Don’t allow multi-lingual, multi-cultural annoyances to separate the church

I read this post yesterday on how a church in Sweden became a multi-lingual church. It is interesting and worth checking out. Certainly a lot

The Africa Cup of Nations and church culture

As I was scrolling through the news yesterday, I came across this story on the Guardian website (it’s not that I consider the journalism superior,

Guest Post: Why we DO want to plant homogeneous churches

This is a guest post by David Skinner, an elder at Oldham Bethel Church. It was written in response to my recent articles on cultural

Three ways our culturally diverse intent doesn’t match our practice

On Monday, I wrote this article outlining why we do not want to plant homogeneous churches (nor to be one) and why we reject the

Four reasons we don’t want to plant homogeneous churches

Our context has a very high proportion of First generation South Asian, and British South Asian-heritage, Muslims. Our council ward of St Mary’s has c.

Oldham, Spen Valley & contextualisation

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