue, 14 Jul 2009 00:00:00 GMT Mother's Against Violence (MAV) are planning a March of a Million Mothers (MMM) on the 23rd August 2009 in Leeds. This march is crucial in gathering people from all levels of society together to symbolically reclaim our city from the sort of fragmentation http://networkleeds.com/Articles/158400/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Workplace/Christians_in_the.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/158400/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Workplace/Christians_in_the.aspx Mon, 13 Jul 2009 00:00:00 GMT The Oastler Centre for Faith in Economic Life has just published a newsletter which is intended to help Christians and churches engage with the issue of Debt in the Community. Click here to understand better the origins of the current debt crisis, a Chris By Network Leeds http://networkleeds.com/Articles/158213/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Arts_Media/Pitch_and_Win.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/158213/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Arts_Media/Pitch_and_Win.aspx Mon, 13 Jul 2009 00:00:00 GMT Do you have an idea for a piece of performance? Are you bursting with creativity, just looking for an opportunity to showcase your talents?As part of the emerge: leeds new work festival, 20-25 July 2009, a unique opportunity is on offer for an individual, http://networkleeds.com/Articles/158223/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Arts_Media/Heave_are_Go.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/158223/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Arts_Media/Heave_are_Go.aspx Mon, 13 Jul 2009 00:00:00 GMT Sunday 12th of July was the Naming and Launching event for Heave 2009. After a lovely meal people gathered round our boat and, using an old naval ritual, threw wine over our boat, blessing it and naming her The Yorkshire Straif. The event, held at 7arts s http://networkleeds.com/Articles/157351/Celebrities_for_a.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/157351/Celebrities_for_a.aspx Fri, 03 Jul 2009 00:00:00 GMT Four lucky winners of the YOT-ART competition at St Andrew’s United Reformed Church in Shaftesbury Avenue in Roundhay in Leeds have been celebrities for a day. (left to right) Elinor Russell, aged 12, Emily Clarke, aged 9, Ellie Plume, aged 6“Ellie Plu http://networkleeds.com/Articles/157361/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/Children_and_Family/UCB_and_Halloween.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/157361/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/Children_and_Family/UCB_and_Halloween.aspx Fri, 03 Jul 2009 00:00:00 GMT Below is a letter that Network:Leeds received from United Christian Broadcasters Ltd. We thought some of our readership would be interested, so here it is:Like it or not, each year when “Halloween” time comes around we, the church, choose http://networkleeds.com/Articles/156910/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/International/20th_June_2009.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/156910/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/International/20th_June_2009.aspx Wed, 01 Jul 2009 00:00:00 GMT These comments capture something of the impact that HFTN had this year and it is particularly encouraging to hear of Muslim responses to a Christian based event. It was great to see “many hands make light work” as many people helped getting the market st By Network Leeds http://networkleeds.com/Articles/156906/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Christian_Community/The_Big_Lunch.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/156906/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Christian_Community/The_Big_Lunch.aspx Tue, 30 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMT The organisers of The Big Lunch want as many people in the UK as possible to sit down simultaneously with their neighbours to have lunch together, as a simple act of community. Annette Logan, Liaison Officer at Ebor Gardens Primary School, is organising a http://networkleeds.com/Articles/156907/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/International/A_talk_by.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/156907/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/International/A_talk_by.aspx Mon, 29 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMT On the evening of Friday 10th July 2009, please come to St Paul’s Church, Bradford...for a talk by Revd Dr. Joshva Raja of The Friends of the Church in India: Mission Challenges from Contemporary India: That they may be one, that the world may know …. In http://networkleeds.com/Articles/152871/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/Youth_and_Students/Celebrating_10_Years.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/152871/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/Youth_and_Students/Celebrating_10_Years.aspx Fri, 26 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMT Come and hear yound peoples' stories of faith and action. A very special night to invite parents, friends and supporters to celebrate 10 years of LYCN and hear faith building stories about what God is doing. Saturday 4th July 2009 7:15-9:30 pm http://networkleeds.com/Articles/156490/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Christian_Community/Planet_Leeds.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/156490/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Christian_Community/Planet_Leeds.aspx Fri, 26 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMT Don't miss this free street festival bringing the streets of Leeds alive over the weekend of 27th-28th of June with a rich mix of the sounds and rhythms of Leeds http://networkleeds.com/Articles/155475/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Christian_Community/If_you_are.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/155475/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Christian_Community/If_you_are.aspx Fri, 19 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMT Men are leaving UK churches at an alarming rate. A recent survey by Sorted magazine suggested that those who do still go are turned off by sentimental worship songs, floral arrangements, dancing in church and sitting in circles discussing their feelings. http://networkleeds.com/Articles/155472/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/International/Hope_for_the.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/155472/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/International/Hope_for_the.aspx Fri, 19 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMT ope for the Nations- Leeds’ annual international street party - warmly invites you to Briggate this Saturday for hospitality, friendship, food and entertainment.Hope for the Nations is an afternoon which celebrates the nationalities living in the city of http://networkleeds.com/Articles/155477/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/International/Gambians_in_Need.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/155477/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/International/Gambians_in_Need.aspx Fri, 19 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMT On behalf of GAMBIANS IN NEED we just wanted to say a special Thank You for your interest and continued awareness of the work we’re doing out in the James Ogoo Nursery School in the suburbs of Serrakunda. Our Garden Party went with a wonderfu http://networkleeds.com/Articles/154857/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/Children_and_Family/Heroes_Holiday_Club.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/154857/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/Children_and_Family/Heroes_Holiday_Club.aspx Tue, 16 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMT St George's held a Holiday Club for 5 to 11s during May half term. Coordinated by Interns Sam Pritchard and Nick Lattimer, the theme for the week was 'Heroes', and activities included songs, stories, drama, games, craft and some custard pies in the fac http://networkleeds.com/Articles/155030/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Arts_Media/Heave_2009_A.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/155030/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Arts_Media/Heave_2009_A.aspx Tue, 16 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMT HEAVE 2009, funded by Arts Council England, is our maiden voyage and main event for 2009. It is a 21 day sailing circuit that will begin at 7 Arts Centre in Leeds and then take us through Bradford, up and across the Yorkshire Dales and then down from Nort http://networkleeds.com/Articles/154830/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Arts_Media/Radio_Worldwide_Radio.