Alternative (doorstep) Realities
Published: 28th April 2020Glimpses of a parallel world
News
When two or three can’t gather in His name
Published: 3rd April 2020This time of lockdown has the feeling of a Narnian season: it is always spring, but never Easter.
They Stayed Together
Published: 9th March 2020A remarkable display of ecumenical unity gives a germ of hope grounded in reality
Do the little things
Published: 2nd March 2020March begins with two significant Saints' Days, people renowned for humility and kindness
Making whole-ness and the wilderness
Published: 24th January 2020During the vacancy for bishop of Stafford, archdeacons write some of the monthly bishops' pastoral letters
Star Qualities
Published: 24th January 2020Bishop Sarah’s Pastoral Letter for January 2020
Open and active
Published: 1st August 2019Are we fit for purpose?
Brave and ambitious
Published: 1st July 2019The new Bishop of Shrewsbury, Sarah Bullock looks forward
Let the Rebellion begin!
Published: 3rd June 2019Diocesan commits to action on climate change
Eco-residents
Published: 1st September 2019Three words to put our house in order from the Bishop of Lichfield.
The story of the Cross
Published: 31st May 2019Andrew Brazier tells us why he walked to London with a cross made out of knives.
See the power
Published: 1st May 2019What do you expect when you pray?
Places of Welcome - on the up in Bloxwich
Published: 3rd December 2019Safe places for everyone to connect and belong
A vapour trail through Advent
Published: 1st December 2019Stillness and the Patron Saint of Preparation?
A builder’s vision
Published: 1st November 2019Bishop Geoff's final Pastoral Letter - November 2019
Space, the final frontier
Published: 1st October 2019Not just once upon a time...
Bringing slavery to the surface
Published: 8th April 2019How a new phone app is highlighting slavery in our communities.
Hope and New Life
Published: 1st April 2019Elections and Celebration
Deservedly Famous
Published: 1st March 2019True celebrities and icons of our time
Extra Ordinary Presence
Published: 31st January 2019In conversation with an eminent speaker
Reclaiming Christ for Christmas?
Published: 20th December 2018Does Christian clamouring reflect fear more than faith?
No defence for deference
Published: 2nd January 2019As we enter the new year, Bishop Clive is alert to a clash of theological truth and cultural hangover.
Gifts, baubles and community
Published: 3rd December 2018As Bishop of Stafford does his Christmas shopping, his thoughts turn to worms and scones.
Fulfilling an African dream
Published: 13th November 2018Nita Edwards reflects on her partnership with the South African church.
Faith in humanity?
Published: 1st November 2018As the nation's attention turns to commemorating the centenary of the Armistice, the Archdeacon of Salop is conscripted to replace the vacant Bishop of Shrewsbury.
The broad church
Published: 1st October 2018Eastern meets Western faith
World Cup ties
Published: 31st May 2018Bishop Clive celebrates the ties of football and multiculturalism
First an anxious huddle
Published: 30th April 2018Our hope is for real
Why the winner doesn't take it all
Published: 13th April 2018Morrissey, Ant & Dec and systematic theology. It's not a competition, says Lindsey Hall.
A King's Legacy
Published: 4th April 2018Praying 'yet, not what I want, but what you want' can be fatal
