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Stormont Snapshot

An evangelical perspective on all the latest from the Northern Ireland Assembly

Stormont Snapshot - February 2024

There are positive signs from the first minister and deputy first minister as they demonstrate that they are leaders for all the people of Northern Ireland. Michelle O’Neill, the nationalist first minister will attend a Northern Ireland football match at Windsor Park for the first time, a place and…

St. David's Day is an opportunity for the church to reflect and connect

It's St David’s Day here in Wales, and ever since I can remember – even in those distant times before the oily piano day – it always felt like an important day. In the Nantlle Valley where I grew up, the daffodils would be out, we’d bake Welsh cakes at school, it’d probably be raining, and we’d be…

29 February 2024
Tim Rowlands

Violence against women and girls: Edinburgh Council's disappointing step back

The day after the City of Edinburgh Council voted to maintain three “sexual entertainment venues” in the city centre, the Scottish Government announced the creation of a national hub to help women exit prostitution, as part of their strategy to “challenge men’s demand for prostitution” and,…

7 March 2024
Chris Ringland

Motherhood: The highs and lows and how God has been faithful through it all

Cradling a newborn is a true assault on the senses. The velvety touch of their skin and that enticing but indescribable smell, these little mini-mes were intoxicating. Yet while I hitherto didn’t know I could love this much; I also didn’t know it was possible to be this tired. In all that I had…

7 March 2024
Cara Macdonald

Elon Musk, Mars and AI: I’m intrigued by humanity’s search for a future framework

The future of connection Musk has helped launch a range of significant businesses, each of which really has changed the world. Twitter, now X, is a more recent acquisition by Musk which has brought him into the media spotlight. He launched a successful take over in 2022 – via a tweet of course.…

8 March 2024
Peter Lynas

Both Lives: The UK parliament conducts an inquiry into birth trauma

The Inquiry: Birth trauma is a multifaceted issue encompassing the physical, emotional, and psychological distress experienced by mothers (and their partners) and babies during childbirth. It can occur due to various factors, including prolonged labour, medical interventions such as forceps or…

14 March 2024
Lisa Barr

Parliament to vote on abortion being allowed up until birth

Firstly, I want to begin by thanking our members and supporters who took part in our last call to action and got in touch with your local MP and raised concerns on proposed amendments to decriminalise abortion. The responses we have received from parliamentarians so far show they are engaging with…

18 March 2024
Alicia Edmund

Intercultural justice: The gospel implications

British evangelical identity is rooted in a certain understanding of the gospel as the good news of Jesus – redeeming humanity from sin. Whilst not taking away from this understanding of the gospel, but in a contested polarised society as multicultural Britain, we should also give thought as to…

18 March 2024
Rev Dr Israel Oluwole Olofinjana

Wales: Reflections from the Wales Parliamentary Prayer Breakfast 2024

This annual gathering serves as a powerful intersection of faith and governance, shedding light on the pivotal role of faith in shaping Wales' political landscape. With so many international delegates represented, it was a beautiful demonstration of Christian unity, as well as how Wales’ rich…

19 March 2024
Nathan Sadler

Stormont Snapshot – March 2024

Here are three ways you can be praying: 1. For relationships in our local government Our devolved government works on a power sharing arrangement. That makes it difficult to get agreement on important decisions. Pray for strong working relationships across the parties for the good of the people of…

How extreme are you?

The presenting issue this week has been around the issue of extremism, as levelling up minister Michael Gove announced a new government definition of extremism designed to help government departments identify and exclude organisations that threaten the democratic stability of our country. But many…

21 March 2024
Jo Frost

Heart Behind the Art: an interview with Chris Poch

It was a different story as a teenager. Chris recalls ‘coasting’ through school and university: “I was probably having a bit of an identity crisis. I probably got to that age, you’re having to start figuring things out for yourself… there was a part of me that didn’t really know who I was and I…

1 April 2024
Helen Locke

Christian politicians share how faith impacts their work

"Christians should take a lead in not taking a cynical view of politics, but be more politically informed of all the decisions in the round" – David Burrowes As onlookers to the Punch and Judy of Wednesday’s prime minister’s questions or the endless news cycles of another political failure at the…

20 March 2024
Alicia Edmund

United at the cross: getting free from comparison to other Christians

A few moments later, I saw three dots pop up as he began to type a message, “Hey Ben, it’s been a while. How are you doing?” “Amazing!” I replied, wanting to show how good my life is, “Life is great. My wife is great. Best kids in the world. My job is so successful. Everything is amazing… how are…

25 March 2024
Ben Jeffery

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