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Chris Moore and Lee Gatiss discuss the Book of Common Prayer: what it is and why it still matters.

Lee Gatiss and Chris Moore reflect on the time of national mourning for Her Majesty Elizabeth II.

Chris Moore and Lee Gatiss discuss what Anglicanism really is and why that matters.

Following the episode on Christian journalling, Sophie Killingley talks to Ros about her own creative habits in journalling and her new book, Draw Near, which aims to encourage Christians to express their faith in creative ways.

Kirsten Birkett talks to Ros Clarke about the history and use of journalling as a Christian discipline.

Chris Moore and Lee Gatiss discuss why we should continue to read 'old books'.

Ros Clarke and Kirsten Birkett's presentations on True Complementarianism and Complementarianism in Practice, from the recent Regional Meetings.

The Church Society Regional Directors introduce the new Network of Revitalisation Ministries.

Lee Gatiss and Chris Moore discuss prayer in the life of the Christian.

Bishop Henry Scriven, General Secretary of the Evangelical Fellowship in the Anglican Communion reflects on the future for Anglican evangelicals around the world in his contribution to our Lent series for 2022.

Lee Gatiss introduces three bishops from around the Anglican Communion to discuss episcopacy in the contemporary church, in this next part of our series for Lent 2022 on Global Anglicanism.

Dr Kirsten Birkett discusses the fundamental nature of the ethical issues facing the global church today, as part of our series on the challenges of the global Anglicanism for Lent 2022.

Kara Hartley is the Archdeacon for Women's Ministry in the Anglican diocese of Sydney, Australia. In her contribution to our 2022 Lent series, she offers a reflection on the recruiting and training of women for ministry following the New Testament model.

Felix Orji is the Diocesan Bishop of the Missionary Diocese of CANA West, which is part of the Church of Nigeria(Anglican Communion) and the Anglican Church in North America(ACNA). In his reflection for our Lent 2022 series, he considers 2 John 9-11. How do we respond to false teaching in our churches today? In particular he considers the teachings of the prosperity gospel, and the universalism of...

Rt Revd Samuel Morrison, Bishop of Valparaiso in Chile, describes how Anglicanism came to Chile and why the foundational documents of Anglicanism - the 39 Articles, the BCP and the Ordinal - are so important to the church there. This talk is also available in Spanish.

El Rev Samuel Morrison, obispo de Valparaíso en Chile, describe cómo llegó el anglicanismo a Chile y por qué los documentos fundacionales del anglicanismo - los 39 Artículos, el libro de oración común y el ordinal- son tan importantes para la iglesia allá. Esta charla está también disponible en inglés.

In this first of our 2022 Lent series on the challenges of Global Anglicanism, Rt Revd Peter Jensen former Archbishop of Sydney and General Secretary of GAFCON, speaks about the challenge of taking the good news of the Lord Jesus Christ to the world. He identifies three challenges: identity, truth and relationships.

Church Society's three Regional Directors discuss their impressions of ministry on the ground at the moment, from their conversations with many ministers and involvement in local groups.

Ros Clarke reports on her week at General Synod and in the Government Equalities Office.

Lee Gatiss and Kirsten Birkett discuss green issues. Should we be all about saving the planet? Is that the gospel? Does it matter?

Chris Moore and Lee Gatiss discuss how to read the Bible more and better.

Tony Cannon talks to Glen Scrivener, Director of Speak Life about evangelism online and off.

Tom Creedy, commissioning editor at IVP talks about why we need Christian books, some of the current trends in Christian publishing, and why you probably don't need to write a new commentary on Romans.

Lee Gatiss defends the Biblical orthodoxy of Anglicanism from its foundational documents. This talk was originally given to students and others at the Bishop Jewel Society in Oxford.

Ros Clarke talk on Godliness in the online world, from 2021's Fellowship of Word and Spirit Conference, "Refresh - renewing our passion for godliness". Please note the ending is missing from the recording.