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  • June 10, 2019
    Churches invited to mark Tax Justice Sunday

    Sunday 7 July 2019 has been designated Tax Justice Sunday, with a range of resources available to help churches mark the importance of Tax Justice, including worship resources, sermon notes, and hymns.

  • September 22, 2018
    Faith and politics: speaking truth to our own power

    Speaking truth to power is a blade with two edges.

  • October 18, 2012
    Redeeming Christianity from the margins

    Ekklesia's Simon Barrow will be the keynote speaker at LGCM's annual meeting in London on Saturday 27 October. His theme will be 'Redeeming Christianity from the Margins'.

  • March 20, 2012
    Churches hope to put Good News, peace and justice back into mission

    Some 300 global church leaders will be gathering in Manila from 22 to 27 March for a pre-assembly of the WCC Commission on World Mission and Evangelism.

  • August 6, 2011
    British Library working to save the St Cuthbert Gospel

    The British Library has raised more than half of the £9 million needed to buy the C7th St Cuthbert Gospel before the purchase deadline expires in eight months.

  • June 22, 2011
    Pilgrimage Day 6: Walking home to a different Christ

    I am currently on a pilgrimage of repentance for my former homophobia, walking from Birmingham to London between 16 June and 1 July. For more details and updates, please see: http://repenting.wordpress.com/

  • July 6, 2010
    Living towards a non-institutional future

    The origins of Christianity are in a dynamic and free movement around Jesus, but much of its history is bound up with institutional religion, says Simon Barrow. The challenge is to continue to respond to the transformative impulse of the Gospel, even in the midst of organisation and complexity.

  • April 26, 2009
    A different kind of loyalty

    Some traditional loyalties bind us to dominant economic, political, social and religious systems, says Simon Barrow. The Gospel of Jesus turns such commitments upside down.

  • April 21, 2009
    Just People?

    A six session course looking at compassion, justice and how your church can effect change locally and globally

    - Is your Church looking to connect more effectively to its local community?

  • December 11, 2008
    Which Jesus are we expecting?

    The season of Advent is about waiting and anticipation. But what kind of Jesus is the church expecting by the way it behaves, asks Simon Barrow. What is it truly mortgaging itself on?