Jul 6, 2023 | Blog, christian, Perspectives, Research
Theologian Andrew Grinnell and artist Suman Kaur are working collaboratively on the LCI Arts and Theology Bursary. This opening reflection from Andrew gives us an insight into his approach to the bursary, and the lenses he brings to exploring faith and friendship in...
Apr 7, 2018 | christian, discussion, Perspectives
As Area Bishop and Chair of the Board of Education of the Church of England Diocese of Leeds, I am quite frequently asked this question, or something very similar to it. I find the form in which the question is asked to be very revealing, as it tells me a good deal...
Mar 3, 2018 | Blog, discussion, film, Perspectives
Rev Dr Steve Taylor writes widely in areas of theology and popular culture. This includes a monthly film reviews for Touchstone (the New Zealand Methodist magazine). Here is his review for October 2016. Recently I shared dinner with the man who gave me my first job...
Mar 22, 2016 | Blog, Perspectives
Tuesday 17th May 2-4pm at LCI The Feast of Purim An amazing narrative of feminine power from the Hebrew Bible. Often neglected by Christians, Esther’s story is key to the Jewish faith. But what does it mean? Come and explore.. Session led by Rabbi Esther...
Nov 5, 2015 | Perspectives
Tuesday 19th January, 2-4pm at Leeds Church Institute, 20 New Market Street, Leeds, LS1 6DG. LCI Perspectives event-as part of an outreach programme to other communities, Makor, the Jewish cultural centre, offers a talk titled ‘First the Saturday people, then...
Jan 5, 2015 | discussion, Perspectives
Holocaust Memorial and future intentions: Opportunities for Christian leaders. 12-4pm on Wednesday 4th February 2015 at Leeds Church Institute. Join us for the afternoon to reflect on Holocaust Memorial and what it means for Christian and Jews today. We will be...