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Aug 28, 2020
Reaching the Nation
A review of Peter Adam's book, 'Thomas Cranmer. Using the Bible to Evangelize the Nation', 08/2020. By Daniel Kirk. Many, like Bishop...
Aug 26, 2020
In Between Male and Female?
by Sam Ashton In November, the C of E’s Living in Love and Faith project (LLF) will release its much-anticipated resources pack on issues...
Aug 24, 2020
What does Christianity say about freedom?
NEW SERIES ON CHRISTIANITY AND FREEDOM By Andrew Kirk In recent history a 'free' society seems to have become humanity's chief goal. It...
Aug 14, 2020
Writing on Cranmer
by Peter Adam I love reading and studying the history of God’s people over the last 2000 years. This includes lots of biographies, and...
Aug 12, 2020
Desert Testing and God's presence
by Joanne Charles The very difficult thing about knowing that God tests me to refine me, is that I feel an incredible pressure to respond...
Aug 10, 2020
A Marxist, a Catholic and an Evangelical walk into a Bible Study...
We must let people read the Bible for themselves. The teacher is not the one with the answers. The group must discover for itself how the...
Aug 6, 2020
Factory Learning
Imagine a training program that places teaching into the hands of the people. Rather than one trained person trying to teach everyone,...
Aug 3, 2020
Suffering
by Kirsty Birkett I have been reading the diary of the Puritan minister Richard Rogers. In 1589 he was removed from his ministry and so...
Jul 30, 2020
John Barton’s A History of the Bible – A review.
Below is a summary of the review Martin Davie published in his blog regarding John Barton's 'A history of the Bible'. (Penguin 2020)...
Jul 29, 2020
Words illuminated by Music
A review by Andrew Kirk of Focus on Jesus. A Guide to the message of Handel's 'Messiah' In a discussion on how truth may be established,...
Jul 27, 2020
James Innell Packer (1926-2020)
The death of Jim Packer, only days before his ninety-fourth birthday, sunders one of the last remaining links with the post-war years of...
Jul 20, 2020
Eldership in the Anglican Church?
by Revd Daniel Kirk Different figures are often quoted to show the awful attrition rate of church leaders. How half leave the ministry in...
Jul 16, 2020
Non-Imperialistic Christian Mission
by Revd Andrew Kirk One of the themes catching headlines world-wide during the summer of 2020, due to anger unleashed because of police...
Jul 13, 2020
An outdated system?
A review by Andrew Cinnamond of ‘The Parish System: The same yesterday, today and for ever?’, Mark Burkill, LS 59, Latimer Trust (2005)...
Jul 8, 2020
The Integrity of the Anglican Church
Integrity can be understood both in the sense of being fit for purpose, for instance when we refer to the integrity of an aircraft’s...
Jul 6, 2020
Engaging with the ministry of song
A book review by Philip Percival on Rob Smith's book 'Come Let us Sing'. There is no doubt that in the past few decades we have seen a...
Jul 3, 2020
Bible & Music
An introduction on our new publication Focus on Jesus: A guide to the message of Handel's 'Messiah' by Robert Bashford I have enjoyed...
Jun 29, 2020
Martin's insightful booklist
By Martin Davie. It is the end of the month, so please find a summary of recent books read by Martin Davie, compiling his evaluations and...
Jun 27, 2020
Reassessing the shaping of Anglican Identity
A book review by Christy Wang on Andrew Cinnamond's 'What Matters in Reforming the Church? Puritan Grievances under Elizabeth I. Andrew...
Jun 22, 2020
Back to the Sources
A review by the Revd Daniel Kirk of Gerald Bray's 'Translating the bible'. I have a confession. I have never completely read the best...
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