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The Roots for Churches podcast — 82 episodes
S4E13 When Evangelism Gives the ‘Ick’: Equipping Young people to share faith, with Aaron Routledge
S4E12 Children at the Table: Making Communion Intergenerational, with Melanie Cave
S4E11 Forming Faith: Myths, Wilderness & the Stories We Tell, with Martin Shaw
S4E10 Intercultural Church & Children's Ministry, CMN conference highlights
S4E9 Reimaginging Evangelism: Community Organising, with Charnelle Barclay
S2E10 Homegrown Faith: Reclaiming homes as sacred spaces for Youth & IG Ministry, with Sam Richards and David Howell
S4E8 What the church should know about Weight Loss Drugs, Body Dysmorphia, with Di Archer and Cherry Dakin & Eating Disorders
S2E9 Mentoring is not the answer, with Sandy Brodine
S4E7 Dethroning Mammon: How Churches Can Use Money for Justice
S4E6 Storytelling: Parable like Jesus, with Gemma Gillard
S4E5 The Choral Revival: Part 2, Gospel & community choirs, with Julia Daintree
S4E4 The Choral Revival: Part 1, Soul Children choirs, with Chip Kendall
S4E3 Challenging violence against women in the Bible, with Bekah Legg
S4E2 Churches Serving Communities, Collaborating with Government & NHS, with Jack Palmer-White
S4E1 Ploughs, Pets and Prayers: Agricultural Sundays and Rural Mission, with Bob Goody
S3E36 It's Just Not That Simple: spoken word by Pheobe Owen
S3E35 Sensory Healthy Church, with Anne Laure Jackson
S3E34 Seeing Beyond Blindness, with Rev Prebendary John Beauchamp
S3E33 A New Lectionary Year: What's Next? with Helen Bearn
S3E32 Every Tribe, Every Tongue: Worshiping Across Cultures, with Jessie Tang
S2E9 Engaging All Ages in Sung Worship, with Becky Drake
S3E31 Learning from the African Church about Prayer, with Dr Harvey Kwiyani
S2E8 Leading Like Jesus: Reimagining Church Leadership for All Ages, with Tammy Preston
S3E30 Single Friendly Church, with Beth Chan and Jackie Elton
S3E29 The Open Generation: Understanding Gen Z's spiritual needs, with James Wood
S3E28 Navigating the rise of Christian nationalism in the UK, with Dr Anne Richards
S3E27 Rethinking the Second Coming, with Revd Dr John Parr
S3E26 Polyphonic God, with Rev Dr Israel Olofinjana
S3E25 Unseen Illness and Disability, with Dr Penny Pullan
S3E24 Supporting Faith at Home: From bedtime questions to lifelong belief, with Andy Frost
S3E23 Safeguarding Sunday: What happens when kids speak up in church? with Peter Wright
S3E22 Isaiah: The Fifth Gospel, with Simon Jones
S3E21 Slavery & Reparations: Questions from Philemon, with Dr Eleasah Louis
S3E20 Supporting faith at home: Vulnerability and authenticity as parents, with Ed Drew
S3E19 Supporting faith at home: Empowering parents, with Anna Hawken
S3E18 Finding Stillness in a Busy World, with Lucy Rycroft
S3E17 The Silent Crisis: Emotionally-based School Avoidance, with Kate Dommett
S3E16 Redefining Masculinity in the Church, with Robert Beckford, Bekah Legg, and Will Van der Hart
S2E6: Unpacking Intergenerational Preaching, with Dave Csinos
S3E15 Did we get Mary all wrong? Motherhood and what it teaches us about God, with Chine McDonald
S3E14: Creation Theology, with Jo Swinney and Jo Herbert-James
S3E13: Finding and keeping children's ministry volunteers, with Tom Clark
S2E5: Intergenerational communication skills, with Rachel Turner
S3E12 How a church holiday club can change your community, with Pam Elliott
S3E11: Line Management in the Church, with Ali Campbell
S3E10: Minecraft Church – Gaming for God, with Kevin Colyer
S2E4: First steps on the intergenerational journey, with Dr Sam Richards
S3E9: Supporting ADHD in church, with Dr Naomi Fox
S3E8: Churches supporting mental health through worship and care, with Corin Pilling
S3E7: Did Paul write that? Paul as you never knew him, with Simon Jones
S3E6: Redeeming Masculinity, with Revd Will Van Der Hart
S3E5: Can we have a youth group and still be intergenerational? with Suzi Farrant
S2E3: Receiving from children & the theology of the child, with Chris Barnett
S3E4: The legacy of the Council of Nicaea: 1700 Years On, with Rev Dr Susan Durber
S2E2: Addressing objections to Intergenerational Ministry, with Suzi Farrant
S3E3: Embracing mercy in a polarized world, with Natalie Williams
S3E2: Behaviour- and trauma-informed children's ministry, with Lisa Campbell
S3E1: Can music heal our social divisions? with Stephen Fischbacher
S2E1: This is for all of us: The power of intergenerational ministry, with Darren Philip
Episode 21: Starting sports outreach in your area, with Joe Lowther
Episode 20: Finding Your Voice: Preaching and leading authentically as a woman, with Amy Orr-Ewing
Season 2 Trailer: Introducing Intergenerate UK, with Suzi Farrant
Episode 19: Blue Christmas: making church a safe place for grief, with Odele Harding
Episode 18: Jesus vs the Bad Guys: Engaging children with Bible stories, with Dr Jared Neusch
Episode 17: Passing on faith as a grandparent, with Becky Sedgwick
Episode 16: What's new? A new lectionary year, 'Worship Together' magazine and a Nativity Trail
Episode 15: Celebrating Black History Month in the Church, with Richard Reddie
Episode 14: Embracing Intercultural Worship, with Ali and Steve Taylor
Episode 13: Missional toddler groups, with Juz Paice
Episode 12: Welcoming children to Communion, with Mary Hawes
Episode 11: Uncomfortable questions: the Middle East conflict through the lens of Scripture, with John Parr
Episode 10: Education Sunday and how churches can serve schools and colleges, with Sarah Lane Cawte
Episode 9: How should the Church engage with politics, with Andy Flannagan
Episode 8: Supporting young minds - mental health strategies for churches, with Dr Kate Middleton
Episode 7: Disability language and theology, with Rev Katie Tupling
Episode 6: The intersection of science and faith - exploring big questions, with Sarah Moring from God and the Big Bang
Episode 5: Dementia friendly church, with Debbie Thrower
Episode 4: Artificial Intelligence and the Church, with James Poulter
Episode 3: Choosing hymns in worship - the challenges and joys, with Gillian Warson
Episode 2: Moving from accessibility to belonging, with Mark Arnold
Episode 1: Starting youth work from scratch, with Chris Curtis
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