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wrote, "Sam Wells arguably has the liveliest, most agile, best informed, critically disciplined mind in the entire Christian community. And he has a baptised heart of honesty, compassion, and passion to match his baptized mind. In this book he ranges over a cluster of complex issues and at every turn
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While acting as the Dean at Duke Chapel, Wells coordinated the ministry and music of the chapel, preached and led worship. He also oversaw the campus ministries and taught in the divinity school and the school of public policy. He worked with the local Durham community through organisations such as
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in 1992. He served in parish appointments for 14 years in Newcastle, Cambridge and Norwich. He spent ten years of his ministry in areas of social disadvantage. For six years he was involved in establishing a community-led development trust, called the North Earlham, Larkman and Marlpit Development
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his sound judgement instructs us as he moves easily from life to Scripture and back through church tradition. This book will serve many of us well who live with daily perplexities that admit no resolution."
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Trust. Wells was also involved in the 'Body, Mind and Spirit' project at St Elizabeth's Earlham, offering children opportunities to participate in creative play.
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the Religious Coalitions for a Nonviolent Durham to foster a closer relationship with the university and the city.
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with Stanley Hauerwas, facilitated by Maureen Knudsen Langdoc (New York: Church Publishing 2020)
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Faithfulness and Fortitude: In Conversation with the Theological Ethics of Stanley Hauerwas
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Joining the Angels' Song: Eucharistic Prayers for Sundays and Holy Days, Years A, B & C
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was titled "How the Church performs Jesus' story: improvising on the theological ethics of
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In 2005, Wells became dean of Duke Chapel and research professor of Christian ethics at
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Transforming Fate into Destiny: The Theological Ethics of Stanley Hauerwas
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Being With: A Course Exploring Christian Faith and Life: Leaders' Guide
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How Then Shall We Live? Christian Engagement with Contemporary Issues
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A Future that's Bigger than the Past: Catalysing Kingdom Communities
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Duke Chapel Dean Sam Wells Named Vicar of St. Martin-in-the-Fields
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Living God's Future Now: Conversations with Contemporary Prophets
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in central London, and Visiting Professor of Christian Ethics at
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The Moment of Truth: Reflections on Incarnation and Resurrection
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Praying for England: Priestly Presence in Contemporary Culture
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Living Without Enemies: Being Present in the Midst of Violence
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A Cross in the Heart of God: Reflections on the Death of Jesus
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Finding Abundance in Scarcity: Steps to Church Transformation
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Crafting Prayers for Public Worship: The Art of Intercession
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Power and Passion: Six Characters in Search of Resurrection
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Shaping the Prayers of the People: The Art of Intercession
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Walk Humbly: Encouragements for Living, Working, and Being
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Learning to Dream Again: Rediscovering the Heart of God
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Community-Led Estate Regeneration and the Local Church
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Speaking the Truth: Preaching in a Pluralistic Culture
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Who Is My Neighbour? The Global and Personal Challenge
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Liturgy on the Edge: Pastoral and Attractional Worship
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Humbler Faith, Bigger God: Finding a Story to Live By
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Face-to-Face: Meeting Christ in Friend and Stranger
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During his time at 736:The Blackwell Companion to Christian Ethics 676:What Episcopalians Believe: An Introduction 592:Incarnational Mission: Being with the World 538:Love Mercy: The Twelve Steps of Forgiveness 508:Act Justly: Practices to reshape the world 171: 140: 56:about living persons that is unsourced or 127:Learn how and when to remove this message 1099:"Our team-The Connection at St Martin's" 688:Christian Ethics: An Introductory Reader 434:Since 2012, Wells has been the vicar of 305:(born 1965) is an English priest of the 778: 776: 772: 670:What Anglicans Believe: An Introduction 1076: 438:in central London. He was inducted by 345:(MA Oxon) degree. In 1988, he entered 333:Wells was born in 1965. He studied at 1237:Alumni of the University of Edinburgh 1232:21st-century English Anglican priests 672:(Norwich: SCM/Canterbury Press, 2011) 664:Be Not Afraid: Facing Fear with Faith 7: 919:Wells, Samuel Martin Bailey (1995). 634:A Nazareth Manifesto: Being with God 1183:"NEWS: Bishop of Dorking announced" 1058:Aronson, Frank Stasio, Isaac-Davy. 973:"NELM spending under the spotlight" 550:With. Thoughts One Can't Do Without 1189:. Church of England. 24 March 2016 582:(edited, Norwich: Canterbury 2018) 528:(edited, Norwich: Canterbury 2021) 14: 750:(Cambridge: Grove Booklets, 2003) 1247:Alumni of Merton College, Oxford 666:(Grand Rapids, MI: Brazos, 2011) 430:Vicar of St Martin-in-the-Fields 365:(BD) degree. He later undertook 23: 702:(Durham, NC: Duke Chapel, 2010) 690:(Oxford: Wiley-Blackwell, 2010) 361:, and graduated in 1991 with a 337:, and graduated in 1987 with a 894:Crockford's Clerical Directory 861:Crockford's Clerical Directory 636:(Oxford: Wiley-Blackwell 2015) 353:, he also studied theology at 309:. Since 2012, he has been the 1: 347:Edinburgh Theological College 1257:Duke Divinity School faculty 888:"Samuel Martin Bailey Wells" 855:"Samuel Martin Bailey Wells" 694:Introducing Christian Ethics 34:biography of a living person 1252:Alumni of Durham University 927:. The British Library Board 648:(Norwich: Canterbury, 2013) 226:1965 (age 58–59) 61:must be removed immediately 1273: 564:(Norwich: Canterbury 2019) 558:(Norwich: Canterbury 2019) 540:(Norwich: Canterbury 2020) 534:(Norwich: Canterbury 2020) 516:(Norwich: Canterbury 2022) 510:(Norwich: Canterbury 2022) 504:(Norwich: Canterbury 2022) 498:(Norwich: Canterbury 2023) 492:(Norwich: Canterbury 2023) 377:(PhD) degree in 1996. 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