re:mixing our approach

The recent blah…, subverting the empire, with Brian Walsh and Sylvia Keesmat looking at their book Colossians Re:mixed, was a good day…
Mark Berry gives a good summary of the day… which really followed the flow of the book, which I’ve mentioned before.
The morning sessions helpfully explored Colossians in the contexts of Israel (The Jewish [...]

Living as an ordinary radical?… A dialogue with Shane Claiborne

Faithworks, Livability Community Mission and Tearfund are hosting a free discussion evening with Shane Claiborne, author of The Irresistible Revolution (which i’ve just read and will post about soon) and co-founder of The Simple Way community in Philadelphia.
The event is at 7:30pm on Wednesday 30 April 2008 at Church.co.uk, 1a [...]

Journey to justice - action tip

Ten years ago the global debt crisis campaign was thrust into the mainstream as thousands of people formed a big human chain in Birmingham - ten years on and the the anniversary is being marked to:

CELEBRATE ten years since the Birmingham human chain
DISCOVER the impact of debt cancellation so far
DEMAND a lasting solution to the [...]

Brain Walsh and Sylvia Keesmaat visiting CMS

I’ve mentioned Colossians Re:mixed before - it’s a great book. The authors Brian Walsh and Sylvia Keesmaat are visiting the UK in June - and CMS are organising three events with them.
You need to book a place - costs £20/£15 with lunch - more info and booking online at the following:
Manchester June 5 Birmingham June [...]