Posted on 14 June 2017 by James Woodward 0 Confused Angry Anxious? Why working with older people in care can be really difficult and what to do about it Bo Hejlskov Elven, Charlotte AggerContinue Reading
God Curious & the Importance of Theology Posted on 6 June 2017 by James Woodward 0 God Curious: Exploring Eternal Questions Stephen Cherry JKP 2017 Over 30 years ago I trained for Ministry alongside Stephen at Westcott HouContinue Reading
A Cry of Absence ? Posted on 22 May 2017 by James Woodward 0 A Cry of Absence Reflections for the winter of the Heart Martin E. Marty W IPF 1983 This narrative emerges out of Continue Reading
Embracing our Mortality ? Posted on 24 April 2017 by James Woodward 0 Marion Carter Helping children and adolescents think about death, dying and bereavement Jessica Kingsley publishers 2016 £16.99 ISBN Continue Reading
Understanding the Spiritual Shape of Older Age Posted on 23 April 2017 by James Woodward 0 The Spiritual Dimension of Ageing Elizabeth MacKinlay Jessica Kingsley Publishers 2017 £19.99 With a background in nursing aContinue Reading
Relationship-Based Research in Social Work Posted on 12 February 2017 by James Woodward 0 Relationship-Based Research in Social Work : Understanding Practice Research Edited by Gillian Ruch and Ilse Julkunen Jessica Kingsley PublContinue Reading
Positive Psychology Approaches to Dementia Posted on 29 January 2017 by James Woodward 0 Positive Psychology Approaches to Dementia Edited by Chris Clarke and Emma Wolverson. Paperback 2016, 288pp ISBN: 978-1-84905-610-6 £24.99 Continue Reading
Sarum Centre for Formation in Ministry (Reviewing Becoming a Reverend) Posted on 7 January 2017 by James Woodward 0 There persists a certain curiosity about clergy with some fixed stereotypes about what kind of people we are or should be. The language, structureContinue Reading
Bishop Michael Perham Posted on 15 December 201621 December 2016 by James Woodward 0 It will be a great privilege to welcome guests to the Sarum College Bookshop for the launch of Michael Perham’s latest book, The Way of Christ-LikContinue Reading
Better Disagreement? Public Debate and Dialogue Posted on 11 December 201621 December 2016 by James Woodward 1 Comment Towards Better Disagreement: Religion and Atheism Paul Hedges JKP 2016 I happen just to have returned from the Swindon office of BBC Wiltshire whContinue Reading
Understanding Dementia (Jessica Kingsley Publishers) Posted on 10 December 201621 December 2016 by James Woodward 0 I am gathering together a small collection of books all published by Jessica Kingsley who is certainly one of the most innovative and ground-breaking Continue Reading
Amazing Love : Theology for understanding Discipleship, Sexuality and Mission Posted on 10 December 201623 December 2016 by James Woodward 0 Amazing Love: Theology for understanding Discipleship, Sexuality and Mission Andrew Davison, DLT 2016, 114pp pbk This book has been with me over tContinue Reading
Blessed are the Poor? By Laurie Green Posted on 29 November 2016 by James Woodward 0 It has taken me some time to digest this book and so commend it to others for both reflection and action. Laurie Green has established a well-deserContinue Reading
Vulnerability and Care: Christian Reflections on the Philosophy of Medicine Posted on 10 November 201623 December 2016 by James Woodward 0 Vulnerability and Care: Christian Reflections on the Philosophy of Medicine Andrew Sloane, T and T Clark, 2016, 211pp, hbk, £84.99 I have recentlContinue Reading
Understanding Spiritual Accompaniment Posted on 25 October 201623 December 2016 by James Woodward 0 Spiritual Accompaniment and Counselling: Journeying with psyche and soul Edited by Peter Masden Gubi Jessica Kingsley Publishers 2015 paperback Continue Reading
Loving Later Life An Ethics of Ageing Posted on 10 October 201623 December 2016 by James Woodward 0 Loving Later Life An Ethics of Ageing Frits de Lange Eerdmans, 2015, 169 pages, pbk, £12.99 If asked to name one of the urgent ethical prioritieContinue Reading
Andrew Walker, Notes From A Wayward Son: A Miscellany Posted on 10 August 201623 December 2016 by James Woodward 0 Andrew Walker, Notes From A Wayward Son: A Miscellany, ed. by Andrew D. Kinsey (Cascade, 2015) This is an intriguing, stimulating and rewarding bContinue Reading
How Do We Access the Spiritual? Posted on 18 July 201623 December 2016 by James Woodward 0 How Do We Access The Spiritual Edited by Jonathan Pye, Peter Sedgwick and Andrew Todd, Jessica Kingsley Publishers 2015; 280 pages; £19.99 I reviContinue Reading
Performing Pastoral Care Posted on 10 June 201621 December 2016 by James Woodward 0 Making the case for the relevance of pastoral care today, this book explores the role of pastoral care through the prism of music. Using musical analoContinue Reading
Good Disagreement? Grace and Truth in a Divided Church Posted on 10 March 201621 December 2016 by James Woodward 0 Good Disagreement? Grace and Truth in a Divided Church Andrew Atherstone and Andrew Goddard (Editors) Lion Hudson 2015 There is a little bit of Continue Reading