by Jenny Flannagan | Sep 10, 2013 | Opinion
I preached a sermon recently about shopping (heard many of those?), and so it’s fair to say my mind has been pretty focused on the topic. We all shop, and most of us do it more than we need to. It’s become an obsession across the Western world, and even,...
by Jenny Flannagan | Aug 19, 2013 | Opinion
Over the past few months, I’ve been reading articles on the concept of “downward mobility.” I’m fascinated by the different perspectives because it’s a term my husband, Andy, and I have increasingly come to use to describe our own...
by Jenny Flannagan | Feb 26, 2013 | Opinion
Recently, an IF Campaign was launched throughout the United Kingdom. It’s a massive, national campaign to address the fact that in the rest of the world nearly 1 billion people go to bed hungry every night and 2 million children die from malnutrition every year....
by Jenny Flannagan | Feb 21, 2013 | Opinion
Two comments have stayed with me over the past few years and for the same reason. “Because of our Welfare State, it’s hard in the U.K. for the church to find social needs to respond to,” explained a young man to a group of European Christian...
