‘Be still & know that I am God’
Join us for a day with Sharon Garlough Brown, spending time in God's presence as she leads us in an inspirational and practical way, to help us go deeper into the heart of God
Saturday 20th April 10am - 4pm (Registration from 9.30am)
At Christ Church Chislehurst, 40 Lubbock Road, Chislehurst, Kent, BR7 5JJ
What does it mean to know ourselves as God’s beloved?
Are you looking for a way to slow down and be refreshed along with others?
‘As the Father has loved me, so have I loved you. Now remain in my love’.
John 15:9 NIV
Sharon Garlough Brown, author of the bestselling ‘Sensible Shoes’ series is a well known, international speaker and a graduate of Princeton Theological Seminary.
As a spiritual director, Sharon regularly runs spiritual formation retreats and is passionate about providing opportunities for people to encounter God and experience his unconditional love.
outline of the day
9.30am - 10.00am Registration and refreshments including pastries and fruit
10.00am - 12.30pm Morning session led by Sharon
12.30pm - 1.30pm Lunch (Please bring your own lunch)
1.30pm - 4.00pm Afternoon session led by Sharon, including Q&A and concluding with Communion
There will be an opportunity to give an offering to Sharon on the day (by cash or card payment)
FAQ’s
Is the day open to both men and women?
Yes everyone is welcome.
Will I still enjoy the day if I haven’t read Sensible Shoes?
Yes you will still enjoy the day if you haven’t read Sensible Shoes (although you may want to buy a copy and read it afterwards).
Do I need to book in advance?
Yes, however there will be a few spaces available on the day.
Can I come for part of the day?
Yes of course, please stay for as long as you can.
Can I buy food locally?
There is a small convenience store 10 minutes walk away and several supermarket stores a short drive away.
Will you be accommodating special dietary needs or allergies?
Please specify dietary needs or allergies on the booking form.
Is there a crèche provided?
We’re sorry but there are no creche facilities.
I would love to come but I can’t afford it. Is there a concession?
Yes, concessions are available. Please contact us.
Is there disabled parking available?
There is disabled parking available (for disabled or those with limited mobility), in front of the church, with easy access for wheel chairs.
How can I get there?
Christ Church Chislehurst is half a mile from Chislehurst railway station and the main bus routes. The address is 40 Lubbock Road, Chislehurst, Kent, BR7 5JJ https://www.christchurchchislehurst.org/find-us
By Foot/Bicycle
To get directions, go to Google Maps, enter your starting point in the A field and select Get Directions.
By Car
There is free parking nearby in Porrington Close and Lubbock Road. Please park considerately and avoid parking at the junction of these two roads.
There is also parking available in Lower Camden - access to church by footpath (5 mins walk).
There is limited disabled parking available (for those who are disabled or those with limited mobility) in front of the church with easy access for wheel chairs.
To plan your journey, you could use:
Google Maps: Google Maps can provide detailed driving directions to the church. To get directions, go to Google Maps, enter your start location in the A field and select Get Directions.
Sat Nav: Enter BR7 5JJ into your Sat Nav or add the location to your TomTom.
By Train
The closest station is Chislehurst railway station which is about 10 minutes walk from the church. For directions from the station to the church, please use Google Maps.
To plan your journey, you could use one of the following websites:
National Rail journey planner: If your journey starts at a railway station (rather than a tube or bus station), use the National Rail journey planner.
Transport for London journey planner: If your journey starts in Greater London, use the Transport for London journey planner.
By Bus
The closest bus stop is Camden Park Road (bus route162 and 269) which is about 10 minutes walk from the church.
To plan your journey, you could use:
Bus time tables: Timetables for the Camden Park Road bus stop are published on the Transport for London website.
Transport for London journey planner: This journey planner can provide detailed direction from your starting point using public transport. To get directions, go to the Transport for London journey planner, enter your starting point in the From field and select Search.