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A Christmas story of grace, compassion and friendship
Looking back, I’m surprised we didn’t drive our bandmaster Mr Williams to despair! In some people’s eyes, we were no doubt two annoying young teenage boys who weren’t taking the music seriously enough, potentially wrecking the reputation of the brass band. But somehow Mr Williams managed to…
Tim Rowlands
VAT increases on private schools’ fees spark legal challenges
The pledge to remove the VAT exemption and eligibility for business rates and charitable rates relief for private schools was outlined in the Labour Party Manifesto. In the chancellor’s budget she stated that 94% of children in the UK are attending a state school, and therefore the government’s…
Abbey Furmedge
God has been faithful in 2024, and the advocacy team are believing for more breakthroughs in 2025
2024 has been a challenging year for the advocacy team. We have had to navigate an evolving policy agenda along with highly emotive issues, such as end of life care and proposals to legalise assisted dying – yet God has been our refuge and strength throughout. We have known His encouragement and…
Alicia Edmund
From debt to destiny: my journey from financial blues to money coach
New research shows that many are already worrying about being able to afford essential items, and the weight of financial anxiety can feel especially heavy right now. But for me, January now marks a time of reflection, gratitude, and a passion to help others navigate the same financial challenges I…
Sue Johnson
Celebrity culture might make it easier to talk about Jesus
Grimes, Nala Ray, Russell Brand, Andrew Huberman, Ayaan Hirsi Ali, Niall Ferguson, and Tom Holland are just a few of the high-profile individuals who publicly explored or converted to Christianity in 2024. Each of them has a unique story: from an academic fascination with Christianity as the…
Katherine Brown
Sex, sexuality and gender
Check out our biblical and pastoral resources on sex, sexuality and gender
Relationships Matter: Course
Welcome to Relationships Matter Join Katherine, Damilola and Peter from the Being Human team as they explore what the Bible says about sexuality and same-sex relationships. This seven-session course is designed to deepen our understanding of what the Bible says about sex, sexuality and same-sex…
Relationships Matter: Affirmations and resources
Relationships are critical to what it is to be human. At the centre of the universe is God in relationship – Father, Son and Holy Spirit. Human beings are made in the image of God, created male and female. All of us, as image bearers, are made for relationships – with God and with each other. It is…
Relationships Matter: Affirmations
Read our evangelical affirmations on the Bible, sexuality and same-sex attraction
Stormont Snapshot – January 2025
Welcome to the first Stormont Snapshot of 2025. As the new year begins, some familiar challenges remain here. Our Health Minister is under intense pressure as the health system struggles with winter demands in emergency departments and social care. The new year also brings new developments. The…