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/154830/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Arts_Media/Radio_Worldwide_Radio.aspx Sat, 13 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMT Radio Worldwide runs a 2-week beginners’ course in Rothwell near Leeds. Places are open to all with an interest in Christian radio. Previous experience is helpful but in no way required. The next course runs from 4 - 17 July 2009. Discount of 40 pounds f http://networkleeds.com/Articles/154878/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/Children_and_Family/Volunteer_Opportunity.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/154878/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/Children_and_Family/Volunteer_Opportunity.aspx Fri, 12 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMT Lidgett park Methodist are desperately seeking a volunteer Leader/Secretary to start in September, to organise the Lidgett Park Methodist Church Mothers/Carers Toddlers Group. This takes place during term time on Thursday mornings between 9.30 am and 11. http://networkleeds.com/Articles/154851/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/International/RETAS_Prayer_Week.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/154851/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/International/RETAS_Prayer_Week.aspx Fri, 12 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMT Next week is Refugee Week and at RETAS we are praying every morning 8am-9am.Where: RETAS, 233-237 Roundhay Road, Leeds, LS8 4HSIf you would like to find out more, please speak to Alex or Duncan at RETAS—0113 380 5630 http://networkleeds.com/Articles/154331/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/Children_and_Family/Finding_Meaning_in.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/154331/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/Children_and_Family/Finding_Meaning_in.aspx Mon, 08 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMT Below are details of a pioneering half-day on Finding Meaning in Later life which is being organised by Leeds Older People's Forum and Faith in Elderly People. We are hoping the day will bring together those who find a spiritual meaning in life and those http://networkleeds.com/Articles/154085/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/Youth_and_Students/Leeds_Projects_Top.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/154085/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/Youth_and_Students/Leeds_Projects_Top.aspx Mon, 08 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMT Community and social action initiatives in Leeds have achieved national recognition at the Faithworks awards. fydpThree projects from Leeds were shortlisted; Joanna, an outreach project which works to help women exit prostitution; Together for Pea http://networkleeds.com/Articles/154338/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Arts_Media/The_Armed_Man.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/154338/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Arts_Media/The_Armed_Man.aspx Mon, 08 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMT The Armed Man is a Mass for Peace written for The Royal Armouries Millenium Celebrations and dedicated to the victims of the Kosovo crisis. A choral work set within the framework of the Christian Mass - it uses a Muezzim "Call to Prayer" as well as sacred http://networkleeds.com/Articles/149832/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Christian_Community/Transform_Now_Recruiting.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/149832/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Christian_Community/Transform_Now_Recruiting.aspx Fri, 05 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMT Transform is now recruiting for Transform for next year (September) Transform is a 'year in' rather than a 'year out' and is a springboard into the future for trainees. We provide training and discipleship for anyone over the age of 18 who wishes to be p http://networkleeds.com/Articles/154068/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Christian_Community/Blenheim_Palace_Triathlon.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/154068/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Christian_Community/Blenheim_Palace_Triathlon.aspx Fri, 05 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMT Hello everyone, it's summer again and after having so much fun riding to Paris for Christian Aid last summer I thought I’d have a go at something else.So yes I’m on the scrounge again and this year it's for Leukaemia research (that's the one that Sir Ian By Network Leeds http://networkleeds.com/Articles/153374/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Arts_Media/Artmix_BOaRlaNe_4th.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/153374/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Arts_Media/Artmix_BOaRlaNe_4th.aspx Tue, 02 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMT An exhibition of site responsive mixed media drawings and paitings, photography, stain glass and audio visual work by: Nick Claiden, Catherine Corfield, Sarah Hughwa, Nicolette Lafonesca-Taylor, Jess Laljee and Oliver Neilson. http://networkleeds.com/Articles/153332/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Arts_Media/Can_YOU_Sing.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/153332/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Arts_Media/Can_YOU_Sing.aspx Mon, 01 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMT If so why not come and join Word of Grace Community Gospel Choir guitarwomanWe urgently require more new singers and Musicians. You would get the opportunities to be part of a Mass Choir singing for Jesus in Leeds and beyond. If you're interested let us http://networkleeds.com/Articles/153323/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Christian_Community/Ray_Simpsons_New.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/153323/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Christian_Community/Ray_Simpsons_New.aspx Fri, 29 May 2009 00:00:00 GMT This book explores the incoming tide of new monasticism, and how it can become the heart of our global village. It surveys five waves of new monasticism, unearths forgotten treasures for today from old monasticisms, addresses hard questions for new monast http://networkleeds.com/Articles/153308/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/Children_and_Family/Big_Kids_Sing.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/153308/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/Children_and_Family/Big_Kids_Sing.aspx Thu, 28 May 2009 00:00:00 GMT The people who brought you the “BIG SING” invite you to a Big Kids Sing A great opportunity for adults and children together to learn a range of new music for worship in church, junior church, holiday clubs and schools. For all who sing http://networkleeds.com/Articles/152868/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Christian_Community/Faith_to_Engage.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/152868/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Christian_Community/Faith_to_Engage.aspx Wed, 27 May 2009 00:00:00 GMT Faithworks have received money from the Big Lottery to strengthen faith networks in the nine regions of England. In our region CRC have entered into a contract to be the partner here. The aim of the project is to increase partnership and understanding http://networkleeds.com/Articles/152866/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Christian_Community/Join_the_Luncheon.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/152866/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Christian_Community/Join_the_Luncheon.aspx Tue, 26 May 2009 00:00:00 GMT Lunches for the older members of our local community have been served at Stainbeck Church (Stainbeck Road, LS7 2PP) since the mid 1960’s. The service continues to flourish, and the Stainbeck Luncheon Club is open every Monday and Wednesday from 11.00am to http://networkleeds.com/Articles/152861/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Christian_Community/Mosaic_Womens_Conference.