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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Small churches and lockdown

The Small Church Connexion held its first zoom webinar earlier this month (Saturday, 12 September) with 47 attendees from across the country to explore connections in lockdown, and what lies ahead

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Where early missionaries got it wrong

Using local music is a powerful tool for communicating the Gospel, writes ethnomusicologist Rob Baker. Thankfully, African forms of worship are increasing year by year, and the church continues to grow and thrive

Know your why; choose your narrative; live out your DNA

Three timely lessons, shared by our Pioneer Ambassadors

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Reflections on ministry with children, young people and families

Jodie Thorpe shares some of the emerging themes for churches with a focus on children, youth and families ministries

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The question we should all be asking…

As restrictions begin to lift now is a good time to ask "What do people need from churches right now?" - then consider how best we can use technology to meet those needs. By Rob Beamish

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Exodus 1620 - The Mayflower Story

In September 1620 The Mayflower transported the first English Puritans, known today as the 'Pilgrim Fathers', from England to the New World. Presenting the context in which that voyage was made, Derek Wilson says the story has become 'gilded myth'

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Small churches and lockdown

Posted: 22/09/2020

Where early missionaries got it wrong

Posted: 15/09/2020

Know your why; choose your narrative; live out your DNA

Posted: 09/09/2020

Reflections on ministry with children, young people and families

Posted: 08/09/2020

The question we should all be asking…

Posted: 07/09/2020