On Saturday 18th June, over 100 Christians from 20 churches in Oxford gathered for our first Renew Oxford event. Through a range of talks, interviews and breakout groups – all accompanied with prayer – we explored three key questions: In the coming weeks and months we will begin forming some plans, and will have information…
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For Good
Last year, I heard Professor Grace Davie saying that the biggest story in Western European religion since the turn of the millennium has been the huge mushrooming of church-based social action. (I wonder whether an even bigger story might be the great number of churches being planted in Europe by African and Asian Christians, but Prof. Davie…
Light in the Darkness
In November 2021, Steve Jones, Senior Pastor of Oxford Community Church, spoke about having a vision for the city, and living as those who reflect the glory of God and shine the light of the gospel. This talk expresses the heart behind the Renew Oxford initiative, and the role we have to play in helping…
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