loader from loading.io

Sixty Second Sample - the Church and Football

Podcast Plus

Release Date: 12/22/2021

Crowhurst Christian Healing Centre show art Crowhurst Christian Healing Centre

Podcast Plus

Crowhurst Christian Healing Centre, in rural Sussex, was set up almost a hundred years ago. It provides a quiet, peaceful place where people can rest and healing can take place. A team of Chaplains are available for anyone to talk to. Bill Shaw went to visit:

info_outline
60 second sample - Christians in Comedy: Andy Kind show art 60 second sample - Christians in Comedy: Andy Kind

Podcast Plus

This is a '60 second sample' of the podcast about the Christian comedian, Andy Kind, when he performed at St Paul's Church, Brentford, West London; the full podcast is below:

info_outline
Christians in Comedy - Andy Kind show art Christians in Comedy - Andy Kind

Podcast Plus

Andy Kind has been a comedian for almost twenty years. He performs in pubs and clubs, and at Church events. Bill Shaw was at his gig at St Paul's Church, Brentford, West London:   'Your passion for podcasts certainly comes across - very professional'...

info_outline
Demonstration for Ukraine show art Demonstration for Ukraine

Podcast Plus

Thousands of people marched in London on the 24th of February to protest about the Russian invasion of Ukraine two years ago. They started at Hyde Park, and marched to Trafalgar Square. Bill Shaw spoke to some of those taking part:

info_outline
Sixty second sample - Lent Vigil for Climate Justice show art Sixty second sample - Lent Vigil for Climate Justice

Podcast Plus

Christians held a vigil outside Parliament for the first ten days of Lent to call for action about Climate Change. Starting on Ash Wednesday, people prayed at the entrance to Parliament for twenty-four hours a day, until Saturday the 24th of February. Some of the campaigners taking part explained why they were involved.....

info_outline
Lent Vigil for Climate Justice show art Lent Vigil for Climate Justice

Podcast Plus

Christians are holding a vigil outside Parliament to call for action about Climate Change. The 'Lent Vigil for Climate Justice' has been organised by Churches, charities and campaign groups; people will be praying at the entrance to Parliament for twenty-four hours a day until Saturday the 24th of February. The vigil started with a service at St John's Church in Waterloo: Bill Shaw was there....

info_outline
Love Christmas show art Love Christmas

Podcast Plus

Christians across the country are preparing #Christmas gifts and treats to give away to people who may not otherwise get gifts at Christmas. This year is the fourth year of 'Love Christmas', run by the Church Revitalisation Trust. The project, known as 'Love Christmas', grew out of 'Love your Neighbour', when Churches supported people affected by the COVID lockdown. Here's a #podcast #report about 'Love Christmas', featuring the work of St Nicholas Church in Bristol, in 2021:   #bagsofkindness Image by Jill Wellington from Pixabay

info_outline
Love your Neighbour show art Love your Neighbour

Podcast Plus

Churches across the country are providing practical support for people in debt, people going hungry, and refugees and asylum seekers.   The project, called 'Love your Neighbour', helps people in Crisis, tackles the Causes of poverty, always offering Care to the whole person.   Bill Shaw reports on how Churches in Southampton, London, and Gateshead are making a difference:            

info_outline
Sixty second sample - Christians against Climate Change show art Sixty second sample - Christians against Climate Change

Podcast Plus

This is a 60 second sample of the 'Christians against Climate Change' podcast. 'Christians against Climate Change' was recorded at 'The Big One' Climate Change protest in London on the 22nd of April, and includes interviews and extracts from a Church service held that day. This is a sample of the podcast - the complete podcast is below:

info_outline
Christians against Climate Change show art Christians against Climate Change

Podcast Plus

Christians have been taking part in 'The Big One' Climate Change protest in London. The protest takes place over four days; the organisers say that 50,000 people will take part. Groups such as Christian Climate Action, Green Christian and Christian Aid have been joining in; a Church Service led by Black Majority Churches has been held outside Parliament. Bill Shaw has been at the protest:     More information:        

info_outline
 
More Episodes

With the Lionesses through to the finals of the Women's World Cup, here's a Sixty Second Sample of the 'Church and Football' podcast. The podcast was made in 2021; Becky Jane, of Charlton Athletic Women's Team, starts by commenting on the profile that women's football was getting then: 

 

 

Photo by Lars Bo Nielsen on Unsplash