By Archbishop Stephen CottrellNovember 2020
Presented by Church of England
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John Valentine
The Church is rediscovering an ancient New Testament way of doing mission and ministry. It is one of the fastest growing movements in world Christianity …
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Growing Faith is the vision set by the House of Bishops to ensure a national commitment to achieve a significant culture change within the Church so that …
Heather Cracknell and others
The Mission Shaped Church Report came before General Synod in 2004. This paper aims to set out what has happened across the Church since then.
Tim Thorlby
Research for the Local Church - Church planting in East London
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John Valentine and Mohan Seevaratnam
Dr Mohan Seevaratnam, is a GP and Lead Planter of Mosaic Church, Harrow.
From Anecdote to Evidence is a summary of the findings of The Church Growth Research Programme which ran for 18 months between 2011 and 2013. The research …
Adam Martin
A guide to access, inclusion and welcome in our churches, especially in relation to people with disabilities, mental health challenges, or on the autism …
'Points of Departure' by John Valentine aims to make a positive case for a theology of church planting, exploring the current field and inviting new, constructive …
This paper from the House of Bishops sets out some principles for the implementation of church planting, and the development of new congregations, as part …
John McGinley
Myriad’s research focusses on the experiences of lay planters, people from many backgrounds who have planted and are leading churches. Aiming to shine …
John Valentine and Hannah Patton
Hannah Patton shares her story on why she is embarking on an applied doctorate of ministry in church planting.
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John Valentine gives an update on the recently launched Doctor of Ministry in church planting and pioneering. A cohort of 35 women and men from the north …