Grace Community Church

King's House 245 Ampthill Rd, Bedford, United Kingdom

I love it when churches commit to having discussions about lesser-talked about subjects. I'll be speaking as part of Grace Community Church's series looking at topics like childlessness, menopause and dementia. Come on March 9 expecting a truthful, graceful, open discussion on infertility, childlessness, faith, and turning broken dreams into new beginnings.

CS Lewis Foundation Livestream

Online

I love the CS Lewis Foundation and their events crafted around faith, reason and imagination. In this live webinar I will give a 20 minute talk on the power of friendship, then take Q&A from both the Foundation's host and you. Join us online at the following times: 10.00am Saturday 25 US Pacific (Los Angeles) […]

Spring Harvest 2023

Butlins Minehead Warren Road, Minehead, United Kingdom

I'll be speaking at, and co-hosting the online stream for, the amazing Spring Harvest event again in 2023. Drawing up to 20,000 attendees in person, and 3000 to its livestreams, Spring Harvest is a premier event for the UK.

Friendship Lab Course

Online

Come and join me as we pilot the brand new evidence-based Friendship Lab course to help us form and deepen adult friendships. Two pilot courses alongside a researcher from the University of Leicester: Live Online In-room in Oxford, United Kingdom   Places are limited so book early!    

Staff Personal Development Day

I'll be speaking to educators and staff as part of Bradford Christian School's staff PD programme. I will talk on The Resilient Life.

LICC Friendship on the Frontline Series

Online

I'll contribute the opening paper in this excellence series from the London Institute for Contemporary Christianity, exploring the faith aspects of friendship. Dr Chloe Lynch, Corin Pilling and Phil Knox will build on these ideas with their own papers, culminating in a series of TED-style talks from us on June 12. Join us for what […]

Christians in Media Mentor Programme

The Royal Foundation of St Katharine 2 Butcher Row, London, United Kingdom

I’ll be leading a workshop on the Four Elements of Compelling Storytelling at the Christians in Media Mentoring Programme.

Make Your Friendships Flourish Retreat

Scargill House Kettlewell, Skipton, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom

Enjoy the beauty of the Yorkshire Dales and the hospitality of the Scargill community as we spend the week exploring how to make our friendships flourish. Details to come.

The Power of Friendship (Virtual)

New Vine Church 340 Maryland Dr, Maryland, Australia

My dear friend DJ Konz is lead pastor of a vibrant church in Newcastle, Australia, called New Vine Church. I'll be contributing (via video) to their Re:Connect series which runs throughout August and September, sharing Friendship Lab's research into friendships and how to make them flourish.

UCB Academy and Staff Development Day

UCB Broadcast Centre Hanchurch Lane, Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom

I'll be leading two seminar / workshops to UCB staff and Academy students on Being Heard in a Secular World and The Four Elements of Compelling Storytelling.

Christian Medical Fellowship Media Training Day

Christian Medical Fellowship 6 Marshalsea Road, London, United Kingdom

I'll be leading a day-long training event for public-facing and other staff at Christian Medical Fellowship. Main sessions will include The Four Elements of Compelling Storytelling, and How to Be a Compelling Interview Guest.

Joint Christmas Dinner

King's Centre Osney Mead, Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom

I will speak at this ticketed, formal dinner hosted annually by PIWC Church Oxford, this year also including Oxford Community Church as their guests. The event will be open to the public and details to come.