intro to bless and bethanie

Slavonski Brod, Croatia

Brod’s first Christian hair salon

Normandy, France

Kids club

café bible study

team house, Croatia

parachute games

“to transform the lives of people in Europe by empowering Christians through prayer, personal creativity and strategic partnerships to live for the service of others….”

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“to be a centre of excellence for prayer; mission; training and research and a bridge for the global church into mainland Europe…”

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Prayer, training and mission for the continent of Europe

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BLESS: live for

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Four programmes – one hubestablishing the heartof the Bless Network in Normandy

Developing ‘Bethanie’ in Normandy, France as:

missional community at the heart of Bless

a centre of prayer for the continent of Europe

a training centre for Bless participants

the communication and programmes hub of Bless

resident missional community:

Members of the Bless core team permanently based in Lisieux as the hub of the network and its programmes

ongoing commitment to prayer:

Prayer at the heart of the centre; permanent prayer room; praying for Europe; resourcing others to do the same.

local missional impact:

Working in partnership with Normandy churches; bridging catholic and protestant communities; fostering new initiatives

cycle of missional training:

Year2bless team on-site; discipleship hub for wider year2bless network; training for go2bless teams; heart2bless programme.

Bless hub: resourcing three networks: