Don’t Forget to Care for Caregivers

Jul 12, 2023 by

By Marissa Bondurant, TGC. When our daughter was diagnosed with cancer at age 4, I naively thought every church looked after caregivers the way our church supported us. Our hospital room was rarely empty. Our fridge was always full. Our...

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Diocese of Leicester responds to press reports about Minster Communities

May 22, 2023 by

There has been inaccurate reporting in some parts of the national media about how the Diocese of Leicester’s Minster Communities will work. The following should help clarify. 1. Parishes will retain their own PCCs with all the power...

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Parishes can say ‘No’ to new schemes

May 20, 2023 by

by Angela Tilby, Church Times: THE Launde Abbey Minster Community was launched on Sunday 30 April. This is the first stage of the diocese of Leicester’s minster scheme, which seeks to assign all 234 parishes to large groups. They were...

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Music Ministry with Modest Resources

Mar 3, 2023 by

By Katie Polski, The Gospel Coalition. I recently talked with a young woman serving in a new role as a part-time church music director. After spending a couple of Sundays at her parents’ larger church, she became discouraged in her...

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“The opportunities to share the gospel have multiplied”

Mar 1, 2023 by

by Daniel Hofkamp , Evangelical Focus: An evangelical worker in Ukraine describes the situation there, one year after the Russian invasion. Despite much pain and tears, they see “the hand of God”. February 24 marked the first anniversary...

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What On Earth Are We Doing in the Pulpit?

Feb 8, 2023 by

By Rollin Grams, Bible and Mission. Some years ago, after delivering a ‘sermon’ as a visiting minister, one of the parishioners commented, ‘Well, that was more of a teaching than a sermon.’  ‘Good,’ I...

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