Most read features/interviews in 2019

The five most read features and interviews in The Baptist Times in 2019

Most read features

1 The silent epidemic of loneliness
Loneliness and social isolation is an increasingly significant issue in communities. The church can be a key part of the answer

2 Wrestling with Old Testament violence
An interview with Baptist minister Helen Paynter, whose new book continues her exploration of how we respond to the violence in the Old Testament

3 Baptists Together: who we are, why we exist, and our four key areas of shared work
By General Secretary Lynn Green

4 Gen Z: what can the Victorians teach us?
Young people are open to spiritual conversations. Let's step outside our comfort zones to have them

5 Ten suggestions for your summer reads
In picking 10 possible summer reads, I gave myself one condition: they all needed to be authored by women

Baptist Times, 19/12/2019

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The challenge and opportunity of microchurch planting

'Resources (of people, finance and goodwill) are often hard to come by, metrics are not kind... but these experimental groups contain the seeds to our survival' Dave Criddle reports from a recent gathering focused on microchurch

The Boy at the Back of the Bus

Interview with Antoinette Brooks, Baptist church member and author of a new book documenting the childhood of Martin Luther King

Rediscovering the magic of Christmas

We can find a fresh perspective on the nativity story by considering some of the less familiar texts that point to and talk about the birth of the Saviour, writes John Hayward

Sharing the Christian story with your local schools

A presentation that has seen hundreds of thousands of pupils learn more about the Christian faith at Christmas and Easter marks its 30th anniversary next year – and it is hoped even more churches and schools could be involved

‘It will help you encounter Jesus in new and deeper ways’

Mosaic Creative has announced the release of a new book and audiobook of biblical monologues for churches called Following the Son by Jackie Mouradian

Different types of small church

The Small Church Connexion team is testing out different categories of small church, from a new plant to one that is choosing to close. These are imprecise categories which need to be fleshed out, but can help us strengthen the resource we offer

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Features

The challenge and opportunity of microchurch planting

Posted: 20/11/2024

The Boy at the Back of the Bus

Posted: 16/11/2024

Rediscovering the magic of Christmas

Posted: 14/11/2024

Sharing the Christian story with your local schools

Posted: 23/10/2024

‘It will help you encounter Jesus in new and deeper ways’

Posted: 21/10/2024