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#Creationtide: 1 September – 4 October 2017. How will you get involved?

September 1, 2017by lydialivinglightly Leave a comment

Creationtide runs from 1 September to 4 October and is a time for Christians to reflect on what it means to be part of God’s creation. What will you do to take part?

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Advent – the calm before the storm?

November 28, 2016by lydialivinglightly Leave a comment

It is so easy to get caught up in the crazy, consumer, Christmas frenzy at this time of year, as evidenced by the nightmare that was Black Friday, and today […]

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Today is #EarthOvershootDay – choose your #PledgeForThePlanet…!

August 8, 2016by lydialivinglightly Leave a comment

August 8 2016 is this year’s Earth Overshoot Day. A short cartoon has been created to tell you all about it – watch it here. On August 8, 2016, we […]

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Have you and your church switched energy supplier yet? #BigChurchSwitch

March 21, 2016by lydialivinglightly Leave a comment

Have you been thinking about switching your home electricity and gas supply to a renewable producer for ages, but just never got around to actually doing it? If you have […]

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It’s good to talk – but can it be better?

September 16, 2015by lydialivinglightly Leave a comment

I’m old enough to remember a time without mobile phones. I got my first one (a Nokia 3210 – remember those?) while at university after months of deliberating whether I […]

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Moving house … what a lot to think about!

July 22, 2015by lydialivinglightly Leave a comment

We have recently moved from London to Leeds. Anyone who has moved house can, I’m sure, empathise with the headaches that ensue! Last year I attended a Green Christian workshop […]

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#GoodMoneyWeek – make your money a force for good!

October 20, 2014by lydialivinglightly Leave a comment

This week is Good Money Week – an opportunity to ensure those you trust with your money are looking after it well and using it in ways that benefit society […]

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Boycott goods from the OPT…

February 1, 2014by lydialivinglightly Leave a comment

An inspirational friend, Melanie Ward, spoke at our Sunday evening service about her 3 months in Hebron as a human rights observer with the Ecumenical Accompaniment Programme in Palestine and Israel. […]

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Sustainable investments are good for you and the wider world – it’s a win-win situation!

January 3, 2014by lydialivinglightly Leave a comment

Good news! Ethical and sustainable investments are on the rise, and ethical funds have been outperforming their mainstream counterparts – 19 out of 21 UK ethical equity funds had outperformed […]

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Poverty and homelessness action week is almost here…

January 2, 2014by lydialivinglightly Leave a comment

It is shocking that in the UK today people increasingly rely on Foodbanks. Low wages, zero-hours contracts, outrageous interest charges by doorstep lenders, benefits cuts, benefits delays, ‘sanctions’ on job-seekers […]

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    • Gifts
    • Kids
    • Home sweet home
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    • Technology
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    • Re-style our normal practices…
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  • A new day for starfish

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