The sun shone as we opened the doors of the Oasis centre and women began to arrive from all over the country. The Dream team women were still sorting out the little salt and pepper shakers when the first guest arrived from a two hour train journey- someone who had read about us on the internet and arrived by herself to meet others and be inspired! The worship team arrived and were drafted in to blow up the purple balloons. Soon the centre was thronging as our capacity numbers overflowed. We were ready for —
BETTER TOGETHER
Living Life With Impact
10.00 Welcome and Worship with Sue Viner, Allie Pavis, Joy Kemp and the Maidstone worship group, a large team from the Maidstobe area led us in some worship with a mixture of contemporary, traditional and gospel songs.
10.30 Fiona Castle, opened by encouraging us to -Upgrade Our Evangelism
Her stories of being used to spread the love of Jesus whilst travelling, and building friendships when moving house were inspiring and set the tone high for the day.
11.30 Coffee, tea, cookies and the chocolate fountain was served in different areas so that we could network with others from our own geographical area.
11.45 Seminars-
A-Introducing Activate Your Life/ Reaching Your Community
Sarah/Rhiannon Goulding
B-Building Friendships
Caroline East
12.45 Lunch, open sandwiches, salad and deli bar from the Hub cafe. Jewellry workshop and stall available
2.00 Seminars
A-Will the Real Me Stand Up?
Mandy Catto/Julie Wilkins
B-
Sheila Bridge
3.00 Worship and talk –
A Word in Season
Jan Harney
4.00 Finish
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