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Dancing to the Heartbeat of God: Stories of Discipleship: The Archbishop of Canterbury's Lent Book 2026: Foreword by Sarah Mullally
Dancing to the Heartbeat of God explores many aspects of discipleship.
With a foreword and an afterword by the Archbishop of Canterbury designate, an introduction by the Archbishop of York, and chapters by around thirty authors drawn from across the globe, the volume creates a sense of excitement, dynamism and faithful witness in its gloriously diverse writers and readers alike.
Its testimonies and stories aim to encourage people in the Church of England and across the Anglican Communion to share their faith with others.
With a foreword and an afterword by the Archbishop of Canterbury designate, an introduction by the Archbishop of York, and chapters by around thirty authors drawn from across the globe, the volume creates a sense of excitement, dynamism and faithful witness in its gloriously diverse writers and readers alike.
Its testimonies and stories aim to encourage people in the Church of England and across the Anglican Communion to share their faith with others.
146 pages, Kindle Edition
Published December 31, 2025
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March 7, 2026
Dancing to the Heartbeat of God offers a rich exploration of discipleship through the personal stories of Christians across the Anglican Communion. The book's central message is clear: discipleship is not about comfort, but about faithfulness. Jesus never promised safety, but He promised His presence, and this presence is what sustains us through life's trials.
The themes of service, hope, perseverance, and community are woven throughout, reminding readers that true discipleship is about serving others, holding onto hope despite adversity, and finding strength in fellowship. I was particularly struck by the unity within the Church of England and how it works together to reach out and support one another. The author is honest about areas of growth and change needed, making it a refreshing and balanced read.
Though some theological points could have been explored in more depth, the book is deeply encouraging and a timely reminder of the transformative power of living out our faith.
A great read for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of discipleship. I was fortunate to receive an advance review copy of this book from SPCK Publishing, and the thoughts shared here are my own.
The themes of service, hope, perseverance, and community are woven throughout, reminding readers that true discipleship is about serving others, holding onto hope despite adversity, and finding strength in fellowship. I was particularly struck by the unity within the Church of England and how it works together to reach out and support one another. The author is honest about areas of growth and change needed, making it a refreshing and balanced read.
Though some theological points could have been explored in more depth, the book is deeply encouraging and a timely reminder of the transformative power of living out our faith.
A great read for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of discipleship. I was fortunate to receive an advance review copy of this book from SPCK Publishing, and the thoughts shared here are my own.
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