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John the Baptist is No-Platformed by the Student Union and Puts Out a Statement
I am John the Baptist
Let me set the record straight
It’s always been quite clear what I believe.
With no false intent did I
Accept the invitat...
November #ThemeOfTheMonth: New Beginnings
As we approach the beginning of a new liturgical year three of our authors reflect on the theme of new beginnings and introduce us to their liturgi...
Look Inside: Not of this Worldview
Enjoy a sneak peek inside Not of This Worldview: Poetry for the Kingdom Among Us by Richard S. Briggs
In poems that range from loose informality...
Letting Go of the Need to Understand
GUEST BLOG: As part of our October #ThemeOfTheMonth Adrian Roberts, author of Out of the Whirlwind, contemplates the problem suffering poses to bel...
Creative & Exciting Prayer
GUEST BLOG: Rosalind Brown, author of our latest release Prayers for Living, reflects on drawing inspiration for prayer from daily life and world e...
Fear In One Hand, Faith In the Other
GUEST BLOG: As part of our October #ThemeOfTheMonth poet Hilary Jane Hughes encourages us to explore the connection between suffering and fear and ...
October #ThemeOfTheMonth: Responses to Suffering
In a world filled with so much suffering, how do we respond to our own pain? To that of others? Find out what two of our authors have to say about ...
The Deep Hopefulness of Church Music
GUEST BLOG: As part of our September #ThemeOfTheMonth author Andy Thomas asks us to consider the role of Church Music in instilling hope and helpin...
What Have We Learned While We Couldn't Sing?
GUEST BLOG: As part of our September #ThemeOfTheMonth Gillian Warson, author of Using Vintage Hymns in Worship, asks what we can take away from thi...
September #ThemeOfTheMonth: Music as Worship
How does music inform Christian worship? How important is music to the life of the Church? Find out what two of our authors have to say about this ...
Good News For Animals?
GUEST BLOG: As part of our August #ThemeOfTheMonth Rob Kelsey author of Praying for the Earth muses on the place of animals in God’s kingdom and in...
Look Inside: In Awesome Wonder
As part of our August #ThemeOfTheMonth author Daniel Ruy Pereira gives us a sneak peek inside his book In Awesome Wonder and explores what it has t...
Durham Book Festival Fringe 2021
Don’t miss the opportunity to meet top authors as Sacristy Press and Durham Cathedral once again join forces to host the 2021 Durham Book Festival ...
Re-discovering Creation Friendly Traditions Within Celtic Christianity
GUEST BLOG: As part of our August #ThemeOfTheMonth author Ray Simpson argues that the modern Church has repeatedly failed to respond adequately to ...
August #ThemeOfTheMonth: Climate & Environment
How should Christians treat Creation and respond to climate crisis? Find out what three of our authors have to say about this during the course of ...
Englishness and the Church
The history of England cannot be understood without first understanding the history of the Church, argues Partrick Whitworth, author of a major new...
A Good Death
GUEST BLOG: What does it look like to die well? To grieve well? The COVID-19 pandemic has stolen the opportunity from many to die or grieve as they...
Peace. Be Still, Scientist!
GUEST BLOG: Against the backdrop of the Covid 19 pandemic, Daniel Ruy Pereira reflects on the interplay between science and faith and where we can ...
July #BookOfTheMonth: Leading a Church to Maturity in Love
Is it a white candlestick or the outline of two black faces opposite each other? Or is it both? This picture is designed to make you wonder. Wh...
Vintage hymns: past their sell-by date?
BOOK LAUNCH: Have the hymns we grew up with passed their sell-by date?
Join musician and author Gillian Warson for the launch of her new book Us...