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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‘…if your church can put on a Nativity, you can stage ‘The Bible in 60 Minutes’…’

Lucy Marfleet explores how local churches can be intentionally inclusive in sharing the story of the Bible, and grow in biblical literacy in imaginative ways

Intercultural worship is desirable and possible

In the UK and across the world, a vision for intercultural worship is developing, writes Ian Collinge, who has just authored An Intercultural Worship Handbook for congregations seeking to find out more

Is your church “dementia friendly”?

Tony Hall launched the Bristol Dementia Action Alliance following his wife Barbara's dementia diagnosis. He offers this reflection to help churches consider how they can support those living with dementia

The incredible faith and legacy of the 'peanut man'

George Washington Carver was a former slave who became a scientist and blessed thousands of impoverished farmers. He 'unfolded peanut potential in order to bring good news to the poor', explains Mark Roques

From Reddish roots to Westminster calls: a heart for the hurting

Debt isn’t just a financial problem, it’s a profound crisis of isolation and fear gripping the UK, says a new report from Christians Against Poverty. Head of Policy and Public Affairs Kiri Adams is all too aware of this reality through her local church

New edition of The Bible Course offers 'pathway of discovery' to Christianity

A new edition of The Bible Course has launched, created by theologian Dr Andrew Ollerton and his team at Bible Society. Around 140,000 people took part in the original

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‘…if your church can put on a Nativity, you can stage ‘The Bible in 60 Minutes’…’

Posted: 08/07/2025

Intercultural worship is desirable and possible

Posted: 07/07/2025

Is your church “dementia friendly”?

Posted: 26/06/2025

The incredible faith and legacy of the 'peanut man'

Posted: 23/06/2025

From Reddish roots to Westminster calls: a heart for the hurting

Posted: 04/06/2025