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Sixty second sample - Lent Vigil for Climate Justice 04/06/2024

Sixty second sample - Lent Vigil for Climate Justice 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..... /episode/index/show/podcastplus/id/30708093

60 second sample - Street Pastors 03/11/2024

60 second sample - Street Pastors This is a 'Sixty Second Sample' of the Street Pastors podcast. Street Pastors are members of local Churches who go out at night to help people who've had too much to drink, homeless people, and anyone else who may need a hand. 'Fantastic - everyone was really impressed' (Greenwich Street Pastors) 'Great podcast' (Essex Street Pastor) /episode/index/show/podcastplus/id/28477880

Demonstration for Ukraine 03/03/2024

Demonstration for Ukraine 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: /episode/index/show/podcastplus/id/30204338

Lent Vigil for Climate Justice 02/16/2024

Lent Vigil for Climate Justice 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.... /episode/index/show/podcastplus/id/29983028

Love Christmas 12/02/2023

Love Christmas 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 /episode/index/show/podcastplus/id/28894323

Love your Neighbour 04/01/2023

Love your Neighbour 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: /episode/index/show/podcastplus/id/26411826

Sixty Second Sample - the Church and Football 08/16/2023

Sixty Second Sample - the Church and Football 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 on /episode/index/show/podcastplus/id/27758937

Sixty second sample - Christians against Climate Change 04/30/2023

Sixty second sample - Christians against Climate Change 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: /episode/index/show/podcastplus/id/26693859

Christians against Climate Change 04/23/2023

Christians against Climate Change 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: /episode/index/show/podcastplus/id/26623131

March to COP26 03/18/2023

March to COP26 Hundreds of young Christians took part in a national relay walk to COP26 to protest about climate change. Members of the Young Christian Climate Network (YCCN) took it in turns to walk from St Ives in Cornwall, and Swansea in Wales, to Glasgow, for the United Nations Conference on Climate Change (COP26) in October 2021. The Church of England is committed to being carbon neutral by 2030, and is supporting initiatives such as Eco-Churches, lobbying Parliament, and the relay walk Bill Shaw reports…. /episode/index/show/podcastplus/id/26266425

Christian Climate Action Oct 22 10/16/2022

Christian Climate Action Oct 22 Christians are taking part in an Extinction Rebellion protest in London. Members of Christian Climate Action are joining in to raise awareness of Climate Change. Bill Shaw spoke to campaigner Rev Helen Burnett (this podcast was recorded when Liz Truss was Prime Minister) /episode/index/show/podcastplus/id/24699801

TUC demonstration in London on the 18th of June 2022 07/04/2022

TUC demonstration in London on the 18th of June 2022 People joining the TUC demonstration in London on the 18th of June 2022 explain why they are taking part /episode/index/show/podcastplus/id/23625941

The Church and Sport 04/27/2022

The Church and Sport The Church of England is actively involved in a wide range of sports, both by providing Chaplains, and running sports projects. Eight areas - Birmingham, Blackburn, Ely, Gloucester, Guildford, Kensington in London, Norwich, and Rochester- are 'Sport and Wellbeing' Diocese, where the Church aims to promote physical, emotional and spiritual well-being through sport. Please . Photos by Philippe Oursel, Max Leveridge and Wan San Yip on Unsplash With thanks to BBC Sound Effects /episode/index/show/podcastplus/id/22930565

Demonstration outside Russian Embassy in London 03/13/2022

Demonstration outside Russian Embassy in London Demonstrators outside the Russian Embassy in London say why they are protesting about the invasion of Ukraine, as drivers toot their horns in support /episode/index/show/podcastplus/id/22430756

Harp player Janice Nash 01/15/2022

Harp player Janice Nash If you could play any instrument in an orchestra, which one would you choose? How about one of the largest and most complex - the harp. Janice Nash has been playing the harp since she was a music student; Bill Shaw asked her about the instrument, the music, and the orchestras she has been part of.... /episode/index/show/podcastplus/id/21784760

The Church and Football 12/01/2021

The Church and Football There are close links between the Church and football. Well-known football clubs were founded by Churches, and many clubs now have Chaplains for their teams. Bill Shaw reports on the past and present links between the Church and football - and why Chaplains don't pray for their team to win! (This podcast was recorded when Nigel Adkins was Charlton manager) With thanks to fanchants.com Photo by on /episode/index/show/podcastplus/id/21342203

Counter-terrorism - Jan Wiszniewski 01/31/2021

Counter-terrorism - Jan Wiszniewski Former Counter-terrorism officer Jan Wiszniewski speaks about being a police officer, his work in Counter-terrorism, and being a Christian. /episode/index/show/podcastplus/id/17749610

Trump phone call 01/04/2021

Trump phone call You may have heard that Trump said some - unusual - things in a phone call with Georgia State officials over the weekend. /episode/index/show/podcastplus/id/17413664

Christian Climate Action 09/03/2020

Christian Climate Action Members of Christian Climate Action say why they joined a protest in Parliament Square, organised by Extinction Rebellion /episode/index/show/podcastplus/id/15869549

Black Lives Matter 06/07/2020

Black Lives Matter A podcast about a 'Black Lives Matter' demonstration at Lee Green, Lewisham, on the 6th of June 2020 /episode/index/show/podcastplus/id/14726039

Parents and Toddlers 12/07/2019

Parents and Toddlers A podcast feature about the 'Parents and Toddlers' group at St. Mildred's Church. The group gets up to a hundred parents and toddlers attending each day it runs. /episode/index/show/podcastplus/id/12314249

Kingdom Build 2019 10/19/2019

Kingdom Build 2019 A podcast documentary about a hackathon, organised by Kingdom Code, in October 2019. /episode/index/show/podcastplus/id/11702501

Greenwich Street Pastors patrol 09/21/2019

Greenwich Street Pastors patrol A night on patrol with Greenwich Street Pastors. /episode/index/show/podcastplus/id/11336765

Stop the Coup demonstration 08/31/2019

Stop the Coup demonstration A short podcast featuring protestors at the demonstration in London against Boris Johnson's suspension of Parliament on Saturday the 31st of August 2019 /episode/index/show/podcastplus/id/11069987

Harlow foodbank 07/23/2019

Harlow foodbank A podcast about the work of Harlow foodbank, who give out 7 tonnes of food a month. They support people in crisis, and donate food to homeless centres and drug and alcohol rehab centres. /episode/index/show/podcastplus/id/10624904

Six challenges for Atheism 10/09/2017

Six challenges for Atheism Atheists are very happy to attack Christianity, but are reluctant to look at the difficulties with their own belief. This podcast looks at some of the problems with the Atheist/Naturalist worldview. These include: /episode/index/show/podcastplus/id/5821940

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