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/152861/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Christian_Community/Mosaic_Womens_Conference.aspx Mon, 25 May 2009 00:00:00 GMT On Saturday 13th June there will be a day of friendship, worship and teaching for women, held at Mosaic Church, Leeds. This is a great opportunity to worship Jesus together and spend time in His presence. Philippa Hatch will be speaking and we will be exp http://networkleeds.com/Articles/152864/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Arts_Media/The_Steels.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/152864/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Arts_Media/The_Steels.aspx Fri, 22 May 2009 00:00:00 GMT A quick update from this up and coming Christian band, based at Leeds University...The Steels are currently booking dates for September 2009 onwards. If you are interested in having the band play at your event then please do not hesitate to contact us by By Network Leeds http://networkleeds.com/Articles/152855/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/Social_Justice/Peace_School_2009.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/152855/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/Social_Justice/Peace_School_2009.aspx Fri, 22 May 2009 00:00:00 GMT Peace School is a year-long programme exploring peacemaking from a Christian perspective. The programme is designed to fit in alongside your everyday life and help you reflect on what it means to be a peacemaker in your own particular spheres of influence http://networkleeds.com/Articles/152074/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/Social_Justice/Running_For_Shelter.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/152074/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/Social_Justice/Running_For_Shelter.aspx Wed, 20 May 2009 00:00:00 GMT Friends of Abigail Housing are running with a purpose in Jane Tomlinson’s 10 km Run for All on June 21st, 2009. John Hebden and Sue Smith, have been training for months and are ready to shoot out of the starting line in their Abigail running vests. “It’s http://networkleeds.com/Articles/152317/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Christian_Community/78_Years_of.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/152317/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Christian_Community/78_Years_of.aspx Tue, 19 May 2009 00:00:00 GMT On Sunday 10th May Stainbeck Church, Leeds celebrated 78 years of life and witness in the local community. After a joyful morning service a Community Songs of Praise was held in the afternoon. A local Councillor, the Head Teacher of the local High Scho http://networkleeds.com/Articles/152072/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Christian_Community/CRC_Briefing_Papers.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/152072/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Christian_Community/CRC_Briefing_Papers.aspx Mon, 18 May 2009 00:00:00 GMT The BNP need only around 12% of the vote in the EU elections as the system is one of proportional representation - please encourage others to go and use their vote! As a higher turnout means it is less likely they will win a seat. They are also going to s http://networkleeds.com/Articles/152077/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Christian_Community/Higher_Education_Chaplains.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/152077/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Christian_Community/Higher_Education_Chaplains.aspx Fri, 15 May 2009 00:00:00 GMT Active Faith Communities (AFC), supported by Yorkshire Universities and The Yorkshire and Humber Faiths Forum, are running a training seminar for Higher Education Chaplains and Faith Advisers in Yorkshire and the Humber, focusing on how they can help to f http://networkleeds.com/Articles/151581/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/Children_and_Family/Bereaved_Parents_Network.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/151581/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/Children_and_Family/Bereaved_Parents_Network.aspx Thu, 14 May 2009 00:00:00 GMT Supporting a family through the loss of a child can be one of the hardest situations you may face. Whether it's in your local community or church, you may feel acutely aware that there's only so much you can do to help. Maybe you know someone whose son or http://networkleeds.com/Articles/149826/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Christian_Community/Effective_Presence_Stories.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/149826/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Christian_Community/Effective_Presence_Stories.aspx Wed, 13 May 2009 00:00:00 GMT A Day Conference to reflect on real stories of Effective Christian Presence. Wednesday 8th July At St Mary’s Church, Bramall Lane, Sheffield. http://networkleeds.com/Articles/151520/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Christian_Community/Getting_Away_From.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/151520/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Christian_Community/Getting_Away_From.aspx Tue, 12 May 2009 00:00:00 GMT “Come away from the hustle and bustle,” invites Revd Jane Craske, minister of Lidgett Park Methodist Church in Lidgett Place in Roundhay in Leeds. “The church will be open to visitors every Wednesday from May 13th to the end of September, from 10am-4pm”, http://networkleeds.com/Articles/151178/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Christian_Community/Stewart_Murray_Williams.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/151178/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Christian_Community/Stewart_Murray_Williams.aspx Fri, 08 May 2009 00:00:00 GMT Stewart Murray-Williams will be visitng Leeds to talk about Church After Christendom. Harehills Lane Baptist Church, Leeds http://networkleeds.com/Articles/151321/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/Children_and_Family/Kidz_Klub_Schools.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/151321/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/Children_and_Family/Kidz_Klub_Schools.aspx Fri, 08 May 2009 00:00:00 GMT Kidz Klub Leeds is a registered children’s charity working with children and families in inner city Leeds. We run 4 weekly Klubs to which children come to from all over inner city Leeds. Once the kids arrive at Kidz Klub, they take part in a fun filled ho http://networkleeds.com/Articles/150411/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Christian_Community/Hope_Not_Hate.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/150411/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Christian_Community/Hope_Not_Hate.aspx Mon, 04 May 2009 00:00:00 GMT Earlier this week, Church leaders in West Yorkshire united in condemnation of Political Extreemism. See the Network Leeds Article "Church hopeLeaders Speak Out..." by clicking here. In connection with this the church is gearing itself toward challengin http://networkleeds.com/Articles/149845/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Christian_Community/Notes_from_WYSOCS.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/149845/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Christian_Community/Notes_from_WYSOCS.aspx Fri, 01 May 2009 00:00:00 GMT Watching UCCF student leaders playing cricket on the Outwood House lawn this evening while I was ironing upstairs in the Barn, seemed an answer to years of prayer for more students to find their way here. The WYSOCS base is a bit out of the way, but Elsp http://networkleeds.com/Articles/149839/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/Social_Justice/Running_For_Women.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/149839/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/Social_Justice/Running_For_Women.aspx Thu, 30 Apr 2009 00:00:00 GMT Five students from Leeds are showing their support for women working as prostitutes by running in the Leeds Marathon this Sunday. Friends Alex, Dave, Tim, Kieran and Dave were so moved by a speech the charity Joanna gave at St George’s church in Leeds http://networkleeds.com/Articles/149847/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Christian_Community/Treasures_Revealed_and.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/149847/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Christian_Community/Treasures_Revealed_and.aspx Wed, 29 Apr 2009 00:00:00 GMT An exhibition revealing the wide range of church-based community projects across Leeds is to be enjoyed by shoppers to the Victoria Quarter, Leeds' most exclusive shopping arcade, this spring. The Did You Know? exhibition launches at the Victoria Quarter http://networkleeds.com/Articles/149817/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/International/Chapman_Lecture_Cross.