Golf? For Sam Ryder his faith was more important. www.christiantoday.com/news/golf-fo... #CofEpeeps #RyderCup

Ahead of #WorldNewsDay here’s an insightful message from the Public Interest News Foundation about the importance of local media. www.publicinterestnews.org.uk/post/regener... @revmichaelcoren.bsky.social @thechurchmouse.bsky.social

The faith of #RyderCup founder Samuel Ryder, buried in #StAlbans. www.christiantoday.com/news/golf-fo... @kayaburgess.bsky.social #CofEpeeps

Taking a look at the faith of Samuel Ryder, who founded the #RyderCup being played this weekend. #CofEpeeps. From today’s Herts Advertiser #FaithFocus

Well, I wonder who came up with this strapline… #CofEpeeps @thechurchmouse.bsky.social

Quaker Steve Clough reflects on listening and finding inner peace in today’s Herts Advertiser #FaithFocus @quaker.org.uk

Offering up a #prayer for the nation(s) at this time. #CofEpeeps @thechurchmouse.bsky.social @churchofengland.org

When life can change in an instant, by David Martin of Bethany Community Church in today’s Herts Advertiser #FaithFocus

Have we forgotten the Christian roots of journalism? www.premierchristianity.com/reviews/have... @revmichaelcoren.bsky.social #CofEpeeps

My article for the independent St Albans Times on why curiosity could be the answer for our fractured society. stalbanstimes.co.uk/opinion/coul... @stalbanstimes.bsky.social #CofEpeeps

Is it time to love your enemy? asks Geoff Sutton in today’s Herts Advertiser #FaithFocus #CofEpeeps

My viewpoint: Could the thinking behind the Alpha Course help to bring our world together? www.christiantoday.com/news/could-t.... #CofEpeeps

Grateful to Canon Rob Marshall of Digswell, #Herts for talking so poignantly about cancer, its growing prevalence in our society and the benefits of talking openly about it. #CofEpeeps @churchofengland.org @cancerresearchuk.org www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/...

My take on older people and the prospect of digital IDs, from today’s @thetimes.com #CofEpeeps @churchofengland.org

Elizabeth Oldfield writes about ‘mixing it up’ in the United States. Well worth a read. @elizabetholdfield.bsky.social @theosthinktank.bsky.social open.substack.com/pub/morefull...

The benefit of small pleasures, by New Zealand writer Imogen de la Bere in today’s #Herts Advertiser. #FaithFocus #CofEpeeps

What can comedians teach church ministers about preaching? Here’s my interview with comedian and preacher Mark Ritchie where he gave so many valuable tips. youtu.be/Y9gcR22CB3I #CofEpeeps @thechurchmouse.bsky.social

Thanks to @privateeyenews.bsky.social for publishing my letter in this week’s edition. #CofEpeeps @sblynas.bsky.social

Fascinating interview about the future of journalism and democracy between Amol Rajan and Eliot Higgins of Bellingcat. One for anyone concerned about the fight against fake news and disinformation. www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/...

Thrilled to see ‘Fully Alive’ by @elizabetholdfield.bsky.social in the bookshop @tate.bsky.social Modern today - it’s one of my favourite London bookstores. @hodderfaith.bsky.social @hodderbooks.bsky.social #CofEpeeps

‘We need to teach creation care,’ says John Truscott in today’s Herts Advertiser #FaithFocus #CofEpeeps

As @greenbeltfestival.bsky.social approaches, here’s a flashback to 1982, and an ad that appeared in Buzz magazine.

Some people are saying that Brentford FC don’t have a prayer for the upcoming Premier League season. So I wrote one… @thechurchmouse.bsky.social #CofEpeeps

‘Anna Chaplain’ to older people in #StAlbans Maggie Dodd writes about church ‘holidays at home’ in today’s Herts Advertiser #FaithFocus. #CofEpeeps

How do we keep up with the news, but protect our wellbeing and mental health? Here’s an article I wrote for the print-only Methodist Recorder newspaper. @methodist.org.uk @thechurchmouse.bsky.social #CofEpeeps @nickedmonds575.bsky.social

Really fascinating podcast, looking at young people finding faith, and the ‘quiet revival.’ #CofEpeeps youtu.be/izH1-vYMmiI?... @thechurchmouse.bsky.social

