A Shared Journey
Throughout the Bible there is an undeniable sense of connection and interaction between generations as faith communities are gathered together; communities creating space and opportunity for the whole people of God to worship together and learn from each other, reaping the blessings of discovering the richness of faith as it is passed from generation to generation. So how might we continue to see children, young people and households coming to faith, growing in discipleship and contributing confidently to the Kingdom of God? By declaring a bold vision: To ensure that every child and young person in our diocese is at the heart of mission, having the opportunity of a life‐enhancing encounter with the Christian faith and the person of Jesus Christ; that they reach their God‐given potential and are an integral part of church life. Underpinned by a challenging question: What if we experienced a culture change within our diocese ‐ a renewal of hearts and minds - such that it became second nature to see every decision through the lens of what it means for children and young people? The principles at the heart of all we doWe believe that such a culture shift is possible where:
Find out more about our vision and principles for ministry with children and young people here. All of our work is undergirded by our committment to become a safer diocese for all - check out our Safeguarding webpages to find out more.
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