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/149817/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/International/Chapman_Lecture_Cross.aspx Tue, 28 Apr 2009 00:00:00 GMT Colin Chapman will be talking about responses to the challenges of Isam and the joys, opportunities, fears andlfrustrations of mission in Muslim contexts. http://networkleeds.com/Articles/149807/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Christian_Community/Church_Leaders_Speak.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/149807/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Christian_Community/Church_Leaders_Speak.aspx Mon, 27 Apr 2009 00:00:00 GMT Church leaders from around West Yorkshire met on the 22 April, united around approving a statement on political extremism; the statement is critical of the British National Party and urges people to ‘use your cross’ and to vote for any of the main democra http://networkleeds.com/Articles/149812/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Arts_Media/Exhibition_of_Paintings.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/149812/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Arts_Media/Exhibition_of_Paintings.aspx Mon, 27 Apr 2009 00:00:00 GMT Spirited Arts are a series of children’s pictures depicting their view of the Spirit in an artistic way. The LCI have secured the pictures on loan from Westhill College Birmingham for the whole of May and we are arranging to display them at several venues http://networkleeds.com/Articles/149138/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Arts_Media/Comedy_Night_At.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/149138/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Arts_Media/Comedy_Night_At.aspx Mon, 20 Apr 2009 00:00:00 GMT You’re having a laugh! Yes we are, well, we will be.Ctrl.Alt.Shift is hosting a comedy night at the Hi-Fi club in Leeds on 21st April because really, we could all do with a good laugh couldn’t we? Ctrl.Alt.Shift is a community for passionate and outspo http://networkleeds.com/Articles/148922/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/Social_Justice/Finding_Strength_for.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/148922/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/Social_Justice/Finding_Strength_for.aspx Fri, 17 Apr 2009 00:00:00 GMT Following the success of last year’s event, join us for this special quiet day. We will use Jesus’ words, “I am the way, the truth and the life” to see how his followers became the people of ‘The Way’. They began a world-changing adventure and lived toget http://networkleeds.com/Articles/148912/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Christian_Community/Ashburnham_2009_8.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/148912/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Christian_Community/Ashburnham_2009_8.aspx Fri, 17 Apr 2009 00:00:00 GMT Year after year, people end their Ashburnham holiday refreshed, changed and ready to face the world better equipped spiritually, emotionally and physically. It really is a special occasion and Ashburnham is a very special place. Ashburnham 09 will be http://networkleeds.com/Articles/148919/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Christian_Community/Workshop_Mission_and.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/148919/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Christian_Community/Workshop_Mission_and.aspx Fri, 17 Apr 2009 00:00:00 GMT Sat 16th - Sun 17th May 2009. 9.00am to 5.00pm. MISSION and COMPASSION WORKSHOP. A weekend looking at how we express the love and truth of a Christ-centred faith. What are the challenges to and opportunities for mission in a post-modern society where http://networkleeds.com/Articles/148910/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/International/International_Students_Club.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/148910/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/International/International_Students_Club.aspx Fri, 17 Apr 2009 00:00:00 GMT Every Wednesday 6.00 - 7.45 pm in the Emmanuel Centre (upstairs in the Wilson Room). The Emmanuel centre is in the former Emmanuel Church building, to the left of the main road into the university, near the road entrance. Established 1986 to provide a we http://networkleeds.com/Articles/148296/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/Children_and_Family/Kidz_Klub_Update.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/148296/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/Children_and_Family/Kidz_Klub_Update.aspx Thu, 09 Apr 2009 00:00:00 GMT We have been so encouraged and humbled by the response of our supporters. The generosity shown means that Kidz Klub will be able to continue in its current format through the summer. It has been an incredible encouragement and confirmation of this work. http://networkleeds.com/Articles/147658/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/Children_and_Family/Marriage_Course.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/147658/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/Children_and_Family/Marriage_Course.aspx Fri, 03 Apr 2009 00:00:00 GMT What is the Marriage Course? The Marriage Course is very practical, giving any married couple the tools to build a strong and healthy marriage that last a lifetime. Over eight evenings spent together, couples talk about im-portant issues that can get sw http://networkleeds.com/Articles/147673/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Christian_Community/Churches_say_Use.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/147673/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Christian_Community/Churches_say_Use.aspx Fri, 03 Apr 2009 00:00:00 GMT West Yorkshire Ecumenical Council has issued resources for local churches to address the threat from the British National Party at the 4 June European elections. These include a specimen church magazine article in which church people are urged to 'USE http://networkleeds.com/Articles/147680/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Christian_Community/New_Wine_Leaders.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/147680/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Christian_Community/New_Wine_Leaders.aspx Fri, 03 Apr 2009 00:00:00 GMT Perhaps you are familiar with the words, ‘You can’t teach what you do not know; you can’t lead where you do not go’. This conference is for leaders wanting to step up their commitment to enabling their churches to reach out more effectively in mission, bo http://networkleeds.com/Articles/147689/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Christian_Community/A_Note_from.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/147689/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Christian_Community/A_Note_from.aspx Fri, 03 Apr 2009 00:00:00 GMT Like other retailers we’re experiencing very difficult trading conditions: the recent few months have seen a significant downturn in the number of people visiting our shops, and the amount of Christian resources being bought through Christian Bookshops is http://networkleeds.com/Articles/147663/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/Social_Justice/Transform_the_World.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/147663/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/Social_Justice/Transform_the_World.aspx Fri, 03 Apr 2009 00:00:00 GMT Help those most affected by the economic crisis and help end poverty across the world by taking part in the: 44th Halifax Long March – Easter Sunday 12th April, starts 10.30pm, YMCA, Crossley Street, Halifax http://networkleeds.com/Articles/147674/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/Social_Justice/Inner_Change_Living.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/147674/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/Social_Justice/Inner_Change_Living.aspx Fri, 03 Apr 2009 00:00:00 GMT Back by popular demand, we are hosting a residential event in November. Whether you’ve come before or not, please consider joining us. Look out for an email in about a month when booking is open. LivabilityA residential event facilitated by John and Dean http://networkleeds.com/Articles/147692/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Arts_Media/Soul_of_the.