Film: Allelujah (2022)
As Allelujah proceeds, it becomes obvious that it is less than the sum of its parts ...
Simona Piscioneri – All About Bible Animals: Over 100 facts about the animals of the Bible
This beautifully illustrated book, designed for 7 to 11-year-olds is full of interesting facts.
Val Jeal, with Jude Simpson – Broken by Love: Transforming the lives of women on the Streets of Bristol
Rob Parsons describes this book as “inspirational”. It absolutely is.
David Brown – Re-Connect Your Church: A Practical Handbook for Church Revitalisation
I guess there are not many churches who have been unaffected by the changing trends concerning church attendance and involvement. Most churches have found the need to do some type of inventory of their work. This timely book will be a great asset in this process.
Funding helps curate grow Fun Church in Burnley
A CofE initiative funding additional clergy posts has helped resource a new afternoon church in Burnley ...
Social supermarket brings hope to UK’s ‘unhappiest town’
It might be the UK’s “unhappiest place to live” according to a 2022 survey1, but God hasn’t given up on Rotherham, say local residents and Church Mission Society partners. They are bringing hope to people who are struggling in this once-prosperous town through an innovative “social supermarket” based at Rotherham…
Stewardship celebrates launch of new charity partner Isaiah 61 Movement (i61m)
Christian charity Stewardship is celebrating the launch of new charity partner Isaiah 61 Movement (i61m). i61m is the vision of John Kirkby, founder of Christians Against Poverty (CAP); its purpose is to help Christians embrace the message of Isaiah 61:1 that ‘The Spirit of the Sovereign Lord is upon us…
Diane Apostolos Cappadona – Mary Magdalene: A Visual History
This is a lavishly illustrated, informative survey of how 2,000 years of Christian history has curated the memory of Mary Magdalene.
Guest blog: Can a scientist believe in miracles?
From an article by The Faraday Institute, published by Word on the Streets Dr Ruth Bancewicz is Church Engagement Director at the Faraday Institute, where her remit is to equip and encourage UK churches to include engagement with science as part of their regular ministry and mission. She is a member of City…
Church transforms unused land into biodiverse ‘transformative’ community garden
An urban church community in Sheffield has developed an abandoned patch of church land into a thriving garden, teeming with wildlife and benefitting the locals