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Argues that an inclusive vision of God lies at the heart of Christian theology. This book also looks at the need of Liberal theology to stake a claim for the very identity of Christianity itself, showing how mainstream and inclusive values have always been a central strand of Christian thinking and represent the majority view.

A must for anyone leading intercessions in the Church of England. It provides prayers for every Sunday, Holy Day and Festival, Years A, B and C that can be easily adapted to local contexts. This expanded edition also contains forms of intercession for numerous extra occasions, including Principal Feasts and pastoral occasions.

A collection of prayers and devotions which embraces the riches of the Catholic tradition down the centuries.

A World of Blessings is a fruitful collection of different cultural representations of Christian blessings. A variety of blessings from around the world are provided, including seasonal, parting and personal blessings to name a few.

This popular collection of players is established as a favorite among those starting daily devotion and those seeking to enrich their prayer life. Offering a month's worth of morning and evening prayers, this newly enlarged edition also includes a selection of classic Christian prayers for use throughout the day.

Companions of Christ is a warm, welcoming and realistic guide from an immensely popular author for all who may feel spiritually jaded. With the help of practical spiritual exercises, Margaret Silf shows us how to embark on a journey of the heart and to keep faith despite the odds.

What happens when groups of Anglicans in different parts of the world study the same passages of Scripture? This landmark study explores the ways that Anglicans globally actually use the Bible and what this implies for life together in the Church.

One of the most colourful and influential Anglican figures of the last century, Percy Dearmer is best remembered for two outstanding achievements: His seminal work, The Parson's Handbook, and his brainchild, The English Hymnal. Yet these are not Dearmer's only legacy and his willingness to speak out has an extraordinary relevance today.

Written at a time of notoriously lax standards in the Church of England, George Herbert's essay on the calling and work of a parish priest remains fresh and full of wisdom for all who are pursuing this vocation today.

This prayer book provides essential sustenance for pilgrimages of both kinds; whether our journey is physical or of the spirit, it will enable us to discover and celebrate Christ's presence with us at every step of the way. The book shows that from the worries of setting out to the ecstasy of arriving, joys and trials alike point us to Christ.

This volume includes lectures from high profile figures from academia and the Church. Anglian and Catholic voices explores continuity and change in the Anglican Church and its relations with Rome, from its earliest days onwards.

This is a practical book of instruction for all who assist at the Eucharist and for the clergy who train them.

These reflections weave together literature, poetry, biography, botany, nature and scripture to offer incisive comment on contemporary life. Resonating with the pattern of the natural and litugical year, it provides a commentary on experiencing the sacred day to day.

'Truth' is a difficult subject in a pluralistic culture. Yet the preacher's call is to be a speaker of truth - the truth of God in Jesus Christ. Samuel Wells reflects on the practice of speaking about God, faith, the Bible, discipleship, resurrection, salvation, politics and truth, and on preaching that resonates in particular contexts.

Striking Out is a spiritual diary of Stephen Cottrell's pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela. Comprising reflections, prayer poems and evocative images from the road, together with poetry which Stephen has written for many years, this is an intimate and honest account of the profound effect of the age-old tradition of going on pilgrimage.

In The Mindful Leader, Peter Shaw unpacks the Christian concepts underpinning good leadership and management - such as wisdom, hope and truth - offering a toolkit for leaders who are aspiring to be more authentic.

An imaginative collection brimming with liturgies, prayers and resources for worship during Lent, Holy Week and Easter. It includes complete outlines for a variety of services throughout this most important season of the Christian year.

This collection of exquisite meditations is vintage Michael Mayne. Originally given as a series of retreat addresses, it focuses on timeless aspects of spiritual experience, including silence, redemption and seeing with the heart.

The first collection of Malcolm Guite's widely acclaimed columns on the back page of the Church Times. His perceptive musings draw together everyday events and encounters, journeys, poetry, stories, memory and a sense of the sacred to open a door into a new and enchanted world.

Tears are a common experience we rarely discuss, and then only in relation to pain and loss. David Runcorn draws upon a long Christian tradition of seeing tears as a gift to explore their deeper meaning and purpose, their place in human life and their significance for prayer and spirituality.

Drawing on his extensive experience in pastoral ministry and spiritual direction, Christopher Chapman explores the parallels between personal growth and nurturing a garden.

In the immediate aftermath of the Grenfell Tower fire, the local parish church became a focal point of the relief effort. In this bold and prophetic challenge, Alan Everett, Grenfell's parish priest demonstrates how parish ministry can be a living symbol of God's love, and a vital sign of hope.

Michael Perham shaped the worship of the Church of England as we know it today. This collection brings together the very best of his unpublished writings to offer inspiring reflections on the seasons of the Christian year.

Enfolded in Christ helps priests develop a healthy spiritual life to sustain them through the demands of their calling. The author draws on extensive experience in pastoral supervision and spiritual direction to help priests cultivate spiritual practices that will nurture awareness of Christ, sustain holy living and foster personal well-being.

This practical companion to creating pastoral liturgies arises from the vibrant ministry of St Martin-in-the-Fields and is designed to aid local ministry teams in devising forms of worship outside and beyond the scope of authorised church liturgy, yet in sympathy with its purposes and structures.

This vital resource draws on the vast experience of the L'Arche community to offer practical guidance and ideas for imaginative worship that engages people with learning and other disabilities.