Monthly Archives: October 2022

How can we be sure that the products we buy are not the result of modern slavery?

Trying to buy goods and services that can genuinely be classed as ethical is a much harder task than it should be. We all want to buy items from brands that pay their workers a fair wage, protect their human … Continue reading →

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Why I hate Warm Banks (and why my church is opening one)

Last year Trussell Trust foodbanks provided emergency food parcels for 2.1 million people, and this year the number will be higher. Even that tells only part of the story, as Trussell represents around half of the foodbanks in the UK. … Continue reading →

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How does our theology call us to challenge Poverty?

Eunice Atwood, Church at the Margins Officer, writes about how ministry at the margins shows the biblical calling to challenge poverty. This blog is part of a series for Challenge Poverty Week England and Wales. Margins are often places of … Continue reading →

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