Growing Up Into the Children of God
David Newman explores what mature faith in God might look like.
Spirituality
Sacred Space in the City
A lecture by Tom Wright given at Central Presbyterian Church, Park Avenue on April 22 2018.
International Development and Lifestyle Choices
In her recent presentation at Beer and Theology, Hannah Swithinbank explores how Christianity and Christian discipleship intersect with international development and looks at ways that our own lifestyle choices – in relation to food, travel, home and “stuff” – connect with successful, sustainable development.
Pioneers of Modern Spirituality: a review
What can we learn from the church’s past? Peter Webster reviews Jane Shaw’s book introducing readers to the spirituality of four Anglicans of the early twentieth century.
Fragrance
Ali Kings leads us to explore fragrance and our sense of smell through six themes: Paul’s second letter to the Corinthians, Good Friday and Easter, Brokenness and Renewal, Odour of Sanctity, Senses and Sensing, Children and Animals.
Remembering, Thinking, Imagining: Augustine, Anselm, and Rowan
Using prose and poetry Graham Kings explores remembering, thinking, and imagining drawing on Augustine of Hippo, Anselm of Canterbury and Rowan Williams.
The Art and Mission of David Jones
Dr Anne Richards introduces the famous Welsh artist and writer, David Jones, showing how his work leads us to Christ.
Anger: Not Such a Bad Thing
In a talk given to bishops’ spouses, Alison Kings, draws on her experience as a psychotherapist and clergy spouse to explore six themes in relation to anger.
God With Us: A Christmas Hymn
A new hymn for Christmas – #Godwithus
Three Deaths in One Week – An Extended Meditation
Death never loses its power to shock and stun, to bring a life to an often juddering and jagged end; it is a daily alien reality that is built into life. But if we refuse to recognise the reality of its destructive potential, or deny its place in our lives and in society, we flee into dangerous denial.