Nicholas Henshall: How I Write

Nicholas Henshall: How I Write

Nicholas Henshall
GUEST BLOG: What is Nicholas Henshall’s secret to writing effectively? Most of my writing comes from a passionate concern to get a message acros...
UPDATED: The Christian Booksellers dispatching books during Coronavirus Lockdown

UPDATED: The Christian Booksellers dispatching books during Coronavirus Lockdown

Sacristy Press
Christian bookshops are fighting for their survival. Now more than ever they need us to shop with them. Despite having to close their doors, many a...
Pandemic Theology: An Engineer’s Guide to Truth

Pandemic Theology: An Engineer’s Guide to Truth

Peter Bold
GUEST BLOG: Peter Bold draws on his engineering career as well as his faith in considering how groups can come together and listen to each other to...
May #BookOfTheMonth: The Blue Pencil

May #BookOfTheMonth: The Blue Pencil

Sacristy Press
A thrilling story of Nazi appeasement and sympathy at the highest levels of British government in the days leading up to the Second World War – dis...
The Coronavirus and Liminal Space

The Coronavirus and Liminal Space

Graham Turner
WATCH: How do we make sense of what is happening to us as a world community as the coronavirus spreads across the globe? For over thirty yea...
Finding God Pitched Among Us

Finding God Pitched Among Us

Benjamin Carter
GUEST BLOG: Benjamin Carter heads to the countryside (in spirit, at least) to explain the origins of God’s Tent, an exciting new pattern for rural ...
Coronavirus: Changing the Way We Listen to Nature

Coronavirus: Changing the Way We Listen to Nature

Frances Ward
GUEST BLOG: The consequence of this global crisis will be a new-found respect for the natural world, suggests Frances Ward. It’s six weeks or so...
Stay Connected, Pray Connected

Stay Connected, Pray Connected

Rosie Deedes
GUEST BLOG: Rosie Deedes finds parallels between the current lockdown and her experience of prison life from her time as a chaplain, and explores w...
Hunkering Down during Lockdown

Hunkering Down during Lockdown

Jon Grogan
GUEST BLOG: Jon Grogan reflects on how he has adapted his expectations over the past few weeks to maintain a healthy perspective on life in lockdow...
The Beginnings of an Artist

The Beginnings of an Artist

Stuart Fisher
GUEST BLOG: What are the makings of a professional artist? #BookOfTheMonth author Stuart Fisher tells his story. Image © Stuart Fisher I hadn...
The Role of the Parsonage in Community Life

The Role of the Parsonage in Community Life

Anthony Jennings
GUEST BLOG: Anthony Jennings uses this enforced pause-for-thought to consider the role of the parsonage in Church and community life, especially du...
Seventy-Five Years On: The Durham Light Infantry and the Belsen Concentration Camp

Seventy-Five Years On: The Durham Light Infantry and the Belsen Concentration Camp

David Lowther
GUEST BLOG: To mark the 75th anniversary of the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp’s liberation, David Lowther retells the grisly story of what the B...
A Prayer about the Coronavirus

A Prayer about the Coronavirus

Richard Noble
A prayer by Richard Noble in response to the global COVID-19 pandemic. Father God, as people and nations of the world, help us to realise our ...
Good Friday Sermon from Jenny Wilson

Good Friday Sermon from Jenny Wilson

Jenny Wilson
WATCH: Here is Jenny Wilson’s sermon broadcast from St Peter’s Cathedral, Adelaide, on Good Friday. Jenny Wilson is Canon Precentor of St Pe...
A Butterfly in the Pandemic

A Butterfly in the Pandemic

Lyn McCrave
Lyn McCrave shares two poems responding to the COVID-19 pandemic. A Butterfly in the Pandemic Today, a butterfly, the first of the year,...
Faithful Shepherd, Feed Me

Faithful Shepherd, Feed Me

Robert Beaken
GUEST BLOG: Robert Beaken looks for ways for Christians to keep nourishing their souls in the twenty-first century. One of my heroes is Bishop E...
A Prayer for a Time Such as This

A Prayer for a Time Such as This

David Grieve
A prayer by David Grieve seeking light in the darkness of the global COVID-19 pandemic. Be present to me, Lord God, in dark hours of daylight. ...
Coronavirus and Jesus Healing the Blind Man

Coronavirus and Jesus Healing the Blind Man

Jenny Wilson
WATCH: This is the sermon that Jenny Wilson preached at St Peter’s Cathedral, Adelaide, on 22 March, just after it was announced that the cathedral...
How to Be a Hermit: Lockdown Lessons from St Cuthbert

How to Be a Hermit: Lockdown Lessons from St Cuthbert

Katharine Tiernan
St Cuthbert is, of course, the patron saint of self-isolators. He spent eight years on Inner Farne, a small island off the coast of Northumberland,...
April #BookOfTheMonth: Mostly Durham

April #BookOfTheMonth: Mostly Durham

Sacristy Press
Pay a visit to the beautiful historic city of Durham from the safety of your home with our April #BookOfTheMonth. “Generations of painters have ...