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 As you
consider where God is calling you, it’s really useful to find out—and to read—as
much as you can. The following links are a great place to start:
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The established church in England, the Church of
England is also the mother church of the Anglican Communion, a global
group of separate churches in communion with each other and with the
Archbishop of Canterbury, for whom he is the focus of unity. |
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An introduction to ministry in the Church of
England with lots of helpful further links. |
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The Association of Ordinands and Candidates for
Ministry |
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The Church Army is a society of evangelists within
the Anglican Church, sharing the Christian faith with others in word and
action, and helping people to come to faith in Christ. You could
consider a gap year with them, or explore becoming a Church Army
evangelist.
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See also their new site:
www.thekingdomisyours.org.uk |
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Readers are lay people who have been selected,
trained, and authorised by the bishop to preach and teach the faith,
give pastoral care and lead public worship. |
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Fresh Expressions is a partnership between the
Church of England and the Methodist Church, and a range of partner
agencies. It resources mission by encouraging new and different
expressions of church life. |
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Soul Survivor helps young people get to grips
with their faith. They’ve been running major events since 1993, and in
2007 over 27,000 people went along. |
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ARC is an organisation enabling young people from
across Europe to come together during the summer to live, work and pray,
working as volunteer guides in a local cathedral or major church,
highlighting to visitors the spiritual significance of the building and
its history: ’making the stones speak’. |
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Your first stop for Christian books on all
sorts of subjects, including issues to do with ordination and a life in
ministry. |
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God Calling Vocations is an initiative of Forward in Faith, dedicated
to promoting priestly vocations amongst men. |
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Visit the Church of
England website.
If you’re struggling with some vocabulary, try looking it up in our
online
glossary.
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