What does Godly Play offer?
Ways to be community - building trust and exploring together
Ways to create sacred space - making a place to wonder, and taking time to reflect
Ways to get inside stories - discovering the languages of word, gesture, symbol and silence
Ways to search for meaning - supported by community, story and space, deepening spiritual meaning in our lives
Godly Play promotes open, creative ways to explore Christian story and practices, enabling the art of using spiritual language meaningfully in our lives so it can be enjoyed at all ages.
Who is this for?
Anyone and everyone who has a desire to see spirituality grow and flourish. This is not just for children!
What is this all about?
The day will be led by Mersey Synod Children & Youth Development Officer, Steven Mitchell and East Midlands CYDO, Richard Knott. Steven and Richard are experienced practitioners of Godly Play who will explore the different Godly Play genres. There will be plenty of opportunity to discuss key elements of the Godly Play approach ask questions.
Where is this?
The whole day session will be at Upton United Reformed Church, CH2 1HX.
The taster session is FREE.
Please bring your own lunch but drinks will be provided.
