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S T G E O R G E ’ S i s a n e v a n g e l i c a l c h a r i s m a t i c A n g l i c a n c h u r c h , w i t h l i n k s t o N e w W i n e . W e h a v e a s t r a t e g i c c i t y c e n t r e l o c a t i o n , n e x t t o L e e d s G e n e r a l I n f i r m a r y a n d t h e U n i v e r s i t y o f L e e d s , a n d g a t h e r p e o p l e f r o m a c r o s s L e e d s a n d t h e s u r r o u n d i n g a r e a . A v e r a g e S u n d a y a t t e n d a n c e i s a b o u t 4 7 5 a d u l t s ( i n c l u d i n g s t u d e n t s ) a n d 4 5 c h i l d r e n / y o u n g p e o p l e , p l u s a f u r t h e r 8 0 a d u l t s a t L i g h t h o u s e .
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I n S e p t e m b e r 2 0 1 7 , o u r n e w R e c t o r L i z z y W o o l f a r r i v e d , a n d S t G e o r g e ’ s w a s d e s i g n a t e d a s a R E S O U R C E C H U R C H . T h i s i s a n a t u r a l d e v e l o p m e n t o f S t G e o r g e ’ s e x i s t i n g v i s i o n , b u t a l s o i n v o l v e s a s t e p u p i n v a r i o u s a r e a s . A c h u r c h p l a n t t o S t P a u l ’ s I r e l a n d W o o d ( l o c a t e d a b o u t 5 m i l e s f r o m S t G e o r g e ’ s ) l a u n c h e d i n J a n u a r y 2 0 1 8 , w i t h a t e a m o f 4 4 f r o m S t G e o r g e ’ s a n d a g i f t o f £ 5 0 , 0 0 0 f r o m o u r s t r a t e g i c m i s s i o n f u n d . W e a r e n o w r e b u i l d i n g f i n a n c i a l g i v i n g a n d v o l u n t e e r s s o w e a r e r e a d y t o p l a n t a g a i n i n 3 y e a r s ’ t i m e . O u r k e y p r i o r i t i e s f o r t h e y e a r a r e I N T E G R A T I O N ( o f o u r v e r y d i v e r s e c h u r c h c o m m u n i t y ) a n d E V A N G E L I S M .
O u r n e w P L A N T I N G C U R A T E w i l l j o i n a d y n a m i c a n d s u p p o r t i v e s t a f f t e a m o f a b o u t 3 0 p e o p l e , i n c l u d i n g 6 o r d a i n e d c l e r g y .S / h e w i l l h a v e t h e o p p o r t u n i t y t o e x e r c i s e a n d d e v e l o p h i s / h e r l e a d e r s h i p , t e a c h i n g a n d p a s t o r a l s k i l l s i n a v a r i e t y o f a r e a s o f c h u r c h l i f e a n d m i n i s t r y , w h i l s t a l s o b u i l d i n g a t e a m a n d p r e p a r i n g t o c h u r c h p l a n t . T h e r e i s a c l e a r e x p e c t a t i o n ( f r o m b o t h t h e D i o c e s e o f L e e d s a n d S t G e o r g e ’ s ) t h a t s / h e w i l l l e a d o u r n e x t c h u r c h p l a n t a t t h e e n d o f h i s / h e r c u r a c y . A 7 Y E A R C O M M I T M E N T t o L e e d s ( r a t h e r t h a n t h e n o r m a l 3 y e a r s f o r a c u r a c y ) i s t h e r e f o r e r e q u i r e d .
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