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More Than Gold GET SET Training Day just a week away - book now!


Thinking of getting involved in the Olympic Torch Relay or London 2012?

Then this is for you and your church!

  • Come along!
  • Send someone!
  • Send a team of people!
  • Get set for the Torch Relay on 6 July!
  • Get set for the MTG Thurrock Holiday Club from 23 to 27 July!
  • Get set for Thurrock 2012!
  • Free transport - see below!
More Than Gold training day for churches in the East London region
Saturday 31 March
@
St Angela's School
West Ham
E7 8HU

startgunThis day will cover many angles of events' organising and include partnering ministries with specific expertise.
>>> Suggest more than one person per church goes so more seminars can be attended
>>> Two minibuses will be going from Thurrock, provided free of charge by Fruitful Land Tilbury and Socketts Heath Baptist Church
>>> When you register (see below) your place at Get Set, please also inform Tim Harrold (MTG Borough Champion) if you wish to book a place on one of the minibuses

What's happening at Get Set?
  • This is the day every church needs so as to be ready for the 2012 Games
  • You’ll leave with new ideas, strategies, skills and resources. All so your church can make the most of the 2012 Games.
  • The day on Saturday 31 March is from 10.30 to 4.30. With the cost is only £10 per person.
  • Advance registration is essential to secure your workshop choices.
  • Who should attend?
    • Churches are encouraged to bring a team to Get Set.
    • Get Set is for all who play a key role in children, youth, outreach, events and more.
  • The skills and insights learned will be of benefit long after the 2012 Games dust has settled.
The workshop subjects
Choose 1 of 3 all-day sessions or 4 from the list of 8 electives
The full day choices:
  • How to run a community festival that has an enduring impact
  • Using sport to impact children, youth, adults and sportspeople in ways that last
  • How to be a Games Pastor and develop your ongoing ministry
Electives - choose up to 4 from:
  • New to More Than Gold? – how your church can make the most of the Games
  • How to reach and minister to children through the 2012 Games
  • How to impact young people through the 2012 Games
  • How to use the Torch Relay to impact your community
  • How to build a strong prayer foundation for mission in your community
  • How to make the most of an international Mission Team during your Games outreach
  • How to do mission through the Paralympics
  • How to take action over Games-related issues of social justice
You MUST register online - go to
http://www.morethangold.org.uk/your-church/get-set-a-day-to-get-ready.html to do so.

IMPORTANT - securing a minibus space
IF YOU'RE GOING AND WANT TO BOOK A PLACE ON ONE OF THE MINIBUSES, PLEASE MAKE SURE YOU CONTACT BEN ODEJE (FRUITFUL LAND, TILBURY) ON benodeje@hotmail.co.uk / 07961 362610 OR ASHLEY LOVETT (SOCKETTS HEATH BAPTIST CHURCH) ON ashley.lovett@virgin.net / 07770 255644

MTG THURROCK PRAYER
7.30-8.30pm
FRIDAY 30 MARCH
@
AVELEY CHRISTIAN CENTRE
Stifford Road, Aveley
car park & entrance at back via Aveley Gardens







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