Talks

We're loved by God. But does it stop there? Or does love demand something of us?

The Parable of the Sheep and the Goats: Why judgement day will be the ultimate twist in the tale for some, for better or worse.

In a world powered by slavery, one man had to learn how to model a brand new community, where a master becomes a brother.

The Old Testament teaches us that justice without Jesus is futile. The New Testament teaches that justice with Jesus looks like the redemption of all things.

The story of Exodus to Exile is one of being liberated from oppression but then becoming the oppressor. What can Israel teach us about liberation that goes beyond individual freedom?

The Creation story shows us that true peace doesn’t come from living for yourself, but in ‘shalom’ with God, with others, and with Creation. **Audio issues from 21min mark**

If we want to experience more than Christmas Lite this year it's time to look at the reason for the season.

Believers are called to transform the barren places they find themselves in, not just survive them. How can we do this in practice?

What does it mean to have ‘highways in your heart’? And how does the vision of an activist trapped in the body of a mystic affect how we do church?

How did the early church prioritise serving the needs of the poor and social justice - and what did it cost them?

What we consume has big implications for the health of our bodies and the health of our planet. It’s time we put the ‘good’ back into good food.

How can we see social justice in our city this Christmas-time? An Advent Special, featuring interviews with our partners, the Crisis Centre and Beloved.

It takes warrior builders to rebuild a city in a time of conflict. What does that look like and how does it apply to us?

We interview some of those at the sharp end of the Love Running causes.

How do you make a difference when the problems seem so big and what you can offer seems so small?

What is Love Running and why do we want everyone to do it?

Is social action a nice add on to faith, or something more fundamentally part of it?

A supplemental Special to our Love, Walk, Act series. We ask Hannah Mitchell to help us explore where the rubber hits the road.

Why is meeting the needs of the marginalised an issue of justice, not just charity?

Drug use in Bristol is higher than almost any other UK city. But what are the hidden costs of this culture - and who ends up paying?

What is Love Running and how does it help us get fit, get friends and change the world? Register your interest at www.loverunning.org

Trudy tells the amazing story of her life on the streets and how God saved her from the red light district and brought her back to life.

What does serving the city look like in practice for us, and how do we make sure social action isn’t just for the select few?

We interview key players from Urban Pursuit, One25 and The Noise to learn what they're doing to serve the city, and how we can get involved as well.