Don’t ignore the climate emergency and cost of living crisis as you draft energy security plans @BorisJohnson! That means
❌no new oil & gas production in the UK
✅investing in clean energy & efficient homes
It's time to secure a clean, green future for everyone #TheFutureWeWant
A number of people have asked me how we should engage with the issue of gender identity. As a first step I've written a blog to hopefully give some pointers and initiate a conversation. Please let me know what you think.
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Please take a look at this blog I've just written about our forthcoming gift days and the opportunity they provide for us to invest in lives being changed.
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For anyone in Kerith who missed the vision night on the 13th June you might not have heard about our elders decision to affirm women serving as elders in our church. I'd encourage you to read my blog giving more details if you'd like to know more.
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As a church we have been getting ready to welcome people moving to the UK from Hong Kong. I have written a blog to give everyone a few more details.
simonbenham.com/2021/06/keri…
Looking for free Christian leadership resources and inspiration specially for UK church leaders? Really excited to launch our new podcast next week with an interview with @DrDaveSmithUK Find out more here: theleadershippodcast.uk#churchleaders#pastors
For all of you in the UK this is important. Our government is reneging on one of its most important commitments & ppl will die as a result. Theres no either/or between justice at home & abroad @BorisJohnson @RishiSunak @Tearfund bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-5…
Privileged to be ‘live’ at Wildfires as it goes out online to the nation and the nations. Believing God for great things as we gather together. @ Gas Street Church instagram.com/p/CPghr0phyMN/…
I’ve just started reading my friend Ian Galloway’s new book ‘Called to be Friends’, exploring John’s Gospel to show how we can become friends of God. I think I’m going to get through a lot of highlighter! instagram.com/p/CPaf5tshtMy/…
We finished! Catrina’s first ever sub 29 minute 5K.
A great job from all the organisers, and hopefully a step towards all sorts of mass events being able to start up. #reunion5kinstagram.com/p/CO4zeXBBT6x/…
We were fortunate to have two deaf students study with us for a year which brought to our attention how incredibly hard it is for deaf people to be able to fund their studies with the added support that's required. Our COO has written about this. Please RT. Any ideas welcome.
Until a year ago at WTC, we had no idea just how tough it is for deaf students to study at tertiary levels. “Everything is a battle for us,” one of them told us. Janey, our COO, wrote a blog post on the challenges deaf students face. Read it here: buff.ly/3eBKPKX
Today we officially became the owners of our new home for Kerith Farnborough. An exciting day for us all as we seek to make Jesus known in the local area. instagram.com/p/COgErVEBSOD/…
Following on from my preach today on Sabbath if anyone wants to explore further the Jewish understanding I thoroughly recommend this beautifully written book. instagram.com/p/COXkSX-BV8i/…
Loving watching all four of our sites on site Sunday, at the same time as watching @catrinabenham speaking at Warfield Church! So excited for this next season. instagram.com/p/COFZg6iBn8n/…
Loving watching all four of our sites on site Sunday, at the same time as watching @catrinabenham speaking at Warfield Church! So excited for this next season. instagram.com/p/COFZPbRBYQZ/…
Excited for this tonight. Much to pray about as we begin to come out of lockdown. I’ll see all of you not out shopping, having a haircut or sat in a pub garden at 8pm! instagram.com/p/CNkn-AdBonS/…