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20190523 In a hole in the ground there lived a hobbit... It was the best of times, it was the worst of times... It was a dark and stormy night... OUR STORY Will Postma Executive Director PWRDF 1 20190523

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“It was a dark and stormy night”... “It was the best of times, it was the worst of times”... “In a hole in the ground there lived a hobbit”...

OUR STORY

Will Postma Executive Director PWRDF

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MATTER

The Diocese

The Story Unfolding

Atlantic School of Theology

Gift of $150,000.00 for solar panels (a gift which will provide a $250,000 benefit over 10 years)

Diocesan Staff Changes

Controller Payroll Administrator Diocesan Insurance Advisor Diocesan Solicitor Stipendiary Ministry Vocations Coordinator, the CAPP Vocations Coordinator Executive Secretary of Synod

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CREATING

Diocesan Website

Inter‐Diocesan Learning Community

Session 1 n 1 – – Missi ssion P Possible ssible Sess essio ion 2 2 - FOC OCUS on

n MORE

Session 3 n 3 -

Joi
ining

ning God d in t the Neigbou bourho hood

Environmental Network // MOST VSST

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Parish Life

Stories of Life

Changing Leadership

Full Time & Part‐Time Clergy
A dispersed regional ministry

supporting locally trained lay ministers.

A truly bi‐vocational ordained

ministry.

The shared ministry model

Local Expression of Church

Corporate Model Separate ‘Silos’

f Ministry

Question of TRUST

People

Stories of our people

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Growing as Disciples

Invitation Changed Life Growing as Leader Establishing Community Responding/Serving Deepening Recommiting Invitation Changed Life Growing as Leader Establishing Community Responding/Serving Deepening Recommiting

Personal

“Story of Stories”

where the ‘urgent’ frequently eclipses the ‘important’

Anglican Church of Canada Primatial Election

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There’s more …

THIS IS OUR STORY, THIS OUR SONG

Servant Ministry makes us servants of the God... Servant Ministry makes us servants of the God...

Walking a NEW PATH Walking a NEW PATH

CHAOS & CREATIVITY

“The “There’s n noth thing in in the the world world more pow more powerf rful than than a a good good stor story. Noth Nothin ing g can can stop stop i it. . No e No enem emy y can de n defeat at it.” .”

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