Dallas Willard once asked: “Do we have a plan for making disciples? And secondly does our plan work?” These questions are still incredibly relevant especially as we navigate a combination of in-person and on-line meetings and gatherings. Discipleship is at the core of what the church is about but yet many of us struggle to know what to do and how to do discipleship well. Add in a pandemic and largely online only access and it becomes even more challenging. Join us as we explore the cores of discipleship and how we might achieve those in this time. This cohort ... [Continue Reading]

On Saturday 28th August Forge Ireland are running a free online taster session ahead of the next Pioneer course starting in September. If you feel called to start something new then we'd love to meet you. The taster will run from 10-12.45 and offer the chance to hear about the upcoming course as well as join in for some teaching sessions with the current group of participants. You can register with this link: https://bit.ly/ForgeIrelandDay Once registered you'll receive a Zoom link to attend the call. For more information and to see the full course details visit www.forgeireland.com

Beginning back in March, this course is facilitated by Innovista Ireland's Sam Moore and coach Matthew Broderick. The final sessions will be Thursday and Friday. Over the course of 5 sessions, through both theory and practice, they have explored: The nature of coaching and its’ similarities and differences with other types of helping conversations   How to deeply listen to others with attention and focus How to create a space where people can think for themselves and find solutions to the challenges they are facing How to coach with emotional intelligence How to ask stimulating questions and avoid the ‘advice ... [Continue Reading]

Visit Forge Ireland's website, here, for full information. TRAINING For the 2021-22 course we are exploring a hybrid of online, in-person and residential training. Our training will primarily be delivered through 3 Hubs: Belfast, Dublin, & Online. Throughout the year we’ll meet in these Hubs for training days. These will be a mixture of onscreen and in-person teaching and breakout conversations. We’d suggest that you make every effort to join your nearest geographical Hub but there is also an online option. All 3 Hubs will come together for a January residential weekend. COURSE THEMES The course covers 5 main areas: ... [Continue Reading]

Dallas Willard once asked: “Do we have a plan for making disciples? And secondly does our plan work?” These questions are still incredibly relevant. Discipleship is at the core of what the church is about but yet many of us struggle to know what to do and how to do discipleship well. Add in a pandemic and a mix of in person and online options and it becomes even more challenging. Join us as we explore a framework for discipleship and how that can apply in your setting. This cohort will help you: Understand what really helps people grow in ... [Continue Reading]

Dallas Willard once asked: “Do we have a plan for making disciples? And secondly does our plan work?” These questions are still incredibly relevant. Discipleship is at the core of what the church is about but yet many of us struggle to know what to do and how to do discipleship well. Add in a pandemic and a mix of in person and online options and it becomes even more challenging. Join us as we explore a framework for discipleship and how that can apply in your setting. This cohort will help you: Understand what really helps people grow in ... [Continue Reading]

Dallas Willard once asked: “Do we have a plan for making disciples? And secondly does our plan work?” These questions are still incredibly relevant. Discipleship is at the core of what the church is about but yet many of us struggle to know what to do and how to do discipleship well. Add in a pandemic and a mix of in person and online options and it becomes even more challenging. Join us as we explore a framework for discipleship and how that can apply in your setting. This cohort will help you: Understand what really helps people grow in ... [Continue Reading]

Dallas Willard once asked: “Do we have a plan for making disciples? And secondly does our plan work?” These questions are still incredibly relevant. Discipleship is at the core of what the church is about but yet many of us struggle to know what to do and how to do discipleship well. Add in a pandemic and a mix of in person and online options and it becomes even more challenging. Join us as we explore a framework for discipleship and how that can apply in your setting. This cohort will help you: Understand what really helps people grow in ... [Continue Reading]