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This week's Illustrators

Adult & All Age and Children & Youth

Prayer spaces in schools: supplied by Tim Abbot

 

Halloween: Courageously facing death

Graveyard: Gueka (www.shutterstock.com)

Pumpkin: Radha Design (www.shutterstock.com)

Skull: Patuss89 (www.shutterstock.com)

 

Weekly/First impression images

3 September: Fairground ride Petr Bonek (www.shutterstock.com)

10 September: Speech bubbles Rawpixel.com (www.shutterstock.com)

17 September: Blackbird rescue Janny2 (www.shutterstock.com)

24 September: Homework girls Liderina (www.shutterstock.com)

1 October: Open to change Geoff Hays

8 October: School girl & rabbit XiXinXing (www.shutterstock.com)

15 October: Flashmob dancers wjarek (www.shutterstock.com)

22 October: Child of God stamp Geoff Hays

29 October: Domino people A Dragan (www.shutterstock.com)

 

Back cover image

Bread and wine MKucova/pond5.com

 

Adult & All Age only

Front cover image: Bread & Wine, Laura Williams

 

Children & Youth only

Front cover image: Jesus and the denarius, Laura Williams

 

Glow in the dark

LED balloons vladdon (www.shutterstock.com)

Girl with lightbulb Jenn Huls (www.shutterstock.com)

Stars Wayne Carter Photography (www.shutterstock.com)

In space Johan Swanepoel (www.shutterstock.com)

 

Share the Word images

3 & 17 September and 8 October: Amy Lane

10 September and 1 & 29 October: Geoff Hays

24 September and 1, 15 & 22 October: Laura Williams

 

Activity images

3 September Make my cross - Roots

10 September Scenario cards - Roots

17 September Heart stamps - Roots

1 October Good inTENTions - Roots

15 October Children's RSVP Canva

22 October Coins and jar unsplash.com/@joshappel

This week's Writers

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 127 were:

Tim Abbott, founder and national team leader of Prayer Spaces in Schools

Natasia Bullock, Methodist children’s worker;

David Campton, Methodist minister;

Lynne Chitty, writer and Anglican deacon;

Ruth Dennigan, Anglican Reader;

Fiona Dorman, cathedral education officer;

Emily Hoe-Crook, Methodist deacon;

Alison Hulse, Methodist learning and development officer;

Pete Kelsall, Methodist local preacher;

Barry Mason, local Youth for Christ director;

Becky May, freelance writer;

Darren Philip, freelance writer; 

Brenda Vance, URC elder;

Gillian Warson, music in worship adviser;

Cathy Westby, community and family worker;

Caroline Wickens, Methodist minister;

Clare Williams, cathedral families and education officer;

Ann Wren, Anglican deacon