Practical ideas for being church in the age of covid-19
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,…
The Government issued new guidance for places of worship on Friday 26th March, in line with its Covid recovery Road Map. Thorough reading of the guidelines is recommended for all…
The Government has today updated both their Guidance for the Safe Use of Places of Worship and for Celebrating Religious Festivals during Coronavirus. The updated guidance helpfully sets out how…
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…
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…
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…
On 11th January the Government published update guidance for the safe use of places of worship. The full guidance can be found at here and church leaders are encouraged to…
We were very conscious of the political storm in Parliament the week before the school half term holiday over the provision of lunches for those entitled to free school meals. …
Like many churches the services at Christmas are the ones where Shirley Baptist Church receives most visitors. So, a great deal of time and effort is taken to make these…
It was hoped that government guidance against congregational singing in church might be revised when the national lockdown in England comes to an end on 2nd December. Yesterday (29 November) it…