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/147692/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Arts_Media/Soul_of_the.aspx Fri, 03 Apr 2009 00:00:00 GMT Arts@Trinity is a church on Boar Lane, which hosts and initiates a year round programme of intriguing and innovative arts events in a unique space. The building now boasts its own Create Café, which has been an overnight success. Due to building work now http://networkleeds.com/Articles/147693/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Arts_Media/A_Dose_of.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/147693/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Arts_Media/A_Dose_of.aspx Fri, 03 Apr 2009 00:00:00 GMT Comedians Andy Kind and Tony Vino have been on the comedy scene since early 2005. Their shows have been described as “Funny, straight-talking. Not afraid to dabble with religious issues, silly not sacrilegious, had to smile.” Tim Park, BBC website. “Comed http://networkleeds.com/Articles/145428/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Arts_Media/HEAVE_2009.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/145428/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Arts_Media/HEAVE_2009.aspx Fri, 27 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT Pointed Arrow Theatre Company invites you to sail around Yorkshire this summer. Pointed Arrow Theatre Company has created a club; The Yorkshire On-Land Boating Club, who will launch their maiden voyage in July 2009. Four shipmates over 21 days will pus http://networkleeds.com/Articles/146982/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Christian_Community/BUPA_Great_Manchester.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/146982/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Christian_Community/BUPA_Great_Manchester.aspx Fri, 27 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT Although the official ballots have now closed Christian Aid still has 45 running places up for grabs in the BUPA Great Manchester Run and we’re aiming to raise 15,000! Time is running out for you to sign up - the deadline for registering is Sunday 5th Ap http://networkleeds.com/Articles/146975/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/International/Chinese_Classes_for.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/146975/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/International/Chinese_Classes_for.aspx Fri, 27 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT A course in Mandarin will run after Easter at South Parade Baptist Church, Headingley. It will run for 10-12 weeks on Mondays starting 20th April at 7pm. Alternative evenings may also be possible depending on demand. No prior knowledge is required. If you http://networkleeds.com/Articles/145582/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/International/Gambian_Child_Sponsorship.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/145582/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/International/Gambian_Child_Sponsorship.aspx Mon, 16 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT Gambians in Need sponsors all the children at The James Ogoo Nursery School in Serrekunda in The Gambia. The cost of sponsoring a child is 20 per year, which is broken down as follows: http://networkleeds.com/Articles/145579/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Arts_Media/Churches_Media_Conference.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/145579/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Arts_Media/Churches_Media_Conference.aspx Mon, 16 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT t a critical moment for the future of broadcasting, this year's Churches' Media Conference will ask what impact the media has on our culture - and what impact people of faith can have on the media. Once again CMC has assembled some really significant n http://networkleeds.com/Articles/145587/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Arts_Media/RoCo_Dramtic_Society.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/145587/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Arts_Media/RoCo_Dramtic_Society.aspx Mon, 16 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT The Late Mrs Early, by Norman Robbins, to be performed in The Memorial Hall, St Andrew's United Reformed Church, Roundhay, Leeds 8 on 2, 3, 4 April at 7.30pm. Tickets are 4 adult, 2 child, and can be obtained by ringing the Box Office on 0113 268 2041. By Network Leeds http://networkleeds.com/Articles/145450/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/Children_and_Family/Introducing_Splashtime.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/145450/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/Children_and_Family/Introducing_Splashtime.aspx Fri, 13 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT Splashtime is a term-time morning club for Mums, Dads, carers, babies, toddlers and small children. As well as christian songs for kids, instrument playing, ring games and dance there's very well equipped inside and outside play areas to promote all areas By N http://networkleeds.com/Articles/145442/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Christian_Community/Stories_From_the.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/145442/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Christian_Community/Stories_From_the.aspx Fri, 13 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT Stories from the Street is an online space created to give room for stories to be told; extraordinary stories from ordinary people. It is your opportunity to tell your story, or that of someone you know, and in so doing have the chance to see your work pu http://networkleeds.com/Articles/137417/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Christian_Community/The_Mind_and.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/137417/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Christian_Community/The_Mind_and.aspx Wed, 04 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT How we deal with our emotions and feelings is an increasingly popular topic. With growing numbers of people suffering from depression people are looking to faith and spirituality but is the church ready to respond? http://networkleeds.com/Articles/141022/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Arts_Media/Stories_from_the.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/141022/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Arts_Media/Stories_from_the.aspx Thu, 12 Feb 2009 00:00:00 GMT Stories from the Street is a new publishing house, looking to share the extraordinary stories of ordinary people from all walks of life. http://networkleeds.com/Articles/140414/Network_Leeds/Project_Development/Funding_and_finance/Cross_Pollinate.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/140414/Network_Leeds/Project_Development/Funding_and_finance/Cross_Pollinate.aspx Fri, 06 Feb 2009 00:00:00 GMT Cross Pollinate is a national networking and fundraising event for Christian charities. A joint initiative of Make It Happen and the Alvor Charitable Trust, Cross Pollinate aims to raise 500,000 for small Christian charities over 5 years. http://networkleeds.com/Articles/138920/Network_Leeds/Project_Development/Learning/Make_the_Difference.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/138920/Network_Leeds/Project_Development/Learning/Make_the_Difference.aspx Fri, 23 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT The event for churches and projects working in the poorest parts of England. http://networkleeds.com/Articles/137107/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/Social_Justice/Abigail_Housing.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/137107/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/Social_Justice/Abigail_Housing.aspx Fri, 16 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT Is your church looking for a meaningful way to engage with the community this year? http://networkleeds.com/Articles/131884/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/Youth_and_Students/CREATE.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/131884/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/Youth_and_Students/CREATE.aspx Fri, 14 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT "Create” is by young people, for young people. Set up in 2005, Create is a young person’s workshop for 11-15 year olds to explore and learn creative arts skills http://networkleeds.com/Articles/127661/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/Social_Justice/Who_is_My.