This volume, commissioned by a group of Bishops in hard-hit dioceses, looks to develop strong theological foundations for local social action initiatives by churches, especially for activists who are not familiar with the Church of England's...

100 Ways to Get Your Church Noticed is packed with advice and ideas for generating publicity for your church and its mission. As well as tips on websites, posters, parish magazines and media liaison, this revised edition now includes extensive...

Explores a variety of growing churches to identify what is making the difference between them and churches which are static or declining. In addition to numerical growth, it asks how we measure spiritual growth and identifies the signs of spiritual...

This six-part course for parishes and Lent groups is based on Pope Francis' much acclaimed recent reflections on mission and evangelism, Evangelii Gaudium. Paula Gooder introduces its key themes to readers in all denominations, exploring how readers...

Shows how the Church at parish, diocesan and national level can overturn its old cycle of decline and begin a new cycle of growth, transforming fragile signs of hope for the Church into a solid road to growth.

Sharing the Gospel of Salvation aims to equip the Church of England for the task of evangelism in a multifaith context. This revised and expanded edition incorporates a range of new insights and good practice guidance arising from the work of the...