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 121 were:

Emma Anderton, children and families missioner;

Jean Armin, Methodist local preacher;

Natasia Bullock, children’s worker;

Lucy Carman, freelance writer;

Lynne Chitty, Anglican deacon;

Josh Bell, Anglican priest and Royal Navy chaplain;

Sarah Cumming, Anglican priest;

Steve Dixon, Anglican priest;

Bridget Down, Methodist regional learning and development officer;

Pauline Godfrey, Anglican priest;

Lucy Hannah Mills, freelance writer;

Alison Hulse, Methodist learning and development officer;

Tim Herbert, Anglican priest;

Jess James, youth and development worker;

Dave Jenkins, freelance writer;

Simon Jones, senior research fellow, Spurgeon’s College;

Darren Philip, youth and children’s development worker;

Gillian Warson, music in worship adviser;

Simeon Whiting, freelance writer.