We live in interesting times. We have a new government still finding its way, an economic recovery that is looking shaky, huge cuts to the statutory sector and the launch of David Cameron’s Big Society, amongst other changes that are going on. In the past I have pondered these economic and political changes from afar, [...]
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Big Society and the church
Posted in Big Society on September 2, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
How the other half live…
Posted in Big Society, Commitment, Incarnation, Sacrifice on August 22, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
How the other half live, shown on Channel 4 offers viewers, a normally quite touching journey for two families as their worlds collide and those with the money help those without the money. For the majority of viewers it offers a voyeuristic journey into two worlds. One, which perhaps we think we would like, the other, from which we [...]
Big Society?
Posted in Big Society on August 3, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
After an interesting meeting with B&NES local authority youth service yesterday about looming cuts. I am wondering what the impact will be on organisations like Youth for Christ and local churches?
