Samuel Wells Ordre des livres

The book presents a thought-provoking perspective on the purpose of Jesus' arrival, suggesting it was not merely to redeem humanity from sin and death, but to fulfill God's deep desire for companionship with creation. Samuel Wells explores the idea that this relational aspect is central to understanding both the purpose of Jesus and the overarching intention of God's creation, emphasizing a vision of divine presence that extends beyond earthly existence.

Christmas and Easter, Advent and Lent, each focus on the central beliefs of Christian faith - Incarnation and Resurrection. In this collection of seasonal reflections, Samuel Wells unpacks the substance of these key Christian doctrines, and explores their practical implications for living as Christians in the world.

As one of today's outstanding preachers, Samuel Wells understands the importance of proclamation in the life of the church and in the public sphere. In this practical and inspiration manual, he considers the essentials of preaching in a wide range of contexts.

Focusing on racial and climate injustice, the book provides practical insights into addressing these critical issues. It highlights individual stories of injustice while offering actionable strategies to cultivate habits that promote justice. By encouraging readers to engage with these themes, it aims to foster a deeper understanding of justice as a means to challenge wrongdoing and inspire meaningful change in the world.

The book highlights HeartEdge, an innovative church renewal movement that emerged in response to the pandemic, founded by Samuel Wells at St Martin in the Fields. It showcases the movement's extensive outreach, including serving thousands of meals and transforming into an online hub for conferences and theological education. A key feature is Wells' monthly discussions on the Church's future with prominent leaders from the UK and the US, which have attracted large online audiences, reflecting a vibrant and adaptive approach to faith in challenging times.

The book highlights the innovative adaptations of London's St Martin in the Fields during the coronavirus pandemic, showcasing its HeartEdge programmes that maintained ministry activities and introduced new initiatives. It details the transformation into a virtual college, offering a diverse array of programs for practitioners, emphasizing creativity and resilience in the face of challenges.

Exploring the crucifixion's profound significance, this Lent book delves into its central role in Christianity. Samuel Wells, drawing from his experience as a theologian and pastor, examines how the cross aligns with God's purposes and facilitates salvation. Through thoughtful reflection, the book invites readers to contemplate the deeper meanings and implications of this pivotal event in Christian faith.

Two pioneering theologians engage in a compelling dialogue, exploring significant personal and professional themes that resonate deeply with their experiences. This volume in the In Conversation series offers insights into their beliefs and the impact of their work, providing readers with a thoughtful examination of contemporary theological issues.

This resource offers inspiration and practical guidance for urban parishes, drawing from the experiences of the staff and laypeople at London's renowned St. Martin-in-the-Fields. It covers essential topics such as outreach, liturgy, and inclusivity, providing actionable how-tos to enhance parish life and community engagement.

Culturally significant, this work has been preserved to reflect its original form, maintaining authenticity with copyright references and library stamps. It serves as an important piece of civilization's knowledge base, offering insights into historical contexts and scholarly importance. The reproduction aims to provide readers with a genuine experience of the original artifact, showcasing its value in understanding cultural heritage.