Always good to see church news being reported by the local/regional media. This from today’s Bury Free Press. @pressgazette.co.uk

Fran Fletcher of St Michael’s Church, #StAlbans writes about the International Organ Festival and entertaining angels unawares, in today’s #Herts Advertiser #FaithFocus #CofEpeeps

Leader opinion column in today’s Sunday Express linked to a front page story about the ‘quiet revival’ in the UK. Not often I’ve seen this type of coverage in a British newspaper. @thechurchmouse.bsky.social @revmichaelcoren.bsky.social @nickedmonds575.bsky.social #CofEpreps

The nearest a profile in today’s @thetimes.com comes to describing the passionate Christian faith of the Lionesses’ Michelle Agyemang. Disappointing. @thechurchmouse.bsky.social @revmichaelcoren.bsky.social #CofEpeeps

Saving the pub and the parish - the importance of community hubs, by New Zealand writer Imogen de la Bere, from today’s #Herts Advertiser #FaithFocus #CofEpeeps

Sad to learn that the Church of England Newspaper, founded in 1828, has suspended publication. #cofepeeps.

Especially good to see Hatfield Road cemetery on this list - a special place for so many people.

The UK government has targeted 10 countries to improve their freedom of religion & belief - but have they made the right choices? @thechurchmouse.bsky.social #CofEpeeps www.christiantoday.com/news/uk-gove...

How Jesus turned the world upside down, by John Truscott in today’s #Herts Advertiser. #FaithFocus #CofEpeeps @churchofengland.org

It’s summer, so here’s a lovely vintage illustration from The Ladybird Book of Prayers through the Year, published 1964. #CofEpeeps

Good to talk about this story on Premier Christian Radio earlier, and the mismatch with Open Doors Watch List. religionmediacentre.org.uk/news/uk-targ... #CofEpeeps @kayaburgess.bsky.social

Praying for the #GeneralSynod as it meets in the York sunshine the next few days. Especially for the media covering the event, and the CofE comms team. Stay cool… @churchofengland.org @thechurchmouse.bsky.social #CofEpeeps

Great to see this #StAlbans story! www.holdthefrontpage.co.uk/2025/news/in... @stalbanstimes.bsky.social @stalbansmuseums.bsky.social

We all need the chance to mourn. A reflection on a recent Remembering Service in today’s Herts Advertiser #FaithFocus

I was impressed by a new report into how Christians are portrayed in the media, by the Jersey Road public relations agency. I wrote this, after a look at the findings, and recommendations. @revmichaelcoren.bsky.social @thechurchmouse.bsky.social #CofEpeeps www.christiantoday.com/news/four-wa...

Brilliant perceptive commentary by Elizabeth Oldfield on Rachel Reeves crying in public, as Jesus did… open.substack.com/pub/morefull...? @theosthinktank.bsky.social #CofEpeeps

New independent news magazine celebrates the 170th anniversary of the Herts Advertiser. @stalbanstimes.bsky.social @stalbansmuseums.bsky.social

Seeing hope in the young people around us. Kate Pearson of #StAlbans writes in today’s Herts Advertiser #CofEpeeps

Fascinating look at how scientists who are Christians are grappling with key issues around the world. premierchristianity.com/reviews/christ…#CofEpeepsps

‘Lord, what surprise do you have for me today?’ The prayer of the 100-year-old priest still celebrating daily mass. apnews.com/article/cath... #CofEpeeps

Such a brilliant conversation between Amol Rajan and Steve Chalke about why education needs a reshaping, the important role of father figures and much more. Interesting to hear Steve’s back story too. www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/... @stevechalke.bsky.social

What does it mean to be a church in wartime? This insight from a #Herts parish in WW1 might give an indication, albeit from a different era. www.hertsad.co.uk/news/2187023... #CofEpeeps @thechurchmouse.bsky.social @revmichaelcoren.bsky.social

James Brown celebrates the ordinations taking place @stalbanscathedral.bsky.social this weekend in today’s Herts Advertiser #FaithFocus #newrevs #CofEpeeps

‘Faith makes life simpler’ wrote Russian opposition leader #Navalny before his death in an Arctic penal colony. christiantoday.com/news/faith-m... #CofEpeeps @thechurchmouse.bsky.social