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Churches working for peace and justice

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JOINT PUBLIC ISSUES TEAM

The Baptist Union of Great Britain, the Methodist Church and the United Reformed Church working together for peace and justice.

  • The Cost of Living Crisis

    In 2022, the cost of living is of major concern for many. Rising prices in food, fuel and transport are forcing people to make hard choices over how they spend their money. The least well-off are the worst affected, with those choices being narrowed to heating or eating, or skipping meals to feed their children.… […]

    The Cost of Living Crisis

  • Net-Zero in my Neighbourhood

    We have launched Net-Zero in My Neighbourhood. This is a set of resources for churches to support their communities in holding councils accountable over their net zero pledges. The campaign encourages us to build relationships with our councils and facilitate meeting spaces for our communities to come together and discuss how we can achieve a… […]

    Net-Zero in my Neighbourhood

  • JPIT Conference 2022

    On Saturday 11th June 2022, justice seekers and experts by experience joined together online and on site at Oasis Academy South Bank, London, for the Joint Public Issues Team’s ‘From the Ground Up’ conference. It was the first time that many people had been able to gather for such an event since our 2020 conference in… […]

    JPIT Conference 2022

  • Politics in the Pulpit?

    Politics in the Pulpit is JPIT’s lectionary-based preaching resource. In weekly episodes, we ask how reclaiming the justice issues present in the biblical texts helps us to be good news in the world today. Each week, we host a different guest, discussing to discern the political dimensions present in the Scriptures and reflecting on how… […]

    Politics in the Pulpit?

  • Stay and Pray

    Prayer in uncertain times As Christians, we believe it is vital that we lift our eyes beyond our own immediate situations, ensuring that despite changing seasons in our lives, we maintain a rhythm of prayer. We invite you to join us in praying for a different justice issue every day. You will find them daily… […]

    Stay and Pray

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