Episode 57: Revd Simon Jay for 24th July

This week on #PoliticsInThePulpit, Jenny speaks to Revd Simon Jay.

Simon is a Baptist minister and works for a Christian Pioneering organisation called Urban Expression. He leads a team in Welsh House Farm, Birmingham and since 2001 Simon and his family have been part of an incarnational Christian community within that neighbourhood. During this time he has set up a local charity called The Haven Community Project,  that aims to work alongside the residents. In addition to this Simon and his wife Rachel have been fostering children for 17 years and are involved in delivering training to prospective foster and adoptive families.  Simon has recently completed an MA at Bristol Baptist college in Theology and mission.

Jenny and Simon discuss the readings for Sunday 24th July:

Hosea 1:2-10

Colossians 2:6-15 (16-19)

Luke 11:1-13

Psalm 85

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