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/127661/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/Social_Justice/Who_is_My.aspx Mon, 06 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT A Church Response to Social Disorder - Linked to Gangs, Drugs, Guns and Knives http://networkleeds.com/Articles/127415/Network_Leeds/Project_Development/Influence_and_Impact/Faith_Action_Magazine.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/127415/Network_Leeds/Project_Development/Influence_and_Impact/Faith_Action_Magazine.aspx Fri, 03 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT Faith Action magazine provides you practical information that will help you meet the needs of the increasing large number of people who are facing marginalisation and assist you in developing effective leaders for the future generations. http://networkleeds.com/Articles/98665/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/Social_Justice/GenR8_returns_with.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/98665/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/Social_Justice/GenR8_returns_with.aspx Wed, 01 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT Our world is in a real state of emergency on many issues and we as Christians have a role to play in how we respond to that. http://networkleeds.com/Articles/127059/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Christian_Community/100th_years_of.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/127059/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Christian_Community/100th_years_of.aspx Mon, 29 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT For one hundred years, the local community has seen the time and heard the bell strike over five million times from the familiar clock tower of St Andrew’s United Reformed Church in Shaftesbury Avenue in Roundhay in Leeds. http://networkleeds.com/Articles/126731/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/Social_Justice/Joanna_on_BBC1.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/126731/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/Social_Justice/Joanna_on_BBC1.aspx Wed, 24 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT The Joanna team were delighted to see their hard work in the streets of Leeds being rewarded when their outreach to vunerable women was featured on the last BBC1 Sunday Life program http://networkleeds.com/Articles/125773/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/Youth_and_Students/re_fresh.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/125773/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/Youth_and_Students/re_fresh.aspx Mon, 15 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT An Alternative Otley Run! Free BBQ, non-alcoholic drink and chat at Ashwood Hall. http://networkleeds.com/Articles/125738/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/Children_and_Family/Tranforming_Lives.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/125738/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/Children_and_Family/Tranforming_Lives.aspx Mon, 15 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT Transforming Lives website is a place for anyone interested in the contribution that Christian teachers can make in Britain today. http://networkleeds.com/Articles/124930/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/Social_Justice/Project_Development.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/124930/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/Social_Justice/Project_Development.aspx Fri, 05 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT The Network:Leeds website has a brand new section to bring together the latest news and information from the wider Voluntary, Community and Faith Sector (VCFS). http://networkleeds.com/Articles/123545/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/Social_Justice/Transformation_Events_Christian.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/123545/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/Social_Justice/Transformation_Events_Christian.aspx Tue, 19 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT Are you passionate about building a world free from poverty?We all have the power to change things. Come to Transformation a Christian Aid event to inspire and equip you, your family and your friends to make change happen. http://networkleeds.com/Articles/121322/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/Youth_and_Students/ONSIDE_SPORTS_6side.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/121322/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/Youth_and_Students/ONSIDE_SPORTS_6side.aspx Mon, 28 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT Last Thursday night saw the first warm up session at Weetwood for the ONSIDE SPORTS football leagues. Teams from Chapel town and Beeston played as The Start of the Leagues moves ever closer. http://networkleeds.com/Articles/120959/Network_Leeds/Associated_Sites/LCTiM/Connecting/Putting_Drown_Roots.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/120959/Network_Leeds/Associated_Sites/LCTiM/Connecting/Putting_Drown_Roots.aspx Tue, 22 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT Over 580 trees were planted across Leeds over the past 12 months as part of the 800 Trees project http://networkleeds.com/Articles/120264/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Christian_Community/Activities_at_Word.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/120264/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Christian_Community/Activities_at_Word.aspx Mon, 14 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT See here all the activities held at the Word of Grace School of Ministry Bible Academy http://networkleeds.com/Articles/119302/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Christian_Community/N_L_5th.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/119302/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Christian_Community/N_L_5th.aspx Tue, 01 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT BIG THANK YOU TO ALL OF YOU! We had a great time together last Thursday. http://networkleeds.com/Articles/116521/Network_Leeds/Project_Development/Leeds_VCFS_Links.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/116521/Network_Leeds/Project_Development/Leeds_VCFS_Links.aspx Fri, 06 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT There are a number of organisations in Leeds that all Voluntary, Community and Faith Sector groups in Leeds need to be aware of. Here's a little list to help you on your way... http://networkleeds.com/Articles/116345/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/Youth_and_Students/Platform_2_Travel.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/116345/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/Youth_and_Students/Platform_2_Travel.aspx Wed, 04 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT Volunteering opportunities in developing countries for 18-25 year olds. http://networkleeds.com/Articles/116261/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/Social_Justice/Unity_Social_Action.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/116261/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/Social_Justice/Unity_Social_Action.aspx Tue, 03 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT The Unity Social action steering group exists to try and facilitate unity between Christians in Leeds who are working in social action. http://networkleeds.com/Articles/116228/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Arts_Media/Footprints_through_the.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/116228/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Arts_Media/Footprints_through_the.aspx Tue, 03 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT In his latest book, Steve Lowton presents the reader the opportunity to join their journey in a modern-day tale of Narnia, as they make their way out of their doorways. http://networkleeds.com/Articles/115687/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Arts_Media/Internet_Radio_Cast.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/115687/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Arts_Media/Internet_Radio_Cast.aspx Tue, 27 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT Would you like to become a internet radio broadcaster? This might be your opportunity, Radio Poplar, a Christian internet radio (Armley) are currently looking for people http://networkleeds.com/Articles/115660/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/Social_Justice/Leeds_and_Moortown.