Over the weekend this disturbing footage emerged of a street preacher being arrested outside Southgate station in London. Three troubling things stand out about the
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What’s your ministry context like in Oldham?
This is a question I get asked periodically. I was specifically asked recently to give a breakdown of the area we are working in. What’s
Street preachers acquitted of public order offences
You may remember – back in March – two street preachers were convicted of public order offences for quoting King James Bible. You can read the
Four reasons we should seriously consider open air work
For many, mention of open air work conjures up images of a bloke wearing a sandwich board emblazoned with ‘turn or burn’ shouting into a megaphone
Street preachers convicted of quoting King James Bible
Say what you like about street preachers. Some do it well, others less helpfully. Some are winsome, others more antagonistic. Some are wise as serpents
A sad story reminiscent of Oldham
In today’s Guardian is a story about ten men from Rotherham, currently in court charged with violent disorder due to a clash with a far-right group.