by Michael Manning | Nov 12, 2019 | Opinion
“If you can’t measure it, then it doesn’t exist.” This sentiment, or versions of it, is prevalent across a whole range of areas in society and the church. On the face of it, this makes sense. It seems sensible to plan the amount of food you’re...
by Michael Manning | Jun 21, 2019 | Opinion
Our economic system is fundamentally unjust. Can we imagine a just economics in line with the joyful grace of Scripture? I was in a meeting recently with representatives from utility companies (the only two providers on the Isle of Man where I live: state-owned...
by Michael Manning | Jun 2, 2017 | Opinion
How do we confront the structural challenges that break people, rather than offer sticking-plaster solutions? I was invited recently to talk about “patterns of need on the Isle of Man.” I joined colleagues from other charities and agencies as we shared...