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/115660/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/Social_Justice/Leeds_and_Moortown.aspx Tue, 27 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT Find out who they are and how you may help them to help others and the environment. More inside this article http://networkleeds.com/Articles/113487/Network_Leeds/Project_Development/Learning/Partnership_Working.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/113487/Network_Leeds/Project_Development/Learning/Partnership_Working.aspx Wed, 07 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT A wide group of activists from Christian projects across Leeds got together at the end of April to share opinions and experience on the subject of partnership work. http://networkleeds.com/Articles/109640/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Christian_Community/Steve_Chalke_learns.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/109640/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Christian_Community/Steve_Chalke_learns.aspx Tue, 25 Mar 2008 00:00:00 GMT Baptist minister Steve Chalke is a world record holder, UN special advisor, head of Oasis Trust, Academy provider, church leader, TV presenter and controversial author. But he found time to give an exclusive interview to our sister Network in Norwich. http://networkleeds.com/Articles/106752/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Christian_Community/Cut_the_Chase.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/106752/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Christian_Community/Cut_the_Chase.aspx Tue, 19 Feb 2008 00:00:00 GMT 'Cut To The Chase' becomes the first ever audiobook in the UK aimed directly at Christian men. Following on from the success of their paperbacks ('Cut To The Chase' (ISBN: 1860245447) and 'Dead Men Walking'), Lee Jackson and Baz Gascoyne http://networkleeds.com/Articles/106339/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Christian_Community/Leeds_Churches_Together.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/106339/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Christian_Community/Leeds_Churches_Together.aspx Thu, 14 Feb 2008 00:00:00 GMT LCTiM coordinates three meetings a year; they are always held at a venue in Leeds city centre. These provide Churches Together groups with an opportunity to share their mission news and hear from others around the city. February 27th 7.30pm http://networkleeds.com/Articles/105705/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Christian_Community/LCCT_Magazine.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/105705/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Christian_Community/LCCT_Magazine.aspx Thu, 07 Feb 2008 00:00:00 GMT Leeds Christian Community Trust (LCCT) have produced their first full colour glossy magazine to spread the word about the work of the Trust and make more connections across the Christian Community in Leeds http://networkleeds.com/Articles/105700/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Christian_Community/Hope_08/Hope_Launch_Feedback.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/105700/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Christian_Community/Hope_08/Hope_Launch_Feedback.aspx Thu, 07 Feb 2008 00:00:00 GMT 'The whole church, going to the whole nation, for a year' From the outside the unassuming Burley St Matthias church looked the same as usual against the Leeds skyline but as the banner of Hope was raised above the door it gave an air of something new http://networkleeds.com/Articles/105521/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/Social_Justice/Foundation_Training_Nonviolent.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/105521/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/Social_Justice/Foundation_Training_Nonviolent.aspx Wed, 06 Feb 2008 00:00:00 GMT Learn a practical process for communicating effectively and compassionately in stressful situations in your home, work and community. Led by Penny Vine certified trainer in NVC - “Nonviolent CommunicationSM” http://networkleeds.com/Articles/99323/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Workplace/Launch_of_pioneering.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/99323/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Workplace/Launch_of_pioneering.aspx Tue, 20 Nov 2007 00:00:00 GMT A pioneering centre for faith and economic life in Leeds which has the backing of churches throughout the city, will be formally launched next Friday November 9th. The Oastler Centre, the new replacement for the Leeds Industrial Mission, has been estab http://networkleeds.com/Articles/98050/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/Youth_and_Students/Be_the_Change.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/98050/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/Youth_and_Students/Be_the_Change.aspx Mon, 05 Nov 2007 00:00:00 GMT There is a fantastic opportunity for any 16-19 yr olds you know that are interested in global injustice and what they can do about it. As part of the Together for Peace festival Christian Aid, Oxfam, TIDAL and Leeds Development Education Centre have organ http://networkleeds.com/Articles/98037/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/Social_Justice/Speak.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/98037/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/Social_Justice/Speak.aspx Mon, 05 Nov 2007 00:00:00 GMT SPEAK is a network of students and young adults who share a vision of justice, and are willing to stand up for this vision through the empowerment of Jesus Christ, in whom we place our faith. Our groups meet together to pray and campaign about issues of http://networkleeds.com/Articles/94014/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Christian_Community/Awards_Success.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/94014/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Christian_Community/Awards_Success.aspx Mon, 01 Oct 2007 00:00:00 GMT CAP has won the UK Charity Times Award in the 'Best Charity to Work For' category for the 2nd year running! What a fantastic opportunity to showcase a Christian charity in the secular world! If you want to work for CAP find out more about the chairty and http://networkleeds.com/Articles/92262/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/Youth_and_Students/Leeds_Faith_In.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/92262/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/Youth_and_Students/Leeds_Faith_In.aspx Tue, 25 Sep 2007 00:00:00 GMT Please pray for all connected to Leeds Faith In schools. We are still in discussions with one or two new schools about beginning work there, and have new lessons, assemblies and opportunities galore! http://networkleeds.com/Articles/91496/Network_Leeds/Associated_Sites/Launch_of_the.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/91496/Network_Leeds/Associated_Sites/Launch_of_the.aspx Thu, 20 Sep 2007 00:00:00 GMT The Kidz Klub website is finished! It can now be accessed through the associated sites on the Network Leeds website.Network:Leeds has the software to design and produce high standard quality websites for you! The Kids Klub website has just been re-designe http://networkleeds.com/Articles/91326/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/Social_Justice/Chaste_Nationwide_Tour.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/91326/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/Social_Justice/Chaste_Nationwide_Tour.aspx Wed, 19 Sep 2007 00:00:00 GMT CHASTE has a vision where the bodies of women, children and men are no longer for sale, no longer traded for the exploitative use of pay as you go sex. CHASTE prays and works for a world without trafficking for sexual exploitation; where women and female http://networkleeds.com/Articles/89897/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/Social_Justice/Fantasy_Football_Fundraiser.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/89897/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/Social_Justice/Fantasy_Football_Fundraiser.aspx Fri, 31 Aug 2007 00:00:00 GMT You have been invited to join the first Leeds Fantasy Football for Charity League! As the new football season kicks off, why not be part of the excitement and try your hand at football management? http://networkleeds.com/Articles/88503/Network_Leeds/Associated_Sites/The_Oastler_Centre.