We enter preparation for “Thy Kingdom Come” this year sitting on the edge of expectation, anticipation and yet with the reality that things may not work out as we all desire. What could “Thy Kingdom Come” look like in your local church congregation?
Churches Count on Nature runs as part of Caring for God’s Acre’s Love Your Burial Ground week from Saturday 5th June – Sunday 13th June 2021. We are asking churches to use the week as a springboard to start recording the wildlife within their churchyards.
Many of us feel frustrated at the task of engaging with fellow Christians about the green agenda, because they don’t seem to get it! In this talk and discussion group, Deborah Tomkins will give us an introduction to what the Bible says about the care of God’s Creation, and our role in this God-given task.
he Green Christian Way of Life offers a framework for living more lightly on the earth and for deeper engagement and shared encouragement. It comprises a set of four disciplines: Prayer and Devotions; Living Gently on the Earth; Public Witness; and Encouragement.
The UK Government’s Commission on Race and Ethnic Disparities (Sewell) Report has generated a great deal of debate within society and the Church since aspects of it were launched on 31 March 2021.
This lecture, built upon research undertaken for the Council for World Mission’s ‘Legacies of Slavery’ project, will outline the necessity of deconstructing the problematic history of Christian mission and its relationship to slavery and colonialism, in order to effect a more prophetic and radical proclamation of the Christian faith in contemporary Britain.
The Big Lunch is your chance to celebrate community connections and get to know one another a little better. The big date is 5-6 June – join in online, on your doorstep, or over the fence. It’s on.
In this Reflection Day Dr Rowan Willams explores the resources we have available to think and pray through lockdown, and how fiction can be part of them.
The event is an opportunity for Cornish projects seeking funding to meet and network with a large number of local and national funders. The day will feature presentations, workshops, and ample time for Q&A.
On Friday 26th March, we’re joining together in prayer for just and compassionate solutions to the debt crisis we now face in our communities. We’re also joining in action, to call on our government to support families weighed down by debt because of Covid-19.
This online gathering will be a chance to allow the Easter message of new life to take root in our own lives. The evening will include worship, Rowan’s talk, conversation in groups, and Q&A.
The Justice Conference is a global movement of Christ-followers passionate about living the message of Jesus and making justice a way of life. You’ll hear from leading global speakers from around the world. There will also be prayer, worship, discussion and creativity.
This remote event is an opportunity to hear directly from Dr Patrick Sookhdeo, International Director of Barnabas Fund, Caroline Kerslake, International Director of Projects, and Hendrik Storm, International CEO.
The ECEN Assembly will explore responses to climate change and efforts for a sustainable future linked to an ethical dimension and broader questions of individual and collective freedom, as well as pursuing justice and responsibility for future.
Delegates will learn a range of practical techniques to help their job search including overcoming obstacles, discovering strengths, getting to know employers, writing a CV and interview skills.