25 min
S3E8 | John Wesley and Lay Mobilization | Bishop Ric Thorpe | CofE Church Planting Conversations with Asbury Theological Seminary
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Join Dr. Winfield Bevins as he interviews the Rt. Revd. Dr. Ric Thorpe on the topic of multi-level church planting and lay mobilization. This is an important conversations in light of a growing post-christendom context. Listen now!
The Rt Revd Dr Ric Thorpe was appointed as Bishop of Islington in 2015 to oversee the Diocese of London’s work on church planting and growth.
He serves the Church of England nationally as “bishop of church planting”, supporting bishops, dioceses, church planters and pioneers, developing church planting strategies to plant new worshipping communities to reach new people in new and renewed ways.
Ric is the director of the Gregory Centre for Church Multiplication, which offers training and support on church planting and growth for the full breadth of the Church, and heads the annual Multiply Church Planting Conference. He also works with Plant Anglican, the Anglican Communion Church Planting Network, and Exponential Europe. He is proud to support Tearfund as an Ambassador. He is married to Louie and they have three children.
Learn about the Gregory Centre in England
Explore Asbury Seminary
Join Dr. Winfield Bevins as he interviews the Rt. Revd. Dr. Ric Thorpe on the topic of multi-level church planting and lay mobilization. This is an important conversations in light of a growing post-christendom context. Listen now!
The Rt Revd Dr Ric Thorpe was appointed as Bishop of Islington in 2015 to oversee the Diocese of London’s work on church planting and growth.
He serves the Church of England nationally as “bishop of church planting”, supporting bishops, dioceses, church planters and pioneers, developing church planting strategies to plant new worshipping communities to reach new people in new and renewed ways.
Ric is the director of the Gregory Centre for Church Multiplication, which offers training and support on church planting and growth for the full breadth of the Church, and heads the annual Multiply Church Planting Conference. He also works with Plant Anglican, the Anglican Communion Church Planting Network, and Exponential Europe. He is proud to support Tearfund as an Ambassador. He is married to Louie and they have three children.
Learn about the Gregory Centre in England
Explore Asbury Seminary
25 min