Category Archives: Church Teaching

Anti-Modern Slavery Week and this Day

Posted on October 18, 2022 by ianchisnall

This week is a focus on Anti-Modern Slavery which runs from Yesterday to Sunday with a specific focus on the Anti-Slavery Day on Tuesday 18th October. The image above came from a campaign on this date four years ago. I … Continue reading →

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East Sussex MPs focused on raw Sewage issues

Posted on October 17, 2022 by ianchisnall

It is very encouraging when MPs raise themes in Parliament on behalf of their communities and so it would be fantastic if some MPs will introduce elements that are not currently listed on the Upcoming business for this week. One … Continue reading →

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Will Church agencies attend COP27 along with Business?

Posted on October 9, 2022 by ianchisnall

It was very exciting to spot yesterday on LinkedIn that our Sussex Chamber of Commerce is promoting the COP27 event in Egypt next month. The link is here. Ana Christie who is the Sussex CEO focused on the involvement by … Continue reading →

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A very lovely Wedding in an amazing location

Posted on October 2, 2022 by ianchisnall

Yesterday I had the privilege of attending the wedding of a lady who I and my family have known since she was born to our friends. Their family is based in Brighton although the new wife has been living in … Continue reading →

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Stephen Cottrell speaks to the Labour Conference event

Posted on September 25, 2022 by ianchisnall

A number of years ago when Tony Blair was the Prime Minister and when Labour came to Brighton for their Conference the Sunday Morning Service took place in St Peter’s Church. The person who did the preach at the event … Continue reading →

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Some of our Sussex MPs commented in Parliament

Posted on September 19, 2022 by ianchisnall

Today is very significant for our Nation with the Funeral of Queen Elizabeth II which is an event that will be observed by many people on this unplanned bank holiday. Many people would use a bank holiday to go shopping … Continue reading →

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A great statement from John Sentamu in House of Lords

Posted on September 18, 2022 by ianchisnall

Last Saturday in the House of Lords the man who was the Archbishop of York from 2005 to 2020 spoke about the Queen following her death two days earlier. As we prepare to experience her funeral it is lovely to … Continue reading →

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How the Church is providing affordable housing

Posted on September 14, 2022 by ianchisnall

Last week earlier on the day that the Queen died one of the short debates that took place was between Caroline Ansell from Eastbourne who I have met in the past asked a question and Andrew Selous who is the … Continue reading →

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A very important day for A Level students in the UK

Posted on August 18, 2022 by ianchisnall

Today many of our students along with their families and friends are all very strongly focused on the A Level results that will emerge in the next few hours. All of us will be very proud of them and it … Continue reading →

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Pray this week for the Government leadership race

Posted on July 17, 2022 by ianchisnall

So last week the regular email from the Evangelical Alliance included a section from the CEO Gavin Calver who I have met on several occasions. His comment includes a link to Danny Webster who I have also met on many … Continue reading →

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