The problem with ‘voluntourism’
February 22, 2014
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Pippa Biddle has spent years working in different countries trying to make the world a better place. She has concluded that when it comes to
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Development policy taking into account sexuality
February 18, 2014
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How does an acceptance and acknowledgment of sexuality change development policy and practice? heteronormativity – the assumption that heterosexuality is the only sexual orientation –
Snoring in the Realm of God
February 9, 2014
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…what we discover when we participate in ministries where we are given opportunity to meet people where they are, in a way that we discover who they are, by listening to their stories and about their lives in the hours before they fall asleep. We discover that the Realm of God inches just a wee bit closer to the realm of humanity, when we help make the things happen that reveal the universal natures of all human life.
Thoughts on the future of campus ministry
January 29, 2014
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What can parishes do for students? And how can those of us who specialize in campus ministry help parishes engage with the students in their midsts?
Thoughts on the future of campus ministry
January 26, 2014
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What can parishes do for students? And how can those of us who specialize in campus ministry help parishes engage with the students in their midsts?
Church words
January 23, 2014
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As some readers know, I make my living as a communications consultant, working primarily within the church. I frequently write and edit copy intended for
Christmas is Easter
December 23, 2013
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by Sara Miles I used to really love Christmas as a kid, and couldn’t understand how anyone could possibly be surly about it: sparkly stuff
Raising the bar on pub theology
October 9, 2013
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by Sam Laurent Talking about church stuff in a bar! Can you believe it? Such is the energy behind innumerable articles and blog posts about
Core principles for medical mission in Haiti
September 13, 2013
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An ecumenical group of people involved in medical missions to Haiti has offered colleagues in the Episcopal Church and beyond a set of “core principles” that ought to guide those efforts.
Churches launch campaign for garment workers in Bangladesh
August 27, 2013
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The campaign will be launched on September 5th to mobilise church members especially in the UK, US and Canada to lobby retailers and politicians to improve wages, safety and working conditions for Bangladeshi garment workers. There are 4,000,000 workers in the industry that produces 80 per cent of Bangladeshi export earnings.
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