David Ford This piece was originally delivered at one of Westminster Abbey’s pre-Lambeth Conference ecclesiology seminars. A volume of these essays will be published in due course. ‘God’s Church for God’s World’ is the motto of the 2022 Lambeth Conference. How can we in the Anglican Communion be resourced and inspired to be the sort of Church … Continue Reading
Professor David F. Ford’s address at a memorial service for Bishop Stephen Sykes
Flamenco, Tai Chi and Six-Text Scriptural Reasoning; Report on a Visit to China by David Ford (orginally published on the Cambridge Interfaith website – used with permission) Dancing, dancing and more dancing – that is what went on every day in the public park near our hotel[1] in Beijing. Tap dancing, Spanish dancing, waltzing, … Continue Reading
The Christian Code Sermon: Professor David F Ford, Regius Professor of Divinity, University of Cambridge Readings: Isaiah 40:1-11; Galatians 3:23-end; Luke 1:57-66, 80 at the ordination and consecration of Graham Kings to be Bishop of Sherborne, 24 June 2009, Westminster Abbey A voice says, ‘Cry out!’ And I said, ‘What shall I cry?’(Isaiah 40:6) A … Continue Reading