by Archive | Dec 25, 2013
It’s a good day for a story about babies. The parable of the babies in the river tells of a settlement on a riverbank whose inhabitants began to notice infants floating downstream. As each one came by, someone would jump in and rescue it. As the days went by,...
by Archive | Dec 25, 2013
Ekklesia’s voluntary staff and associates would like to extend the warmest greetings to our many friends, collaborators and co-conspirators in these islands and across the world at Christmastide 2013. Ekklesia’s voluntary staff and associates would like to...
by Archive | Dec 25, 2013
An open letter to government ministers from Free Church leaders in Britain has challenged their indifference to food poverty and the growth of foodbanks, along with their refusal of funding to support the most vulnerable. An open letter to government ministers from...
by Archive | Dec 24, 2013
Last night and today, 24 and 25 December, millions of people will gather in churches to tell each other a truly subversive story. Last night and today, 24 and 25 December, millions of people will gather in churches to tell each other a truly subversive story. They...
by Archive | Dec 24, 2013
Christmas is a time for reflection. But sometimes, thankfully, someone else says pretty much what you might have said yourself, and probably better. Gratitude to Giles Fraser for his seasonal Guardian piece, ‘The Bethlehem story takes us deeper into what it...