Hurrah… Freedom Day
The long-awaited "Freedom Day" arrived on 19 July. At last… freedom to sing… freedom from Covid restrictions. Now we can really regather as church. How did your first Sunday go?…
Practical ideas for being church in the age of covid-19
Step 4 Advice for Places of Worship
Over the weekend the Government updated its advice for places of worship following the move to Step 4 of its recovery plan. Legal requirements for mask wearing and contact tracing…
The Church in a Post-Covid world
The Lausanne movement, whose main aim is to 'connect influencers and ideas for global mission', is organising a webinar to look at 'The Church in a Post-Covid World'. The webinar,…
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Sharing Jesus at Easter
Easter is always a key part of our Christian calendar and a great opportunity for sharing with others the truth of Jesus’ life, death and resurrection. But what do we do this…
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Connecting Care
How do we continue to provide pastoral care when we have little or no physical contact but at a time when it is needed more than ever? That was the…
Preaching Resource For Such A Time As This
The word of God is full of guidance for how we live daily life. What does say about making wise choices during a global pandemic? When asked if you will…
Reflections on a Global Pandemic
The past few months have been some of the most dramatic of our lifetime. A virus that apparently originated in China spread globally to the point to which barely any…
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Broadcasting Church
Streaming Your Church Services legally and attractively. Because of the Covid lockdown many churches have started broadcasting their services. It was all a bit rushed, we didn’t really know what…
Emerging From Lockdown
As June draws to a close, more and more church leaders are asking questions about the "when" and the "how" of reopening our church buildings. Whilst the Government has yet…
Personal prayer in our current difficulties
Sometimes it is difficult to keep a prayer life going when trouble seems so extreme. It’s hard to know what language to use. Actually any language is fine: God understands English. One of the commonest…