Seek the welfare of the city, and pray to the LORD on its behalf, for in its welfare, you will find your welfare - Jeremiah 29.7
I had a profound recognition of how our faith calls us to build relationships.
Common Good thinking shows us the causes of fractures in our society and how to heal divides
Helping people fulfil their civic vocation for the renewal of our country
Taking responsibility to build the Common Good
FOCUS ON: the Politics of Grace and Place
- As we move into the new era, churches are called to fulfil a covenantal civic role
- Read our letter, The Politics of Grace and Place
What’s happening in the Common Good world:
Story on announcement of @LynneCullens as Bishop of Barking today. Population of east London and Essex is set to grow by 300,000 over the decade. "Human flourishing relies not just on building houses but communities" churchtimes.co.uk/ar...
This is wonderful news! @LynneCullens has done so much work to make NECN what it is today! Now we know why she only managed to pop in for an hour at #EETG2021!twitter.com/chelmsdio/stat…
Enjoyed catching up on a lively discussion with the Archbishop of York at #EETG2021 last night, including his recollections as serving as a parish priest on estates. Challenging questions and candid responses churchtimes.co.uk/articles/...
It is refreshing to hear the need for inculturation is now at the heart of the @churchofengland as @CottrellStephen talks about learning the language of the people we serve on #EstateChurches. I am looking forward to the Q&A session. #...
“We shouldn’t be looking at five year strategies. We should be looking at 20 year, 30 year strategies. If we really mean this, it will take a generation”. - Rosie Hopley #EETG2021 @estatechurches
#EETG2021 @BpBurnley over 500 estates in England have no worshipping community in them. Something that drastically needs to change.
Happy #Chanukah to all those celebrating! The Jewish community bring so much to our country and as Faith Minister, I remain committed to celebrating the traditions of Jewish people and protecting their freedom to practice their religion ...
