This booklet explores three key stages in the transformation of Peter the disciple: watching, waiting and walking. It suggests that by developing them as our own holy habits, we might shape our daily routine and recognize the seasons of our Christian journey in such a way as to be more open to...
This well-researched study on ministry burnout, which also draws on the author’s personal experience, looks at both practical causes and steps towards recovery and prevention, including clarity about role, prioritization and the fit between role and personality. But alongside these practical...
What did the first Christians think of Jesus and why? They drew on the rich resources of the Jewish Scriptures, read with messianic expectation and followed Jesus’ own creative theological thinking about his identity.
It is often easy to talk about youth work without reflecting on the significance of the location in which the work takes place. And yet context makes an enormous difference to the challenges and opportunities that are presented.
This practical study follows on from 'How to Write a Good Sermon' in reflecting on what needs to happen between finishing writing and starting preaching, personally, practically and spiritually, for the sermon to have its full effect.
This careful study looks at the principles of protection of life, protection of the vulnerable, the cohesion of society and respect for the individual. It makes a case for how these principles might be supported by people of any creed and none, how they might affect the DPP guidelines—and how...
Recent studies of how churches thrive and grow lead to some searching questions: how can we be good news, not just share good news? How can we offer true welcome? Are we as diverse as the culture around? Do we offer a rhythm of life and a road to growth? Facing such searching questions will lead...
This timely study looks at the whole range of issues involved in choosing songs and hymns for worship, highlights the wide range of resources, and offers criteria by which to evaluate decisions. It should be essential reading for all those involved!
This booklet, which launches a new series, serves as an introduction to church schools and their place in God’s mission. It argues that church schools are part of what the church is and reflects on theological models of mission and relationship.
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