... as a key ingredient in revitalising our local church communities.

Incarnational and transformational aspects of mission need to be accompanied by a personal response to the good news of Jesus Christ.

'Love thy neighbour as thyself'

How do we push the 'R' rate above one to grow our local churches?

One of my goals, says Bishop Richard, is that we stop using the word "Diocese" to describe a disembodied tax-collecting authority based in Hereford, but instead use it to describe "us" -- a family of believers seeking to live out the Gospel in the Diocese of Hereford.

As we emerge from lockdown, can we learn to bear with one another in love?

'History is written in wood and stone but the future is up to us.'

Bishop Richard pulls no punches in asking each of us to search our hearts for traces of racism, and challenges us to repentance and prayer.