Starting Something New – New Worshipping Communities Good Practice Guide
A guide to inspire and equip churches in growing a flourishing community
Children
| Community relationships
| Estates
| New worshipping communities
| Schools
| Intergenerational
| Deprivation
| Younger
| Children's ministry
| Building community
| Community partnerships
| Social housing estates
| Community engagement
| Community
| Children and young people
| Community outreach
| Partnerships
OVER 1400 NEW WORSHIPPING COMMUNITIES were launched in the Church of England in 2025, from across the breadth of traditions and across the breadth of the country. With these new worshipping communities we saw new life and flourishing.
This is a guide to help your church to start something new. It includes inspirational good news stories, practical tips and advice, and a list of resources.
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