The extended family is the basic unit of society; how might it be strengthened as a source of lifelong belonging and support, the foundation of welfare and the root of personal and religious identity?
The broad and pervasive ‘trend away from marriage’ has far-reaching implications for society as a whole, as well as for Christians who come under pressure to conform to cultural standards. The Bible holds out a positive vision for marriage, based on God’s covenant relationship with his people, and offers us the hope of communicating an attractive model of marriage to those who adhere to very different values.
Personal journeys, radical agendas and perplexing dilemmas ‘Haven’t you read,’ [Jesus] replied, ‘that at the beginning the Creator “made ...
A gift of God By David and Heather Jackman Summary The broad and pervasive ‘trend away from marriage’ has far-reaching implications for ...
Summary The Government’s proposal to introduce same-sex marriage seems to rest on reasons of equality, stability and convenience. But on ...
This talk is based on Christopher Townsend's Cambridge Paper 'Gender, where next?'
You can read the full paper here
Florence explains the motivation behind her thesis 'Teaching about the effects of pornography' and why the issue of porn requires careful thinking and attention from Christians today.
View the thesis at the link below: http://reformation2017.org/2017/01/12/teaching-about-the-effects-of-pornography-in-schools-and-churches/
Seminar by the late Rev Dr Mike Ovey at Forming a Christian Mind conference for postgraduates; Cambridge, Nov 19th, 2016.
The issue of ‘gender identity’ has risen to prominence with remarkable speed in recent years and demands our attention.
Christopher Townsend gives a brief survey of different understandings of gender, before examining, distinguishing and contrasting the medical condition gender dysphoria and aspects of transgender ideology. This sets the scene for biblical reflections on the body, sex and gender in the light of the searching questions posed by the transgender phenomenon.
This talk is based on Christopher Townsend's Cambridge Paper, available here.
This talk by Michael Schluter was recorded at the Singapore consultation: Towards Jubilee 2015.
In July 2019, the Family Matters Institute was transferred to Jubilee Centre, opening up new opportunities for engagement around family issues. How does this fit into the current ...
It wouldn’t be great news if your doctor told you this: ‘Your whole body is in bad condition – pretty much every part of you has a problem. It looks like a few cuts here, a few ...
‘Reactivating the Extended Family’ was the title of Jubilee Centre’s first ever research report, on how a biblical social vision could be applied to public policy in Britain. ...
The decline of fatherhood has been lamented for several decades, not just by Christians, but increasingly by all who recognise the profound psychological, emotional and ...
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Thoughtful perspectives on today's social, political and economic challenges
Reconsidering our fundamental beliefs and assumptions about the world.
Making room for artists to challenge the way we see God and the world.
How do we strengthen the basic unit of society: the extended family?
Building relational economies for financial stability, economic justice and social cohesion.
How can relational churches thrive with a mission to transform their communities?
Reconsidering our fundamental beliefs and assumptions about the world.
Making room for artists to challenge the way we see God and the world.
How do we strengthen the basic unit of society: the extended family?
Building relational economies for financial stability, economic justice and social cohesion.
How can relational churches thrive with a mission to transform their communities?
Reconsidering our fundamental beliefs and assumptions about the world.
Making room for artists to challenge the way we see God and the world.
How do we strengthen the basic unit of society: the extended family?
Building relational economies for financial stability, economic justice and social cohesion.
How can relational churches thrive with a mission to transform their communities?
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