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Tuesday 23 June

Multiply: North in Leeds Conference

Whether you’re exploring starting something or are an experienced church planter, join local leaders and teams at Multiply: North in Leeds on Tuesday 23 June for a day of wisdom on church planting and multiplication shared across traditions, contexts and models.

Early bird tickets are available for £22.50 until Friday 27 March (full price £30).

Hosted by a new collaboration of Baptist, Anglican and ecumenical partners, Multiply: North shares a vision to see healthy churches planted and multiplied across the North.

Insightful contributors

Speakers include Fiona Kirby-Smith, Baptist minister and planter of Connect Church Crosby in Scunthorpe; Christian Selvaratnam, Dean of Church Planting at St Hild College; Eleanor Sanderson, Bishop of Hull, passionate about renewing the Church through multiplying disciples and intentional communities; and Alex Harris, Director of the St Hild Centre for Church Planting and Yorkshire Baptist Association Regional Minister for Pioneering and Church Planting.

Structured conversation themes

The programme will include a range of structured conversations, giving you a chance to dig deeper into church planting contexts and topics that are relevant to your unique journey. Themes will include:

  • Building team culture for planting
  • Planting in a rural context
  • Planting with estates and low-income communities
  • Building planting partnerships across networks
  • Working with sacramental tradition
  • Creative and small-scale planting

Join us to focus on building teams, shaping culture and developing networks, learning from practitioners and the lived experience of church plants. Book your tickets today.