Thriving Cities (or towns)
From a report by the Institute for Advanced Studie
What does it mean and take to thrive in my city, and how can I contribute? Six areas of community wealth and well-being: Truth, Prosperity, Good, Justice and Order, Beauty and Sustainability.
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Knowing when to quit
From an article by Behavioural Scientist
“What are the signs that, if I see them in the future, will cause me to exit the road I’m on? What could I learn about the state of the world or the state of myself that would change my commitment to this decision?”
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Making Change: What Works
From research by IPPR
Movements change the world. Throughout history, loosely organised networks of individuals and organisations have sought changes to societies – and won. What can we learn from success or failure?
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What do friends have to do with economic mobility?
From an article by Behavioural Scientist
Social capital-the strength of one's social network, community-is a determinant of outcomes from education to health. A study reveals importance of friendships across socioeconomic class lines and more...
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Praying for patients
From an article by the Christian Medical Fellowshi
"Am I allowed to share my faith and pray with patients? What if I get struck off?" Pray with people, but at their request. Respond to people's questions with compassion and respect. A look at what the Bible and professional bodies do and do not say..
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Avoiding white saviourism
From a session at Unreached 2022
Principles that can be applied to you working cross-culturally whether overseas or with communities in your own nation and whether you are planting churches or doing community development work
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Repair Cafés
Geoff Knott
In a Repair Café, you’ll find tools, materials to help you make repairs you need; clothes, furniture, appliances, bicycles, crockery, appliances, toys, etc. You’ll also find expert volunteers, with repair skills in all kinds of fields..
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He Gets Us
From a campaign by He Gets Us
A campaign in USA designed to create cultural change in the way people think about Jesus and His relevance in their lives. After extensive research, it launched in March 22. Already ads have had 200m+ YouTube views, 2Bn+ impressions on TV/media.
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In-Person - Everything Conference 2023
@Westminster Chapel Buckingham Gate, London
The Everything Conference exists to equip and inspire followers of Jesus to work towards cultural renewal in our world.
18/03/2023
10:00
In-Person - Hutchmoot UK - Swanwick
@The Hayes Conference Centre, Swanwick, Derbyshire
A long weekend of live music, delicious food and conversation, and a series of discussions centred on art, faith, and the telling of great stories across a range of mediums.
Features of Hutchmoot UK are:
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Music in the round and concert performances
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Seminar sessions on all kinds of topics related to the arts and creativity, Christian discipleship, and spirituality.
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Keynote address and plenary gatherings
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Plenty of time and space to relax, meet and chat
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Exhibition space at which attenders can display and sell artwork
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Opportunities for writers, musicians, and artisans to sell merchandise.
18/05/2023
15:00