No Dragons Allowed
Chris Williamson
Tuesday 21 Feb 2012
Imagine Dragons' Den... but replace the scary 'Dragons' with a roomful of supportive collaborators, willing to offer time and resources to help get new ideas off the ground. That was the idea behind the 'Good Ideas: Pitch Night', hosted by member of ChristChurch London's 'Transform Business' group.
When Faith Meets Fashion
Chine Mbubaegbu
Tuesday 31 Jan 2012
Lady Natasha Rufus Isaacs and Lavinia Brennan are not what I'd expected. They are friends of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge and now list the likes of supermodel Kate Moss and film star Demi Moore among the clients of their ethical fashion label Beulah, which in less than two years has captured the media's attention.
Sex and Religion: Uncomfortable Bedfellows?
Andrea Boden
Monday 19 Dec 2011
“Sex and religion are often considered uncomfortable bedfellows.” - ‘Religion, Youth & Sexuality’ Selected Key Findings from a Multi-Faith Exploration – Nottingham University.
But maybe there is more that unites than divides. As American author, Susan Sontag, observes, ‘Religion is probably, after sex, the second oldest resource which human beings have available to them for blowing their minds!’
A Touch of Equality
Steve Bamford
Tuesday 22 Nov 2011
Steve Bamford is a Graphic Designer with an interesting sideline in scarves. We asked him how he was using his business acumen to help the homeless.
Amazon, Google and the Strawberry-Cycle
Liam Thatcher
Thursday 23 Jun 2011
My wife is growing strawberries. I don't hold out much hope for them. They are wind-battered and rain-beleaguered and look, to be honest, more than half dead!
The day to day challenge of changing culture
Matt Hatch
Monday 28 Feb 2011
What does changing culture mean for me first thing on a Monday morning? How should that impact the way we lead our churches? How can mums change culture? How do we release everybody into everyday mission and discipleship?
God, Guinness and the Avant-Garde
Paul Norridge
Wednesday 26 Jan 2011
In 1825 the splendidly named Olinde Rodrigues wrote an essay, which introduced the term avant-garde to the world. We normally associate the avant-garde with art, but Rodrigues had something far bigger in mind...
Shalom and the City
Marijke Hoek
Tuesday 7 Dec 2010
When Jeremiah tells the people of God to seek the welfare of the city and pray to the Lord on its behalf, ‘for in its welfare you will find your welfare’ (29:7), he inspires them to hold out a vision of wellbeing for the wider society and to bring shalom. Their destiny is woven together with the city’s.
20 tips for those on the job hunt
Philippa Ravn
Friday 19 Nov 2010
I hear there are a few people on the hunt for their next job? Well, Autumn is a great time for moving, so I’ve pulled together some practical tips.
Now job hunting can be a stressful time so lean on the King and be kind to yourself…
Work & Business
Work takes up most of most people’s time, but how does it fit into the everything of God’s sovereignty? Is your job something you do simply to be able to do the things you really want to do? Or are you in danger of making your work your god? Is it only ‘full-time Christian workers’ who are called, or does every Christian have a vocation?ut.Contributors
