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Lockdown was announced and we went into exile-living, much like the Hebrews were exiled from Israel in Jeremiah Chapter 29. But God said the Israelites would only be in Babylon for 70 years and the end would soon come. Equally, we are on the tant...

In Ashwood, we have started 2021 by digging into the story of Nehemiah as we unfold our vision for this year. As we looked at what this amazing story has to say to us, we noticed a cycle of 4 key principles that can lead to flourishing:   A...

I had just started a new contract with Bury Council.  The news was still full of Brexit, Harry and Meghan, oh and there was some mention of a new virus in China that was spreading.  Before anyone had used the phrases ‘lockdown’ or ‘later...

As we watched the events unfold on our tv screens this time last year, the low grade discomfort I sometimes feel when I see something out of line or unjust turned into a strong ache in my body for the peace, shalom of heaven, for a world with no m...