{"id":8545,"date":"2021-10-28T15:37:51","date_gmt":"2021-10-28T15:37:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nationaldeaneries.net\/?page_id=8545"},"modified":"2021-10-28T15:43:22","modified_gmt":"2021-10-28T15:43:22","slug":"richard-wightman-leadership-challenges-in-a-post-pandemic-church-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.nationaldeaneries.net\/?page_id=8545","title":{"rendered":"Richard Wightman: Leadership Challenges in a post-pandemic church"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Deanery Briefing: 7.30pm Wednesday 10 November 2021<\/span><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
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What links Network Rail and expediential church growth?<\/span>
\nThe answer: Richard Wightman the speaker for this Deanery Briefing.<\/span><\/h6>\n

Prior to becoming a fulltime Pastor with the New Life Church in Milton Keynes, Richard was responsible for developing and managing the strategy for the passenger business of Network Rail handling an income of \u00a31.6bn each year.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

So, he knows a thing or two about strategy, planning, resource management and developing leaders.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

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At a time when many deaneries are increasingly being called on to become a proactive partner in developing strategies to support our parishes in their mission and ministry we can learn a lot in sharing experiences with our brothers and sisters in other dominations.<\/p>\n

So what can we learn from Richard\u2019s experience?<\/span><\/h5>\n

In this Deanery Briefing Richard will look at the challenges we face in the new world post pandemic focusing on:<\/p>\n