by Jon Kuhrt | Aug 11, 2013 | Opinion
We recently had a brilliant weekend in our local community. On a Saturday, nine different congregations worked together to put on a Family Fun Day on Streatham Common in South London. More than 2,000 people came. Then, the next day, a joint “Messy Church”...
by Jon Kuhrt | Jun 17, 2013 | Opinion
I was pleased to see that Church Action on Poverty (CAP) and Oxfam’s report “Walking the Breadline: The Scandal of Food Poverty in 21st Century Britain” was the lead story on the front page of the Metro newspaper recently. This report is a stark...
by Jon Kuhrt | May 29, 2013 | Opinion
Recently, the youth group at my church was looking at forgiveness. It is such a big issue for everyone: How can we find forgiveness for the things we feel guilt for? And how can we forgive others who have hurt us? One of the other leaders had just returned from South...
by Jon Kuhrt | Feb 8, 2013 | Opinion
It was just another busy Saturday in our house. Although I try to keep my weekends as clear as possible of work so I can spend time with my family, I always have my phone with me. This means that it can be hard to avoid seeing work e-mails on the weekend. And this...
