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Blog, Racial Justice, Uncategorized · 9 October, 2026

It is our Church too: Calling, Belonging and Being seen

George Floyd service from May 2025

For Black History Month, our team wanted to mark this event well. I asked leaders past and present within the three denominations JPIT works on behalf of about their views on leadership, belonging and representation within the Churches. I encouraged each leader to be honest about the obstacles, what …

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Blog, Racial Justice, Uncategorized · 28 September, 2026

Opening Prayer for Black History Month

Black History Month image with 3 birds - red, green and yellow. In the top right corner is the Joint Public Issues Team label.

As we begin Black History Month, we gather to give thanks and to reflect on the stories and contributions of Black communities across the United Kingdom. This month gives us an opportunity to celebrate the richness of Black heritage and culture and also to listen to the experiences of those whose …

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Blog, Uncategorized · 15 September, 2026

Introducing Erin

Erin Kennedy, JPIT intern

Hello! My name is Erin and I am one of the new JPIT interns for the 2026/27 season. I am so excited to begin working for an organisation whose work flows from its faith in Christ and a belief that justice is both practical and spiritual. Lord, you alone are my portion and my cup; you make my lot …

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Blog, constituency action network, Uncategorized · 27 April, 2026

Church action network aims to transform politics

CAN Banner: Does your church work and pray for peace and justice? Join CAN.

The Constituency Action Network (CAN) — launched by the Baptist Union of Great Britain, the Methodist Church and the United Reformed Church through the Joint Public Issues Team (JPIT) — resources local churches to building meaningful relationships with their MP and works with them to speak and act …

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