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St Hilary’s Conference 2025 #4
Wednesday 29 October
Created to Create
Join our next half-day conference for our whole church on our strategic value of Innovation. The morning program is repeated in the evening to make it easier to attend.
Main Speaker: Heather Cetrangolo
Heather is a systemic action researcher and Franciscan scholar. She has combined twenty years of experience as a lawyer, pastor, school and university chaplain, with six years of doctoral research, to launch the Academy of Systemic Renewal. She holds degrees in Law, Theology, Education, and Leadership Studies, and has recently completed her PhD in which she developed a pedagogy for systems change inspired by the early Franciscan movement. Heather was ordained in 2010 and currently leads the parish of Holy Trinity in Port Melbourne.
Program Morning: 9:30am - 1:00pm
09:30 Check-in / Tea and Coffee
09:45 Prayer, Singing and Bible Talk
10:40 Morning Tea
11:00 Electives – 1
11:50 Electives – 2
12:30 Lunch & Panel
13:00 Close
Program Evening: 6:30pm - 9:30pm
18:15 Check-in
18:30 Prayer, Singing, and Bible Talk over dinner
19:30 Electives – 1
20:15 Electives – 2
21:00 QnA with Panel
21:30 Prayer and Close
Program Livestream: 6:30pm - 9:30pm
18:30 Prayer, Singing, and Bible Talk
19:30 Electives
21:00 QnA with Panel
21:30 Prayer and Close
Cost: $25 for Morning or Evening (includes lunch/dinner) or $5 livestream
Electives:
1. Evangelism and Creativity (Jolyon Edwards)
This session will offer seven useful ideas/takeaways for sharing our faith in 2025. An informal chat about creative day-to-day evangelism from someone simple!
2. What do bubbles have to do with Jesus? (Amanda Lincke)
Bubble Church - it's not what you think! Next year St Hilary's will be piloting Bubble Church. Bubble Church is a service where we worship, learn about Jesus and develop our Christian faith. It’s not a way into church - it is church! Come and hear about this innovative way of doing church and how you can be involved in sharing the good news of Jesus with families.
3. How to Innovate in your Context - Elective in Mandarin (Lisa Li)
4. Poetry and Creativity (Joyce and Dan Soe)
5. Improvisation in Worship (Yi Cheng Shi and Dan Soe)
6. Using Creative Arts in your personal Worship and Prayer Life (Daryl Niemandt)