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What is it?
Beta is a 10 week adult Christian education and pastoral care course with
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multi-media video teaching sessions |
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Bible study |
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group discussion |
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training for facilitators |
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creative reflection and prayer |
Beta is used in churches of all demoninations around the UK, and in Bible and theological colleges and prisons
Beta is about:
Being Christian- Becoming whole- Building community
Beta can also be run as a 5 week Lent Course
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Beta, interweaving biblical and psychological perspectives, looks at real life questions:
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what does a healthy relationship look like? |
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how can my church become a more caring community? |
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why do I find it so hard to forgive? |
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why am I depressed and defeated by stress? |
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what good can come from my suffering? |
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what will help me become more whole? |
'This (course) bridges the gap between what we believe as Christians and what we actually experience in real life.' (businessman)
Beta:
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fosters genuine fellowship |
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deepens individuals' self-understanding and promotes personal development and maturity |
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provides a safe, psychologically informed platform for pastoral care within the church and community |
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inspires 'next steps' in pastoral care |
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deepens Christian faith |
 
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