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Ekklesia Weekly Digest

by Archive | Dec 3, 2015





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3 Dec 2015

Advent Reflection – 3rd December

Advent and Christmas 2015: Room at the Inn

 

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2 Dec 2015

‘Terrorist sympathisers’ versus honest debate

When the Prime Minister referred to MPs voting against the bombing of Syria as “terrorist sympathisers”, he illustrated much that is wrong with  the West’s approach, characterised by George W

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2 Dec 2015

More famous parables reconsidered

Last week saw the publication of my new book, The Upside-Down Bible: What Jesus really said about money

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Upcoming events

Pax Christi Advent Peace Service & Market

December 8, 2015

 

The Pax Christi Advent Peace Service and alternative Christmas Market with goods from Palesti

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Thursday 3 December 2015

3 Dec 2015

Become a Church Partner today!

Do you value our work? Do you share our desire to transform politics and belief? Become a Church Partner today!

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2 Dec 2015

Amnesty launch children’s picture book on human rights

Children’s Laureate Chris Riddell has created a new children’s picture book for Amnesty International, with 16 simple illustrations of the protections contained in the Human Rights Act. The collaboration marks a rare intervention by a laureate in a contentious issue.

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3 Dec 2015

British churches issue statement on military action in Syria

The Joint Public Issues Team of the Baptist Union of Great Britain, the Church of Scotland, the Methodist Church in Britain and the United Reformed Church have released a joint statement on military action in Syria

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30 Nov 2015

Christian Climate Change protesters arrested in Whitehall

Five Christian Climate Change protesters were arrested in Whitehall this morning following an action at the Department for Energy and Climate Change

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2 Dec 2015

Concerns over worsening conditions in South Sudan

Christian Aid has expressed deep concerned at the deteriorating humanitarian and security situation in Western Equatoria, South Sudan, in which one of its long-term partners, Mundri Relief & Development Association (MRDA) has been attacked.

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3 Dec 2015

Saudi Arabia preparing to carry out mass execution

The government of Saudi Arabia is preparing to execute some 52 prisoners at once, including several juveniles arrested at protests, according to reports.

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30 Nov 2015

New UNICEF study warns on adolescent AIDS deaths

The number of adolescent deaths from AIDS has tripled over the last 15 years with 26 new infections occurring every hour, the UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has announced.

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30 Nov 2015

Advertise with Ekklesia this winter

Do you want to advertise with Ekklesia? Why not take up one of our winter offers?

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