Energised by a brilliant Christian Aid lecture on Economics for the Common Good, by the tour de force who is @mazzucatom.bsky.social. It gave me hope about the many ways in which things can be transformed, if we begin to seize on what we are actually trying to do as a society. Thank you #CALecture25
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2025 Conference β Joint Public Issues Team
2025 Conference: For Goodness Sake!A gathering of Christians who long for justice Saturday 8 November 2025 10.25am-4.30pm Reach Conference Centre Derby Book now at https://JPIT-Conference-2025.eventbr...
Worship will be led by the Iona Community, speakers include the fabulous Sally Foster-Fulton and the Bishop of Chelmsford, plus craftivism, listening spaces, workshops and stalls from lots of great campaign organisations. If this floats your boat, do come! Find out more at www.jpit.uk/conference
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Very excited about this: a national gathering for Christians who long for justice, being organised my team (@publicissues.bsky.social) - happening in Derby on Saturday 8 November. A space to connect, reflect, and be inspired to act, in our troubled times
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YouTube video by Joint Public Issues Team
The Beckly Lecture 2025 with Anthony Reddie
The lecture recording is now available at youtu.be/MTrl9eL2ymI - and well worth listening to
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Advocacy Coordinator - London
Salary: Β£40,000-Β£45,000 depending on experience
Location: London (Hybrid - at least 2 days per week in the office)
Would you like to use your understanding of politics and advocacy and your relation...
Last chance to apply for this great new role in @publicissues.bsky.social with @methodist.org.uk. Use your understanding of politics and advocacy and your relationship-building skills to tackle injustice, and bring people together to work for change:
methodist.current-vacancies.com/Jobs/Advert/...
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Could you join us as our Fundraising Lead?
We are looking for a part-time Fundraising Lead to help us grow a more sustainable funding base. The role is 0.4 FTE and can be worked flexibly and remotely.
Find all details and how to apply here: https://justmoney.org.uk/work-for-us/
Please share!
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A photo of me wearing a Christian Aid t-shirt
Christian Aid Week starts today. And Iβve taken on the challenge to run and walk 70km this month to raise money for @christianaiduk.bsky.social. Might you be willing to sponsor me? Read more about why I'm doing this, and donate, at www.justgiving.com/fundraising/...
Thanks in advance! #CAWeek25
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Helping churches engage with social justice and social action. School governor and trustee.
Seeking to love God ... and neighbours both local and global.
Website: https://www.ccow.org.uk
Writes the most popular UK politics Substack (samf.substack.com)
Sunday Times bestselling book "Failed State" out now. (An Economist and Financial Times Book of the Year for 2024).
Senior fellow: Institute for Government
Guardian columnist. Presenter: BBC R4's The Long View, the Guardian's Politics Weekly America and Unholy with @leviyonit. Author: THE TRAITORS CIRCLE, coming in September 2025
Guardian columnist & writer, author of Half a Wife, sometimes on telly/Guardian Politics Weekly podcast. No, I didn't write the headline. Event host & speaker https://www.specialistspeakers.com/?p=2705
Director of Giving Evidence: helping donors make decisions based on sound evidence. (www.giving-evidence.com)
"Charmingly disruptive" - Nobel laureate Richard Thaler.
U.Cambridge visiting fellow. Former FT columnist.
Irrationally exuberant.
Church nerd.
Retired (whatever that means) but still part of the Methodist Church in Scotland. Local preacher. Baker by name & nature & v glad to share the name with Andrew, Tim, Hannah & Martha. Missing Peter always. Gardener & occasional writer.
Methodist.charity director. All views my own.care about peace, justice, co-ops & climate
Writer, podcaster, musician, priest.
Broadcaster @lbc.co.uk
Author: https://www.waterstones.com/book/how-they-broke-britain/james-obrien/9780753560365
URC Minister, currently General Secretary. Theologian. Political geek. Pianist.
Methodist Minister in Oxford. Avid Reader, Baker and Singer.
Eats and writes for The Financial Times. Piano for the JR Sextet; chairs Kitchen Cabinet for R4. Doesnβt accept comps. jay.rayner@ft.com
https://linktr.ee/jayrayner1
Methodist, East London living , and Dr Who watching. All views my own (with some plagiarism)
CofE vicar, dad, theologian (esp church & mission, community & ecology, class & capitalism, race & whiteness, gender & masculinities). Listening, learning, wondering. #BeingInterrupted, staying with the trouble, decomposing mastery, making kin ππβπ½π he/him
Husband, Dad, politics/campaigns/organising at @savechildrenuk.bsky.social, Christian, like to π+π΄ , help with Cubs, bad at spelling, blog on campaigning at https://thoughtfulcampaigner.org/
Own views.
Head of Church & Community at Christian Aid. Chair of the Sheila McKechnie Foundation and on the Board of the Climate Coalition. SE19 resident. Jazz obsessive.