32 min
Boring Leaders, Secular Neutrality, and Ramadan at King's Cross // In the News In:Dependence
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Is there something to say for being a boring leader? How is the secular world struggling to stay neutral? Why did King's Cross celebrate Ramadan?
In this episode of In:Dependence, Phil Topham (FIEC Executive Director), John Stevens (FIEC National Director), and Adrian Reynolds (FIEC Head of National Ministries) discuss stories in the news over the past fortnight.
00:00 - Introduction00:35 - FIEC conferences03:26 - The Everything Conference and Affinity07:59 - The death of Colin Hart11:26 - Leo Varadkar resigns17:06 - Boring leaders22:02 - Scottish Parliament and secular neutrality25:01 - Ramadan at King's Cross29:41 - Is Easter an evangelistic opportunity?
You can watch a video of this episode and get more resources for church leaders on the FIEC website.
Show notes
FIEC Local Conferences (fiec.org.uk)
FIEC Leaders' Conference (fiec.org.uk)
Some sad news about our Director, Colin Hart (christian.org.uk)
Irish Prime Minister Leo Varadkar resigns, saying: 'I'm not right for the job now' (news.sky.com)
Labour’s ‘boring, snoring’ Rachel Reeves is winning over Brits (politico.eu)
Scottish Parliament staff banned from wearing rainbow lanyard (bbc.co.uk)
Network Rail removes King's Cross Ramadan message after complaints (standard.co.uk)
Bible App advert on the tube (twitter.com)
About In:Dependence: In:Dependence is FIEC’s official podcast, where you’ll hear teaching and resources for church leaders from the FIEC Ministry Team and guests from FIEC churches and partners.
About FIEC: We are a fellowship of Independent churches with members of the family across England, Scotland and Wales. Our mission is to see those Independent churches working together with a big vision: to reach Britain for Christ.
Follow FIEC on social media:
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Is there something to say for being a boring leader? How is the secular world struggling to stay neutral? Why did King's Cross celebrate Ramadan?
In this episode of In:Dependence, Phil Topham (FIEC Executive Director), John Stevens (FIEC National Director), and Adrian Reynolds (FIEC Head of National Ministries) discuss stories in the news over the past fortnight.
00:00 - Introduction00:35 - FIEC conferences03:26 - The Everything Conference and Affinity07:59 - The death of Colin Hart11:26 - Leo Varadkar resigns17:06 - Boring leaders22:02 - Scottish Parliament and secular neutrality25:01 - Ramadan at King's Cross29:41 - Is Easter an evangelistic opportunity?
You can watch a video of this episode and get more resources for church leaders on the FIEC website.
Show notes
FIEC Local Conferences (fiec.org.uk)
FIEC Leaders' Conference (fiec.org.uk)
Some sad news about our Director, Colin Hart (christian.org.uk)
Irish Prime Minister Leo Varadkar resigns, saying: 'I'm not right for the job now' (news.sky.com)
Labour’s ‘boring, snoring’ Rachel Reeves is winning over Brits (politico.eu)
Scottish Parliament staff banned from wearing rainbow lanyard (bbc.co.uk)
Network Rail removes King's Cross Ramadan message after complaints (standard.co.uk)
Bible App advert on the tube (twitter.com)
About In:Dependence: In:Dependence is FIEC’s official podcast, where you’ll hear teaching and resources for church leaders from the FIEC Ministry Team and guests from FIEC churches and partners.
About FIEC: We are a fellowship of Independent churches with members of the family across England, Scotland and Wales. Our mission is to see those Independent churches working together with a big vision: to reach Britain for Christ.
Follow FIEC on social media:
Instagram
Facebook
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32 min