I don’t know about you, but Fairtrade clothes shopping is something I put off thinking about for a really long time. I came to Glasgow from a place where charity shops were terrible, and having `cool` clothes was actually quite important. (I cringe – so much Jack Wills!) Fitting in was really important, so even… Continue reading ETHICAL LIVING // PROCESS
ETHICAL LIVING // INTRO
“Honour the Lord with your wealth and with the first fruits of all your crops;” Proverbs 3:9. We all know the score. Everyday we are bombarded with messages telling us what to do: Buy this. Eat that. Drink those. Wear them. It’s hard. I know it’s hard. But what does it matter? As Christians we… Continue reading ETHICAL LIVING // INTRO
Awakening to Injustice; Anna
Social injustice is one of those things that we’re all aware of but that very few of us actually pay attention to. We see injustice every time we walk down the street or turn on the TV, yet so often we merely cast what we’ve seen or heard from our minds and move on to… Continue reading Awakening to Injustice; Anna
Awakening to Injustice; Megan
As a child I loved to climb and dance – I was the sort of child who hated to sit still and would run everywhere and climb on everything. I also enjoyed making friends who did the same thing. Over the years I have met many children, some in other countries where we would play… Continue reading Awakening to Injustice; Megan
Awakening to Injustice; Alice
Moses. What do you think of when you hear that name? Parting the red sea with a swish of his stick? Making water come out of rock? Being sent down the river in a basket when he was a baby? That is how I always used to see it; up until about a year ago,… Continue reading Awakening to Injustice; Alice
Awakening to Injustice; Helen
It’s so easy to not really think about the words that come out of our mouths when we are singing along to something isn’t it? I remember once hearing a child sing along to the radio and suddenly realising how inappropriate the lyrics, that I often sung along to, really were. I hate to admit… Continue reading Awakening to Injustice; Helen
Awakening to Injustice; Fiona
I think I’ve always had a bit of a soft spot for the underdog. The World Cup – The Great British Bake Off – Wimbledon… I just can’t escape my need to cheer on the person whose chances of winning are slim at best. So while I was in front of my TV uncontrollably cheering… Continue reading Awakening to Injustice; Fiona