London Event: James Bryan Smith

A Good & Beautiful Life:Living as apprentices in the Kingdom of God

Friday 5 June 2014, 10am – 1pm | £15.00 | Chapel, Westminster Central Hall | Hosted by lyfe & London Mission Collective

A Good & Beautiful Life:Living as apprentices in the Kingdom of God

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and an ordained elder in the United Methodist Church. He is the author of eight books, most notably The Apprentice Series (InterVarsity Press), which continue to shape the work of the Apprentice Institute. Dr. Smith’s other titles include Devotional Classics (with Richard J. Foster), Embracing the Love of God, Room of Marvels, and Hidden in Christ. www.apprenticeinstitute.org

Schedule:10:00 Doors open / Refreshments 10:20 Welcome / Introductions10:30 Session 1: Soul Care for Leaders (James Bryan Smith)11:15 Break11:45 Session 2: Helping Others Become More Like Jesus (James Bryan Smith)12:15 Q & A / Panel Conversation (hosted by lyfe & London Mission Collective)12:45 Finish

Lyfe (Bible Society) spiritual formation resources help people, both individually and in the context of small groups, to discover a deeper life with God as they live as apprentices and students of Jesus. They help people to grow holistically and to experience a transforming relationship with God through scripture and the spiritual practices that have inspired and sustained Christians throughout the centuries.

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The London Mission Collective is a growing network of churches and Christian organisations working together to bring the message of Christ to London in authentic and compelling ways. The collective is being led by SJI and Sublime.

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Guest Contributor: James Bryan Smith

10:00 – 13:00 at Chapel, Westminster Central Hall

James Bryan Smith is the Executive Director of the Apprentice Institute and author of the Apprentice Series. He is a seasoned communicator, author of eight books and a credible voice in the area of spiritual formation and discipleship.

Join us for a unique gathering of leaders in the heart of London and enjoy two seminars led by James Bryan Smith:

• Running On Empty: Soul care for Leaders | 10.30 – 11.15Exploring the inner life of leaders and key spiritual practices for your life with God

• Helping Others Become More Like Jesus | 11.30 – 12.15How does transformation happen? How can we help others to be apprentices of Jesus.

Doors open: 10.00 (refreshments available on arrival) Cost: £15.00Further information and booking visit: www.lyfe.org.uk/beautifullifePhone: 01793 418222

About James Bryan SmithDr. James Bryan Smith (M.Div., Yale University Divinity School; DMin Fuller Seminary) is the Executive Director of the Apprentice Institute. Dr. Smith is currently a theology professor at Friends University, in Wichita, Kansas,