Church on the Margins: video reflections
These reflections on what it means to be a church on the margins were shared to open our weekly online discussions.
Being a Church on the Margins in a time of Coronavirus (2 April 2020)
Carmel Murphy Elliott, Urban Life, Manchester (with an introduction to the series from Niall Cooper)
Suffering and Solidarity (9 April, Maundy Thursday)
Deirdre Brower Latz, Nazarene Theological College, Manchester
Prophetic Imagination (16 April 2020)
Urzula Glienecke, Greyfriars, Edinburgh
Who is my neighbour? The walkable parish (23 April 2020)
Chris Lawrence, InnerCHANGE, East Harlem, New York City
Where are the margins? (30 April 2020)
Stef Benstead, Manchester
Time to scrap the two-child limit
In this guest blog, Sam Corcoran explores why it’s time to scrap this harmful policy.
From churches to the Government: end this great sibling injustice
Churches around the UK are joining calls for an end to the UK’s highly controversial two-child limit. Ask your church to sign the letter today. …
Church Action on Poverty in Sheffield: 15th annual Pilgrimage
Joi our local group and hear about local issues and responses to them as we walk and pray together
Unheard no more: Story project brings hope for change
Five people with experience of complex poverty have been speaking up to press for change, as part of an exciting collaboration in York. Church Action …
Wanted: honorary Treasurer for our Council of Management
Are you an experienced treasurer or qualified accountant with experience of working with charities? Would you be able to volunteer a day per month to …
Our use of social media: an update
In recent years, social media networks have become less useful as a way of having conversations, sharing messages and mobilising people to act for change. …
Just Worship review
Theologian Greg Smith reviews the new book by anti-poverty activist Stef Benstead.
6 places, 41 people: Some of the UK’s unheard election voices
Our Neighbourhood Voices conversations have yielded some fascinating ideas and insights. The UK needs to get serious about ending poverty. And to do that, we …
Wythenshawe voices: It’s wonderful – but austerity NEEDS to end
In Wythenshawe, people tell of the harm of austerity, and hopes for a better future “We need funding back. We need Government to pay attention …
London voices: poetry, photos and unheard issues
The Neighbourhood Voices conversation in London looks at election messaging, hopes and some of the issues not being discussed. What stories are the political parties …
Time to scrap the two-child limit
In this guest blog, Sam Corcoran explores why it’s time to scrap this harmful policy.
From churches to the Government: end this great sibling injustice
Churches around the UK are joining calls for an end to the UK’s highly controversial two-child limit. Ask your church …
Church Action on Poverty in Sheffield: 15th annual Pilgrimage
Joi our local group and hear about local issues and responses to them as we walk and pray together