Category: Church Matters

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 &

Last Saturday Caroline and I went up to a London club for a dinner put on by my old college

Three weeks ago I received an email from the son-in-law of a longstanding friend, who now lives almost 200 miles

Sub-titled, ‘An examination of the influence of George Beasley-Murray on the baptismal writings of select Southern Baptist and Baptist Union

Yesterday I attended a Eucharist for the Day of Pentecost. The hymns and prayers as also the sermon were all

In the Church of England the standard term for ‘minister’ is ‘priest’. Yet the New Testament never uses the term

Entering New Territory is the title I have given to my report on the experience of retired Baptist ministers who