In:Dependence

Seen and Not Heard? Children in Sunday Services

Adrian Reynolds , Mel Lacy , Joel Murray

How can church leaders make Sunday School work well and prepare children to transition into main Sunday services?

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Boris Johnson's Leadership, Jimmy Carr's Comedy, and the Winter Olympics

John Stevens , Phil Topham

What should we make of the leadership in Number 10? Is there a right to freedom of speech in all circumstances? What can we learn from curling?

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Does Independency Enable Abuse?

Adrian Reynolds , John Stevens

Does Independency have a weakness when it comes to dealing with abuse? Does it allow abusers to thrive through a lack of external accountability?

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On Church Websites

Phil Topham , Adrian Reynolds , Joel Murray

What should be included on a church website and, indeed, what shouldn't be?

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Is Complementarianism Abusive?

Adrian Reynolds , John Stevens

What is complementarianism? Is it inherently abusive?

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Growing Young Disciples

Adrian Reynolds , Mel Lacy

Resources and events to train, advise, and mentor those in our churches to disciple our young people well.

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Christianity and the Church in 2021 Britain

Adrian Reynolds , John Stevens

How has the church fared in 2021 as the United Kingdom moves out of lockdown? What is the church's state of play going into 2022?

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Distinctives for Women in Ministry

Elinor Magowan , Kathryn Jackson , Rachel Sloan

What is life like for women in church ministry? What are the joys and challenges that are faced, particularly for women in leadership roles?

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Caring for Victims in the Local Church

How do we listen to and care for victims of abuse, especially from within the local church?

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Women's Ministry and Depending on God

Rachel Sloan , Catherine Heath , Elinor Magowan

What are the joys and challenges of working with women in church ministry? What lessons have been most helpful to learn?

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When Use of Power Becomes Abuse of Power

Adrian Reynolds , John Stevens

Are evangelical churches like ours particularly prone to abusive leaders? What are some of the warning signs that abuse may be happening?

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Care, Power, and Abuse in the Local Church

Adrian Reynolds , John Stevens

What do we mean when we talk about spiritual abuse? It is a useful term or unhelpful?

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Lifting Your Horizons with FIEC

Adrian Reynolds , Phil Topham , John Stevens

Why should a church join FIEC? What even is FIEC? How can a church "lift its horizons" by affiliation?

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What Exactly is Independency?

Adrian Reynolds , Phil Topham , John Stevens

What is Independent church ministry? Is it biblical? What does it look like in practice?

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