Continuing the conversations

Posted on 6 October, 2017 by Jeremy Woodham Posted in News Leave a comment

We are delighted to present our fifth ever Pioneer Conversations Day. Available, for the first time, at two locations. What is mission? What does it really look like, sound like, feel like today? Is it even a helpful word? And what

Being a (Pioneer) Priest Today

Posted on 6 September, 2017 by Paul Bradbury Posted in Pioneer Hub 4 Comments

As an ordained pioneer minister I sometimes get referred to as a ‘pioneer priest’. I always find this a confusing term. I mean, yes, I am a ‘priest’ in the Church of England. As ‘vicar’ of our fresh expression of

Greenbelt – come and see us!

Posted on 23 August, 2017 by jonnybaker Posted in News

It’s greenbelt this weekend. The weather forecast has no rain drops at this point for the whole duration – hooray! Come and say hi if you are a pioneer (or indeed anyone else too) and if you are interested in

Welcome to Sarah and James joining the team

Posted on 13 July, 2017 by jonnybaker Posted in News 1 Comment

We’re delighted to let you know that Sarah Clarke will be joining the team to lead the undergraduate programmes. Sarah has taught in Regents in Vancouver, assists the diocese of London in developing pioneer ministry and has done all manner

Be real, be disruptive, be well!

Posted on 13 July, 2017 by jonnybaker Posted in News

These were the words of advice/encouragement form Bishop Andrew Proud to pioneers at the graduation celebration this year. It was a wonderful day with around 27 people celebrating – certificates, diplomas, MAs, becoming lay pioneers, getting ordained. There is a