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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A lamentable problem

Tim Judson shares a brief overview of the biblical and historical tradition of lament

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Chat and catch

Chat and Catch is a framework created by Parenting for Faith that encourages children to communicate with God on their own terms – and then to hear from Him. Kate Irvine, Parenting for Faith Support Coordinator, explains more

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Seedbed – growing your ability to start new churches

Could you start a new Christian community or church – in the way it is needed, where it is needed, and just as it is needed? Seedbed thinks you can … Alex Harris explains more

Serving your community through lunches

With one third of children in the UK growing up in poverty and many families struggling with loneliness, isolation, and mental health challenges, TLG Make Lunch provides a tool that enables churches to offer practical help and build relationships

'The different threads in my life gradually combined in a new way'

When serving as a Baptist prison chaplain, Karen Haden saw first hand the power of stories. After illness struck, she took up writing – and now introduces her first historical crime novel. Baptists may recognise some of the characters...

William Carey - more than the father of modern missions?

While he had his faults, Carey was an extraordinary man who believed that God's kingdom should transform all areas of culture, writes Mark Roques - and this had a huge impact in 19th century India

Posted: 10/05/2024

Posted: 10/05/2024

Seedbed – growing your ability to start new churches

Posted: 09/05/2024

Serving your community through lunches

Posted: 23/04/2024

'The different threads in my life gradually combined in a new way'

Posted: 22/04/2024