Signs – a poem

Matt Sowerby shared this poem in one of his workshops as Church Action on Poverty's poet in digital residence.

During the coronavirus pandemic, Matt is running weekly online workshops to help our partners and supporters respond creatively to the impact of the virus and lockdown.

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How music and art helped churches grasp poverty

Art and music are great ways to bring people together for good – as The Let’s Face It! exhibition shows Churches in the South West …

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Why Christians can’t keep out of politics

This spring, Church Action on Poverty will support a course looking at combining theology and politics. James Butler of the Church Mission Society sets out …

26 in 26: 200 churches register for social justice idea

Justice is integral to our faith. Church Action on Poverty and Christian Aid have teamed up to produce a new poster that your whole church …

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Pilgrims call for more support in low-income neighbourhoods

Bob Rae reports on Sheffield Church Action on Poverty’s annual pilgrimage Anti-poverty campaigners in the Sheffield neighbourhoods of Firvale, Wincobank and Firth Park are calling for major improvement …

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How should churches address rural poverty?

How is rural poverty changing, and how should churches, dioceses and Government respond? Paul Phillips explores the issue, and reports on his diocese’s work. In …

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