Category: Church Matters

The book of the month Not to include new versions of the Bible as ‘the book of the month’ would

This summer the Sunday ‘Breakfast with the Bible’ group at Chelmsford Cathedral has been looking at women in the Old

As a student at Jesus College, Cambridge, during the week I often attended Evensong, just before evening ‘Hall’ (dinner). The

Not so long ago I was in a group where we were discussing the tension between formality and intimacy at

Among the many terms for the Lord’s Supper (also known as ‘the breaking of bread’, ‘the mass’, ‘the offering’, ‘the

If as a retired minister God still has a call on our lives, then it seems to me that we

I am a great believer in sabbaticals for ministers and had the privilege of enjoying four sabbaticals. Reflecting on this

I have just read with great interest Extra Time: Ten lessons for an ageing world (Harper Collins, London 2019) by

The ministry team at Chelmsford Cathedral where I now worship has just inducted (in Anglican terms, ‘licensed and collated’) its

The book of the month First published in hardback in 2018, Love Church: An adventure in church planting (Hodder &