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An Appreciative Space: Provocative Propositions, 14th December 2022, 11.00 -12.00 GMT

Posted by Fiona Thomas
On 24 November 2022
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A gathering for practitioners on the second Wednesday of each month. A creative online space in which appreciative inquiry practitioners share stories of their work with churches, as part of a self-sustaining community of practice. Open to practitioners of all levels of experience. Conversation starter: The art of crafting provocative propositions.

Monthly Appreciative Space: November’s theme is “The Emergent Principles”

Posted by Fiona Thomas
On 18 October 2022
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Wednesday 9th November 2022, 11.00 – 12.00 (GMT) A creative online space in which appreciative inquiry practitioners share stories of their work with churches, as part of a self-sustaining community of practice. Conversation starter: The Emergent Principles in Appreciative Inquiry

An Appreciative Space: Thursday 9th June 2022, 2pm to 4pm (BST)

Posted by Fiona Thomas
On 19 May 2022
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A creative online space in which appreciative inquiry practitioners share stories of their work with churches.

Using SOAR to think with

Posted by Fiona Thomas
On 29 March 2022
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Fiona Thomas reflects on using a SOAR to clear the fog and encourage generativity for her role in a community project.

Picking up the pieces

Posted by Fiona Thomas
On 29 March 2022
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Eddie Boon explores ways in which appreciative inquiry can be used with churches emerging from the Covid- 19 lockdown

A new blend for courses – same content, different delivery

Posted by Fiona Thomas
On 7 July 2021
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Appreciating Church – the story so far…

Posted by markvts
On 8 January 2021
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Appreciating People has worked with a number of churches since spring 2014, developing a sustainable Appreciative Inquiry community of practice. It has become an exciting and expanding project – this is the story so far… AP began working with church groups in 2014. During a consultation on AI and the Church in Manchester in March […]

Appreciating Church focuses on sector-specific Appreciative Inquiry

Posted by markvts
On 8 January 2021
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‘All shall be well, and all shall be well… For there is a force of love moving through the universe that holds us fast and will never let you go.’ – Dame Julian of Norwich (c.1342-1416), the first woman to write a book in the English language In February 2017, another milestone in the Appreciating […]

Appreciating Church book launches

Posted by markvts
On 8 January 2021
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How can local churches, congregations and communities use their strengths to best effect and drive forward transformation? That is the question at the heart of a new book and website Appreciating Church, in partnership with Appreciating People, experts in positive organisational development. Launching in both London (Thursday 9th February) and Liverpool (Monday 20th February), the […]

Appreciating Church book and website launch

Posted by markvts
On 8 January 2021
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How can local churches, congregations and communities use their strengths to spark transformation and growth? That is the question at the heart of a new Appreciating Church website and book written by Fiona Thomas, United Reformed Church Secretary of Education and Learning, and Tim Slack, founder and co-director of Appreciating People. They worked as part […]

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