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Kinfire

Kinfire

The 2025 festival

Schedule

3:00pm-4:30pm

Registration

Registration from 3:00pm- 4:30pm

5:00pm - 7:00pm

Dinner

Why not meet at the Kin Table to head to dinner with some new friends

7:10pm

Fire Drill Announcement

This is compulsory- Please make your way to the Big Tent- everyone must attend.

7:30pm - 9:00pm

Evening Celebration: Jon Bloom

Separate gathering for Fireflies and Trailblazers for part of this time

  • Led by
    Jon Bloom

  • THE BIG TENT

9:30pm-10:30pm

After Hours

11pm

On-site Quiet Hours

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7:15am

Volunteer Meeting

7:30am

Community Runners

Morning exercise for the active attendees

7:30am - 8:00am

Prayer

7:30am - 9:00am

Breakfast

9:00am-9:15am

Registration

  • The HUB

10.00am - 12.30pm

Kinfire Youth

Our dedicated programme for young people, designed to engage and encourage them to grow in their faith.

  • Colton

10.00am - 12.30pm

Kinfire Kids

Our dedicated programme for children is designed to engage and encourage them to grow in their faith.

  • The HUB

10.00am - 11.00am

Morning Bible Talks

  • Led by
    Andrew Reid

  • THE BIG TENT

11.00am - 11.30am

Coffee Break

11.30am - 12.30pm

Track Breakouts

11.30am - 12.30pm

Doctrine Track (Bible Understanding)

  • Led by
    Graham Shearer

11.30am - 12.30pm

Christian Living (Bible Living)

  • Led by
    Andrew Collins

11.30am - 12.30pm

Mission Track (Bible Proclaiming)

  • Led by
    Michael Ots

11.30am - 12.30pm

Bible Handling Track

  • Led by
    Simon Donohoe

11.30am - 12.30pm

Church and Culture Track

  • Led by
    Crawford Gribbin

12.30pm - 2.00pm

Lunch

12.30pm - 2.00pm

Pop-up Pastors Wives Lunch

Led by Carol Watson

2.00pm - 5.00pm

Free time/ Activities

4.00pm - 5.00pm

Pop-Ups

Business as Mission- Thinking through how Christian Business can align and support Matthew 16 on the Island of Ireland and beyond - we welcome all mission minded business people to come to this brainstorming pop-up.

  • Led by
    Samuel Chestnutt

4.00pm - 5.00pm

Pop-Ups

The Glory of God in Corporate Worship. Led by Jonathan Rea- New Irish Arts and Chuck Steddom- Worship pastor of Bethlehem Baptist church.

2:00pm - 5:00pm

Free Afternoon / Family Time

We are a festival, not a conference which means serious teaching AND serious craic! Each day will begin and end gathered together, but throughout the day, there will be seminars, games, excursions or just time to rest and enjoy time with others.

5:00pm - 7:00pm

Dinner

Why not meet at the Kin Table to head to dinner with some new friends

7.15pm - 9:00pm

Evening Celebration

Separate gathering for Fireflies and Trailblazers for part of this time

  • Led by
    Jon Bloom

  • THE BIG TENT

9:30pm - 10:30pm

After hours

Ceili (sports hall) Board games in the Swift Sports in the Hall Secret Church Meet at the Swift (sign up only) Late-night music Resources Food trucks Table tennis

7:15am

Volunteer Meeting

7:30am - 8:00am

Prayer

7:30am - 9:00am

Breakfast

9:00am-9:15am

Registration

9:10am

Call to Worship

Everyone prepares to gather

  • THE BIG TENT

9:25 - 9:50am

Good Morning Kinfire

Everyone gathers as we begin our morning sessions

  • THE BIG TENT

10:00am - 12:30am

Kinfire Youth

Our dedicated programme for young people, designed to engage and encourage them to grow in their faith.

  • Colton

10:00am - 12:30am

Kinfire Kids

Our dedicated programme for children is designed to engage and encourage them to grow in their faith.

  • The HUB

10:00am - 11:00am

Morning Bible Talks

  • Led by
    Damien Burke

  • THE BIG TENT

11:00am - 11:30am

Coffee Break

11.30am - 12.30pm

Track Breakouts

11:30am - 12:30pm

Doctrine Track (Bible Understanding)

  • Led by
    Graham Shearer

11:30am - 12:30pm

Christian Living (Bible Living)

  • Led by
    Andrew Collins

11:30am - 12:30pm

Mission Track (Bible Proclaiming)

  • Led by
    Michael Ots

11:30am - 12:30pm

Bible Handling Track

  • Led by
    Simon Donohoe

11:30am - 12:30pm

Church and Culture Track

  • Led by
    Crawford Gribbin

12:30am - 2:00pm

Lunch

12:45pm-2:00 pm

Pop-up Pastors Planting Healthy Churches

  • New Park Hotel

2:00pm - 5:00pm

Free Afternoon / Family Time

We are a festival, not a conference which means serious teaching AND serious craic! Each day will begin and end gathered together, but throughout the day, there will be seminars, games, excursions or just time to rest and enjoy time with others.

3:00pm -4:00pm

Pop-Ups

Christians Against Poverty- Whether you’re struggling to make ends meet, looking to enhance your financial management skills, or feeling overwhelmed by financial instability, CAP’s money coaching is for you. Everyone is welcomed and supported on their journey towards financial freedom.

4:00pm - 5:00pm

Pop-Ups

Jon Bloom & Desiring God Q&A

5:00pm - 7:00pm

Dinner

Why not meet at the Kin Table to head to dinner with some new friends

7:15pm - 9:00pm

Evening Celebration

Separate gathering for Fireflies and Trailblazers for part of this time.

  • Led by
    Jon Bloom

  • THE BIG TENT

9:15pm - 10:30pm

After Hours

Secret Church Meet at the Swift (sign up only) Board games in the HUB Late-night music Resources Food trucks Table tennis

7:15am

Volunteer Meeting

7:30am - 8:00am

Prayer

7:30am - 9:00am

Breakfast

9:00am-9:15am

Registration

  • The HUB

9:15am

Out of Rooms

9:20am - 10:20am

Track Breakouts

9:15am - 12:00pm

Kinfire Youth

Our dedicated programme for young people, designed to engage and encourage them to grow in their faith.

  • The HUB

10:20am - 10:50am

Coffee Break

9:15am - 12:00pm

Kinfire Kids

Our dedicated programme for children is designed to engage and encourage them to grow in their faith.

  • The HUB

9:20am - 10:20am

Track Breakouts

9:20am - 10:20am

Doctrine Track (Bible Understanding)

  • Led by
    Graham Shearer

9:20am - 10:20am

Christian Living (Bible Living)

  • Led by
    Andrew Collins

9:20am - 10:20am

Mission Track (Bible Proclaiming)

  • Led by
    Michael Ots

9:20am - 10:20am

Bible Handling Track

  • Led by
    Simon Donohoe

9:20am - 10:20am

Church and Culture Track

  • Led by
    Crawford Gribbin

11:00am - 12:10pm

Morning Bible Talk

  • Led by
    Mark Smith

  • THE BIG TENT

12:00pm

Collect kids from groups

12.10pm

Goodbye Kinfire

1:00pm - 2:30pm

Lunch

2:30PM-2:45pm

Volunteers meeting

Take down

3:30pm

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