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Created for relationship
There was a joke doing the rounds on social media a few weeks ago: "Why does no one talk about the miracle of Jesus having 12 close friends in his 30s?" We live in a fast-paced, rapidly changing, hyperconnected world, yet loneliness is becoming a national epidemic. I visited a church last week…
Jo Frost
Justice for the poor and great
This gave the media licence to refer to Sir Philip in conjunction to the story, and he has received saturation coverage since. Sir Philip broke his silence when he told the Mail on Sunday on 28 October that he had suffered the “worst week of his life” and that there was “zero evidence” to support…
Graham Hedges
Simply Eat: the book
Have we forgotten that faith and food belong together? From Genesis to Revelation, God provides food for His people to eat. Regardless of age or ethnicity, gender or class, we all share the same God-given physical and spiritual hunger. When we come together to eat, we discover our shared humanity…
Looking back at celebrating the OPC's fifth anniversary
More than 400 guests attended the event and roughly 60 individuals were involved in hosting and participating in various aspects of the evening’s programme. The aim of the celebration was to celebrate the One People Commission’s (OPC) five-year anniversary, the journey it has been on, many key…
Restoration through relationship
At first, I was still very shy: I didn’t like to join in the games or activities and was much more content to sit and watch. But, as time went by, I did start to join in and found my voice… and my confidence. I made friends, I experienced new things, I learnt new skills and, as some of my friends…
Catherine Burt
Forgetting the end to remember well
When I was younger, I used to be so desperate to know what would happen, that I’d let my eyes either skip to the bottom of the page, or scan over the next few pages. Yet, this significantly lessened the experience of the book. The author didn’t intend for me to know the end of the chapter halfway…
Richard Powney
Book review: Leading – The Millennial Way
Using the research and Simon’s extensive leadership experience, the book investigates major traits of millennial leaders and considers how these traits can be considered benefits, rather than the stereotypical negative assumptions often made about them. For example, the authors challenge the idea…
Abi Jarvis
Open Doors calls for big prayers to our big God
I spent a significant amount of time vaguely praying, “Your will be done”, fearful that any wrong theology or misspoken word could have disastrous effects. Of course, I’m sure this isn’t what the youth leader meant, but it took many years to realise that I’d jumped to the wrong conclusions.God is a…
Erin James
Remember When
Welcome to #RememberWhen! The aim of #RememberWhen is to help you remember stories of God’s faithfulness and feel confident to share those stories with others who don’t yet know Jesus. The concept is simple, but through biblical discussions, captivating teaching videos and chatting with your…
Sharing the gospel with marginalised people
Have you ever wondered how to talk about Jesus with people who are marginalised? Are you keen to share Jesus’ love with the man who begs outside your local supermarket? Maybe you’ve had some experience and would like to know more.This booklet will help you establish wise ways to reach out to people…
Welcoming refugees and asylum seekers
There are plenty of headlines in the newspapers - plenty of opinions expressed on the street - but who, in fact, are refugees and asylum seekers?A refugee is a person who “owing to a well-founded fear of being persecuted for reasons of race, religion, nationality, membership of a particular social…
The Easter Story
The Easter Story is a simple but not simplistic retelling of the Good News of Easter. Crammed full of illustrations, there is no better way to share Easter this year.Who could you give this to this Easter?
Sport Event Screening
With the World Cup almost upon us, the tournament provides a great opportunity to screen matches. These events offer an easy opportunity to engage with your community and they are an event where people from your church could invite their friends and family who are not yet Christians.This guide…