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/88503/Network_Leeds/Associated_Sites/The_Oastler_Centre.aspx Fri, 31 Aug 2007 00:00:00 GMT The Oastler Centre is an organisation which looks to develop Christian engagement with economic life in Leeds. As such, the site is clean, proffessional -using the logo colours and little more. The design is generally indebted to the original logo, and de http://networkleeds.com/Articles/86885/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/Social_Justice/Spacious_Places_Structured.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/86885/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/Social_Justice/Spacious_Places_Structured.aspx Tue, 31 Jul 2007 00:00:00 GMT St George’s Crypt are undertaking an exciting new work and are in the process of developing and implementing a Structured Day Treatment Programme for recovering drug addicts and alcoholics. What this actually means is a non residential structured rehabili http://networkleeds.com/Articles/85937/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/Update_to_Network.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/85937/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/Update_to_Network.aspx Tue, 17 Jul 2007 00:00:00 GMT So, we've re-jigged the site around a little bit. Find out why, what has changed and what stays the same by reading our little appologetic for the update here. http://networkleeds.com/Articles/84423/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Christian_Community/Awakening_the_senses.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/84423/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Christian_Community/Awakening_the_senses.aspx Thu, 28 Jun 2007 00:00:00 GMT “Work has begun on our exciting landscaping at St Andrew’s,” announces Rev David Pickering, Minister at St Andrew’s United Reformed Church in Shaftesbury Avenue in Roundhay in Leeds. Explains landscaping convenor Alex Jowitt, “We are providing features fo http://networkleeds.com/Articles/83286/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/Social_Justice/July_2007_Update.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/83286/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/Social_Justice/July_2007_Update.aspx Tue, 26 Jun 2007 00:00:00 GMT More new appointments this month; this time at the prisons chaplaincy, as Paul Allen makes the transition to full time work at the Prison, bringing his much needed counselling skills to the table. Philip also includes some reflections on the interfaith di http://networkleeds.com/Articles/81761/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/Social_Justice/Tackling_Predatory_Lending.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/81761/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/Social_Justice/Tackling_Predatory_Lending.aspx Fri, 08 Jun 2007 00:00:00 GMT The Church has recently been involved with other partners and the Leeds City Council in trying to tackle predatory lending, a problem that blights many of our most deprived communities. http://networkleeds.com/Articles/78468/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Christian_Community/Whats_your_vision.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/78468/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Christian_Community/Whats_your_vision.aspx Fri, 04 May 2007 00:00:00 GMT Throughout history the Christian faith has inspired many, many individuals into self-sacrificial lifestyles to engage in the process of healing creation by helping other people to restore their relationships with each other, the environment, and God. Yet http://networkleeds.com/Articles/77769/Network_Leeds/Project_Development/Funding_and_finance/Funding_websites.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/77769/Network_Leeds/Project_Development/Funding_and_finance/Funding_websites.aspx Wed, 02 May 2007 00:00:00 GMT There are a number of websites around that are well worth checking regularly for funding updates. If you are running a community/voluntary organisation, why not have a browse through..? http://networkleeds.com/Articles/74159/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/Social_Justice/Leeds_unites_to.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/74159/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/Social_Justice/Leeds_unites_to.aspx Fri, 23 Mar 2007 00:00:00 GMT Civic dignitaries, local MPs, faith leaders and churches of different traditions throughout West Yorkshire will gather at Leeds Parish Church (St Peter’s) this Sunday March 25th at 3pm for a service combining Gospel music, hymns and spirituals to commemor http://networkleeds.com/Articles/72982/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Workplace/Lawyers_Christian_Fellowship.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/72982/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/The_Workplace/Lawyers_Christian_Fellowship.aspx Tue, 13 Mar 2007 00:00:00 GMT The Lawyers Christian Fellowship have released the following regarding new government legislation known as SORs (Sexual Orientation Regulations). We understand the sensitivity of some of these issues and so would like to highlight http://networkleeds.com/Articles/68098/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/Children_and_Family/Kidz_Klub_Bradford.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/68098/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/Children_and_Family/Kidz_Klub_Bradford.aspx Mon, 12 Feb 2007 00:00:00 GMT Kidz Klub Bradford are looking for willing volunteers for a range of jobs. If you are a willing - administrator, cleaner, shopper, prayer, DIY expert, AV person, artist, willing to wait at bus stops(!) or have another skill you would like to use we would http://networkleeds.com/Articles/65636/Advertising_on_Network.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/65636/Advertising_on_Network.aspx Thu, 18 Jan 2007 00:00:00 GMT You can now advertise your business to the hundreds of Leeds-based Christians who use Network:Leeds on a regular basis. http://networkleeds.com/Articles/64394/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/Social_Justice/One_City_Project.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/64394/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/Social_Justice/One_City_Project.aspx Thu, 04 Jan 2007 00:00:00 GMT During December the One City Project were very busy with an Advent Programme for St. Mary's Church in Middleton. The programme included for evening sessions, held on Wednesday's through Advent which comprised a series called 'Founded on Faith'. Each sessi http://networkleeds.com/Articles/61001/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/Youth_and_Students/Intercede.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/61001/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/Youth_and_Students/Intercede.aspx Mon, 20 Nov 2006 00:00:00 GMT Intercede is a new weekly prayer session for all Christian young people in Leeds! We meet for an hour every Wednesday at Bridge Street Church. We generally have no agenda other than to pray into what God is doing and to hear God’s voice. By Luke Burras http://networkleeds.com/Articles/61002/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/Youth_and_Students/Fusion_November_2008.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/61002/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/Youth_and_Students/Fusion_November_2008.aspx Mon, 20 Nov 2006 00:00:00 GMT Fusion was a united gathering between young Protestants and Catholics on Bonfire night 2006 in order to enjoy a massive bonfire, pray that through unity that God would move in our city, and worship our great big, amazing, GOD! By Luke Burras http://networkleeds.com/Articles/60662/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/Youth_and_Students/PeaceJam_Change_Starts.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/60662/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/Youth_and_Students/PeaceJam_Change_Starts.aspx Thu, 16 Nov 2006 00:00:00 GMT PeaceJam Leeds is for 14-18 year olds who want to make a positive difference to their world. You will join thousands of other young people from countries all over the world in an amazing service training programme which links you with a Nobel Peace Prize http://networkleeds.com/Articles/60763/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/Youth_and_Students/Seacroft_Space.aspx http://networkleeds.com/Articles/60763/Network_Leeds/Action_Zones/Youth_and_Students/Seacroft_Space.aspx Thu, 16 Nov 2006 00:00:00 GMT The Space youth group in Seacroft is on the look out for more people to pray for the work.