Tag Archives: livability
Can you be a friend in 1,000?
Dementia is a rising challenge. By 2021, over a million British people will have dementia; people in your neighbourhood, your church, maybe in your family. Dementia is a condition which impairs people’s ability to think, remember and make choices, often … Continue reading
Posted in Campaigns, community
Tagged community engagement, dementia, dementia friendly churches, dementia friends, livability
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Super-heroes or Saints? Creative tension part 4
Continuing his guest series on creative tension in community mission, Andy Wier questions the value of promoting a hero culture. “I think I might have come with a bit of a messiah complex.” I was talking with a young man … Continue reading
Reality of Conflict
What is conflict? If I disagree with you on a subject, are we in conflict or is that just disagreement? I have spent most of this week in Coventry at Faith in Conflict, looking at this very subject. I was … Continue reading
Church challenge…
Here is a challenge for the church, nationwide – around the world! Many families stop going to church, either because church does not cater effectively for their child with special needs or because they are like Alice and are exhausted … Continue reading
Posted in Katharine Welby, Pause for thought...
Tagged Church, Disability, Disabled, inclusion, katharine welby, livability, London, makaton, Parent, Special needs, Sunday
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