We are delighted to publish Christopher West's "Rites of Passage in Pop and Faith: Lady Gaga and the Formation of Identities": practicaltheologyhub.com/?p=1691 Enjoy this brilliant read with a warm cuppa!

Latest book review Practical Theology Journal Disruptive inclusion: why and how Christian adult learning is for everyone as part of christian adult learning BIAPT SCM Press doi.org/10.1080/175607…

Book draft into the recycling bin as the electronic text is now with the publisher. Whoop whoop!

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After the #Oscars2025, it is with great pleasure that we publish Patricia Palazzo Tsai's piece "Something must be done, my friend: Reflecting on “I’m Still Here” from a Buddhist view" for the Hub: practicaltheologyhub.com/?p=1735 Hope you all enjoy it while listening to the song!

Lovely to see this video (featuring our beautiful chapel and one of our honorary fellows) being shared on here.

If you are in the first few years of being a first time incumbent, we are running a two-night retreat exploring the transition from curacy and offering a space for you to share your experiences, 15-17 October. Details and booking at rcc.ac.uk/short-courses-…

Book now at early bird rates for BIAPT annual conference 'From Age to Age' examining faith of children, adults and the topic of ageing biapt.org

A great meeting this morning finalising the list of papers & workshops for our BIAPT annual conference in July biapt.org So many great papers that we had to shortlist just the absolute best. It’s going to be fab!

As I drove home from friends last night I caught the last 10 mins of POTW & thought, “I know that voice!” It was indeed Jay Hulme. If you want to hear more come to our BIAPT conference where he will be our conference poet! biapt.org for details/booking.

This one definitely appeals. Also just had a quote from Bruce Stanley about the importance of nature in worship.

This one is also a great topic for me!! Loving the BIAPT student conference.

We’re recruiting a new Tutor in Theology (Ministry & Mission) & keen to hear from ppl w/ a strong grounding in practical ministry at local/parochial level, who are committed to being part of a close-knit community of worship and learning. rcc.ac.uk/jobs

Our practicaltheologyhub.com is looking for contributions from theologians. Do you have something to explore that’s not quite enough for a journal? Would it help you to practice writing theology for a general rather than an academic readership? Get in touch with the editorial team

Have you considered attending BIAPT Annual conference - Age to Age: Practical Theology through the Life Cycle - day rates now available biapt.org/event/2025-ann…

Thankyou Richard Sewell Richard Sewell for hospitality, insight and faithful presence. 🙏 Thank you for revealing crucifixion abiding with resurrection. I hope more people The Church of England will explore St George’s College opportunities for pilgrimage, encounter & learning

In Jerusalem & West Bank - a time of looking out. The big picture is one of urgency to end obliteration of lives, occupation & dispossession of land …

Many hours of listening in Jerusalem & Occupied Palestinian Territories including ‘Breaking the Silence’. A commitment to justice, human dignity and equity compels us to cry out for action… #CeaseKilling #CeaseStarvation #CeaseLandDispossession

It's with great pleasure that we publish Katie Cross' amazing piece "“We’re people, not parts of people”: Severance, trauma, and the stories our bodies tell" : practicaltheologyhub.com/?p=1806 Dr Karen O'Donnell Sarah Brush BIAPT

Horrific news. Standing with sisters & brothers in their grief & outrage. Acts of aggression & inhumane behaviour must stop. Uk Govt must respond robustly #Sanctions #NoArmsSales I pray & cry out for justice & mercy for all people in Occupied Palestinian Territories & Israel