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Assassination Attempts, Changes from Government, and Resigning After Success

Phil Topham , John Stevens , Rachel Sloan

Did strong rhetoric lead to the assassination attempt on Trump? How do you deal well with change? What can we learn from Southgate's resignation?

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Pastoring Through a General Election

Adrian Reynolds , John Stevens , Justin Gill

As we approach a general election, we need to help our churches to be confident in God's sovereignty, prayerful, and thoughtful in decision-making.

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Alexei Navalny, Parliament Chaos, and Life from Conception

Phil Topham , John Stevens , Adrian Reynolds

What can we learn from Alexei Navalny's life? What does chaos in Westminster teach us? How can we show that life is valuable from conception?

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Same-Sex Blessing Vote, 'Conversion Therapy' Bill, and Suella Braver-gone

Graham Beynon , John Stevens , Phil Topham

How significant is the Church of England vote? How should we respond to another 'conversion therapy' bill? What can we learn from the reshuffle?

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Covid Inquiry, Leaders' Conference, and Q&A

Phil Topham , Adrian Reynolds , John Stevens

In a live episode, recorded at the 2023 Leaders' Conference, we discuss the Covid-19 inquiry, the conference, and take questions from the audience.

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Illegal Immigration, Lockdown WhatsApps, and Nepo Babies

Phil Topham , Adrian Reynolds , John Stevens

How do we respond to illegal immigration? What can we learn from the government's lockdown WhatsApp messages? Do nepo babies cause marginalisation?

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Nicola Sturgeon, Christian Illiteracy, and John Motson

Phil Topham , Adrian Reynolds , John Stevens

Could we have an evangelical Scottish First Minister? What is the effect of Christian illiteracy in Britain? What can John Motson's passion teach us?

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Autumn Budget, the World Cup in Qatar, and the Bishop of Oxford

Phil Topham , Adrian Reynolds , John Stevens

Caring for churches in a cost of living crisis, supporting persecuted Christians in Qatar, and responding to bishops supporting same-sex marriage.

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Rishi Sunak, Repressive Regimes, and Jürgen Klopp

Phil Topham , Adrian Reynolds , John Stevens

How do we respond to another new Prime Minister? Should Christians boycott the World Cup in Qatar? How can we learn from Jürgen Klopp's leadership?

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Mermaids Criticism, the State of Theology, and Conspiracy Theories

Phil Topham , Adrian Reynolds , John Stevens

Is criticism of transgender ideology growing? What can we learn from the beliefs of US evangelicals? How should we respond to conspiracy theories?

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Cost of Living Crisis, Transgender Clinics, and Climate Change

Phil Topham , John Stevens

Are we sleepwalking into a national crisis? What should we make of the closure of the Tavistock Centre? Do heat waves warn us about climate change?

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Resignations, Democracy, and Cricketing Revivals

Phil Topham , Justin Gill , John Stevens

What should we make of chaos in Downing Street? What does the the fallout of the Arab Spring teach us? How does England cricket point us to revival?

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Trust in Leadership, Social Mobility, and Lonely Students

Phil Topham , Adrian Reynolds , John Stevens

What is the importance of trust in leadership? How should the church respond to the idea of social mobility? How can we help students who are lonely?

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Christianity and the Church in 2021 Britain

Adrian Reynolds , John Stevens

How has the church fared in 2021 as the United Kingdom moves out of lockdown? What is the church's state of play going into 2022?

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Implications of the Judicial Review into Church Closures in Scotland

David Nixon

A group of 27 pastors challenged the legality of the measure to close churches by the Scottish Government in early 2021. Here is what was decided.

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Banning ‘Conversion Therapy’ (Webinar)

John Stevens , Sharon James , Simon Calvert

How should we respond to the Government's proposals to ban 'conversion therapy' in order to lead our churches, defend our freedoms and protect people?

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Responding to the Scottish Hate Crime Bill

Andy Hunter

A letter sent to the Government on behalf of FIEC churches in Scotland, responding to amendments to the Hate Crime and Public Order (Scotland) Bill.

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When should Christians disobey Government over Coronavirus restrictions?

John Stevens

As church leaders continue ministry through the coronavirus pandemic, how should Christians respond to restrictions imposed on churches by Government?

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Tax Returns as a Christian Witness

Adrian Reynolds

At the end of the tax year, be sure to make yourself aware of income tax rules for those who are ‘ministers of religion’.

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Assassination Attempts, Changes from Government, and Resigning After Success