Timetable
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The Ministry Development (MD) Program commences at 9:30am and conclude by 3:00pm. Unless otherwise stipulated, training days will be held on level 2 of St Andrew’s House, Sydney Square. 2025 dates for each year group:
Year 1
20 Feb – transitions (The Collaroy Centre) 9:00a to 11:30a
6 Mar – serving in 2nd chair leadership & teamwork and introducing LMD
1 May – occasional services
5 Jun – personal effectiveness
3 Jul – listening & giving/receiving feedback
4 to 6 Aug – Making Disciples MD Conference (YouthWorks Port Hacking)
4 Sep – relational wisdom
6 Nov – learning in ministry
Year 2
6 Feb – sustainable sacrifice
13 Mar – conflict & difficult conversations
8 May – OPQ group, follow-up session
12 Jun – coaching & delegation
24 Jul – pastoral care
4 to 6 Aug – Making Disciples MD Conference (YouthWorks Port Hacking)
11 Sep – teamwork in ministry
13 Nov – healthy relationships in ministry
Year 3
13 Feb – power & authority in ministry
20 Mar – leadership foundations
15 May – change & transition management
19 Jun – family systems theory: understanding community
31 Jul – strategic planning
4 to 6 Aug – Making Disciples MD Conference (YouthWorks Port Hacking)
18 Sep – 360 follow-up
27 Nov – lifelong development
4 Dec – celebration dinner with Archbishop (register online)