Commendations

Mar09
  • The Ven. Patrick Evans, Interim Archdeacon of Dorset; The Ven Paul Taylor, Archdeacon of Sherborne - We warmly support this - the project appears to be well thought-through and has good local support.
  • Rev John Wood – As the Rural Dean of Purbeck, I am delighted to support Connect as a local initiative which I am sure will enhance the life of local churches working together.
  • Rev Jean de Garis, Rural Dean for Poole - “I believe that this will be an event that will resources, encourage and train a large number of Christians to increase their effectiveness in mission and ministry within and beyond their local churches. I warmly support Connect 2010
  • Rev Andy Bowerman - Mission Rector, Wareham "The leadership at Wareham Parish are really encouraged by the prospect of Connect at Holton Lee and all that it will stimulate not just during the programme in the summer but throughout the year.As we begin this fresh period of ministry in Wareham with a new team of clergy coming together, the support, training and ministry that Connect offers will be invaluable. We covenant them our support and prayers as they offer the same to us!"
  • Rev Graham Shaw - Swanage, Wareham and Wool Methodist churches  "Here’s an opportunity for all the churches on South Dorset to connect, and – more important still, to connect with the work of the Holy Spirit leading us forward in mission. Let us seize the moment!"