Tag Archives: Theological reflection
Where are the margins?
A report from our 30 April online discussions on what it means to be church on the margins during the …
The prophetic imagination
A report from our 16 April online discussions on what it means to be church on the margins during the …
Humanity, dignity, poverty
Church Action on Poverty trustee Stef Benfield reflects on what scripture has to say about Christians campaigning for justice. Should …
Dangerous Stories -‘a complex course for complex times and a complex faith’
We just received a wonderful review of Dangerous Stories, Church Action on Poverty’ series of Bible studies on Jesus’ parables. (more…)
Sweet Charity?
Details of the 2019 David Goodbourn Lecture, organised by the Centre for Theology and Justice. Controversy about “white saviours” around …
The truth about poverty?
Last year, we took members of several Poverty Truth Commissions to the Greenbelt festival for the first time. It was …
Bringing our neighbourhoods into church
Revd Al Barrett is vicar at Hodge Hill Church in Birmingham, and a member of a collective which helps Church …
What does a ‘church of the poor’ look like?
Some inspiring thinkers have been helping us to develop our vision of how churches could engage better with poor communities. …