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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 …
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 …
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Tim Matthews
Church planter Tim Matthews, vicar of LOVECHURCH (previously St Swithun’s Bournemouth), shares his story of preparation as a time for the planter, the …
This report about lay ministry was commissioned by the Archbishops’ Council and prepared by the members of the Lay Leadership Task Group. The Council has …
Tim Thorlby
Research for the Local Church - Church planting in East London
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 …
Bishop Graham Cray
In their recent book, For the Parish, Andrew Davison and Alison Milbank offer a strong critique of Fresh Expressions and Mission-Shaped Church. In this …
Mark Scanlan is Lead Youth Ministry Tutor at St Mellitus College, heading up the new ‘Future Generations’ training in partnership with the Church of England’s …
