Trust in Leadership, Social Mobility, and Lonely Students
What is the importance of trust in leadership? How should the church respond to the idea of social mobility? How can we help students who are lonely?
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In this episode of In:Dependence, Phil Topham (Executive Director), Adrian Reynolds (Head of National Ministries), and John Stevens (National Director) discuss some of the big stories in the news over the past fortnight from the point of view of church leaders.
00:00 - Introduction
00:28 - Trust in Parliament and in your church
12:13 - Responding to the idea of social mobility
16:08 - How can the church help the poor?
22:22 - Loneliness in students
28:00 - The mystique of monarchy
Resources mentioned in this podcast
- Medhurst Ministries (medhurstministries.org)
- The Medhurst Ministries Weekender - Friday 17 - Saturday 18 June 2022 (eventbrite.co.uk)
- University students are far lonelier than other adults - study (bbc.co.uk)
- Faith in Later Life (faithinlaterlife.org)
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Phil Topham
Phil is FIEC's Executive Director. He is married to Kath and they live near Market Harborough and attend ChristChurch in the town.
Adrian Reynolds
Adrian is FIEC's Head of National Ministries. He previously served as Associate Minister of East London Tabernacle Baptist Church and is currently an elder at Christchurch Harborough.
John Stevens
John has been FIEC's National Director since 2010. He also serves on the Affinity Council and teaches on courses at Bible colleges across the country.
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