I have always loved Christmas. I am one of those people who, whether you like it or lump it, turns the Christmas songs on in November and gets their Christmas […]
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News about Fresh Expressions Board
Today marks another significant and helpful transition in the life of the Fresh Expressions movement as we continue to develop as a network of networks centred around enabling and supporting […]
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Would you pray for our upcoming Denomination Learning Community?
“Would you pray for our Denominational Learning Community?”asks Tim Lea … Next week sees an exciting development in the continuing partnership across the Fresh Expressions movement when we will be […]
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Rugby World Cup is here
Many of us will have tuned in as Japan kicked off the latest Rugby World Cup last Friday. The tournament features 20 nations including England, Wales, Scotland and Ireland. Thousands […]
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Harvest Church: Making a Difference
This September, ‘HARVEST New anglican church’ in Thanet, on the Kent coast, celebrates its 21st birthday. Here, its founding pioneer, Canon Kerry Thorpe (left, now a freelance mission consultant for the […]
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British Social Attitudes Survey highlights public perception of religion and the church
Earlier this month the latest British Social Attitudes Survey was published at a London press conference. This survey is one of the longest running assessments of public opinion, having first […]
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Fresh Questions – Have your say
Fresh Expressions is heading in a new direction, committed to being a movement which empowers leaders right across the country. I’m sure many of you will have read and heard […]
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Tangible Truth & Compassionate Spaces
How ‘Taketime’ meditations create inclusive encounters for all people. “A woman came to one of our sessions, who had grown up knowing she was unwanted. No one took any pictures […]
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Fresh Expressions Book Club – A Guide to Mission Accompaniment
Our friend Dave Ducker from St Philips in Sheffield reviews “A Guide to Mission Accompaniment” by Kerry Thorpe. Here’s what he thought. Kerry Thorpe’s helpful guide is born out of […]
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Passionate Believers, Daring Dreamers
Last week saw the Salvation Army tribe get together for their Pioneer Gathering. We asked Fresh Expressions partner, Andrew Vertigan to share a little about the gathering and then take […]
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