ROOTS is a joint Churches’ initiative, supported by Churches Together in Britain and Ireland along with representatives from the Churches and church publishers throughout the UK and Ireland.

Writers for issue 82 were:

Jean Armin, Methodist local preacher

Arnold Browne, Anglican priest

Lynne Chitty, Anglican deacon

Alison Clark, children’s evangelist

Alexandra Clarke, Anglican priest

Joel Denno, freelance writer

Steve Dixon, freelance writer

Don Dowling, Anglican priest

Jeremy Fagan, Anglican priest

Matt Frost, music in worship adviser

Victoria Goodman, early years practitioner

Elaine Halls, Methodist minister

Yvonne Hendrie, Church of Scotland minister

Alison Hulse, Methodist learning and development officer

Simon Jones, Baptist minister

Liz Pacey, Anglican Reader

Caroline Stanton, university chaplain

Simon Stewart, chaplaincy team leader

Tim Stratford, Archdeacon

Gillian Warson, music in worship adviser

Cathy Westby, social action worker

Ann Wren, Anglican deacon