Reaching the fatherless generation
Tom Avery
Friday 19 Aug 2011
As I write the debate rages as to the causes of the recent riots and spates of looting that swept through England’s major cities. Some will point to the growing level of youth unemployment, which is currently around 20% compared to 7.9% nationally. Others will attribute the violence to the funding cuts, which have decimated the youth sector. Many will cast their stones at parents and teachers.
Windows of Hope for Young Offenders
Liam Thatcher
Monday 21 Mar 2011
‘The more I think, the more I feel that there is nothing more truly artistic than to love people.’ - Vincent van Gogh
Test of Faith: Science and Christianity
Ruth Bancewicz
Friday 11 Mar 2011
‘What do you do?’ is a question that I sometimes dread. My job is either a conversation stopper or a conversation starter, depending on who’s asking…
The day to day challenge of changing culture
Matt Hatch
Monday 28 Feb 2011
What does changing culture mean for me first thing on a Monday morning? How should that impact the way we lead our churches? How can mums change culture? How do we release everybody into everyday mission and discipleship?
Fusion: Training parents to strengthen families
Katy Phillips
Friday 11 Feb 2011
In 2004, two women began running parenting courses in a school in a deprived area of Dorset. At that time, neither of them could have envisaged the journey they had begun…