Helping without hurting
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The Green Eyed Church
* why Christians should be concerned about environmental issues * how we can act to green our church's life and mission * stories from churches * information and resources David Pickering studied...
The Dry Bones Shall Live
Despite our faithfulness and rebelliousness, God is calling us from our graves to give us life. He promises to come and live in us! Let us allow Him in and become the channels of God's hope, life and...
Theologian as Poet: Poet as Theologian
Brian explores, and reads from, some poems by C.S.Lewis and Wendell Berry. Brian McLaren has been active in networking church planters and pastors since the mid 1980s. His first book, The Church on...
Speaker(s): Brian McLarenThe Six Dimensional Jesus
The Evangelical Jesus is just one take, governed by one theology. But how have other Christian traditions seen Jesus? And might these other - Eastern Orthodox, Roman Catholic, Anabaptist, Liberal,...
Speaker(s): Brian McLarenAn African Faith Perspective on Public Private Partnership
The challenge of the crisis in Africa demands that collaboration guides those emerging with it. In recent years, the PPP movement, (Public-Private Partnership) has developed as the most effective way...
What’s so Christian About Christian Aid?
Working to right wrongs in today's world order is more than just liberal activism. It goes to the heart of what being a Christian is. Daleep Mukarji is the Director of Christian Aid. He was an...
Suffer Little Children
Describing Casa Alianza's ongoing battle to combat trafficking, abuse and sexual exploitation of children in Central America. Bruce Harris is an internationally respected children's rights advocate...
Memories Of Bliss
What turns you on? For some of us it's not just tans or tits, bums or six packs. People can get turned on by everything from Vaughn Williams to vaginas and from God to the groin. Jo Ind argues that...
Asylum – an overstated case or a deepening crisis
The popular press continue to demonise refugees and asylum seekers. The government pursues one failed policy after another. What is the reality? Is there another way? What are Christian...
The ‘F’ Word Again
Families - we all belong to them. Sometimes we wish we didn't. But, whatever forms they take, families can be powerful places of faith development. Joan will explore issues facing families today and...
Christian Fiction
They will be reading from their books 'If Nobody Speaks Of Remarkable Things' and 'The Last Girl', and discussing the inspirations behind them; in particular, the influences their beliefs have or...
The Buffy Stake Out!
Looking at blood, guts and redemption in the Buffy archives, Judith talks target audiences, target age groups and, in Buffy's case, just plain targets. What does an audience get from Buffy? is it the...
Prosectuing the Perpectrators
Detailing Casa Alianza's groundbreaking work in defending and protecting the rights of street children in Central America and explaining how you can play your part to help deliver justice for...
How Compromise Can Seriously Improve Your Life
Every preacher tells us that when Jesus said "Give everything to the poor" he was exaggerating for effect! But has it ever bothered you that he might actually have meant it? It bothers Christian Aid...