The Economy of Francesco
“A new economy inspired by Francis of Assisi can and must become an economy of friendship with the earth and an economy of peace. It is a question of transforming … Continue reading The Economy of Francesco
Category: Church
The Christian response to UK food poverty
Rhianna Dredge is a second-year student at the University of Gloucestershire studying Religion, Philosophy and Ethics: “I’m passionate about all things social issues related, which has led me to explore … Continue reading The Christian response to UK food poverty
The letter – watch the Laudato Si film
In 2015, Pope Francis made a powerful intervention in the story of climate change. His encyclical Laudato Si set out a vision for addressing climate change, confronting injustice and working … Continue reading The letter – watch the Laudato Si film
Can your church help with the coming bills crisis?
It’s been a strange summer this year. The children have been off school and we’ve had our usual holidays and days out, but the pleasures of summer have been set … Continue reading Can your church help with the coming bills crisis?
Bigger barns and riches before God
Peter Grimwood reflects on Jesus’ story of the rich man and the bigger barns, and its application to today’s economy. The story of the bigger barns in Luke chapter 12 … Continue reading Bigger barns and riches before God
Into the woods! Church toddler groups and forest school
Catherine Masterman shares her experience of setting up a forest school church toddler group – and the vision of church and mission that lies behind it. Toddler groups bring more … Continue reading Into the woods! Church toddler groups and forest school
Explaining COP26 to your church
If you’re interested in the environment, you probably know all about COP26, the upcoming climate talks in Glasgow in November. Perhaps you’re even campaigning on it in some form, signing … Continue reading Explaining COP26 to your church
Belonging, consumerism and infant baptism
Hilary Blake compares the loving welcome of infant baptism and the fostered insecurities of consumerism. Two things coincided in my diary recently which may, on the surface, seem to have … Continue reading Belonging, consumerism and infant baptism
Joy in Enough 