‘Love Your Street’ Campaign

‘Love Your Street’ Campaign

May 14, 2020 | Missional Practice, Shifting Culture

Whitley is a multicultural place, and this brings a different essence to the community; however, it also presents unique challenges. Living in a multicultural place is more than enjoying different kinds of food, celebrations, fashion; it is about people demonstrating...
The Story Mission of Wheatley

The Story Mission of Wheatley

Aug 27, 2019 | Missional Practice, Shifting Culture

In the spring of 2003, shortly after their arrival in the UK, Marty and Jenny Woods visited a home group in village of Wheatley, South Oxfordshire where they were staying. As they shared about why they had moved to the UK and what they may be able to offer in the...
The Story of Mission in Whitley

The Story of Mission in Whitley

Aug 27, 2019 | Missional Practice, Shifting Culture

In 2018 Whitley farewelled Vernon and Jenny Orr after 17 years of ministry in our community, South Reading. Vernon was lead vicar of the local Anglican churches. Soon after he arrived in Whitley, he connected with Marty and Jenny Woods of Fusion International who had...
Shifting Culture in your Streets

Shifting Culture in your Streets

Jan 29, 2019 | Missional Practice, Shifting Culture

Over the last few months we have reflected on how it’s possible to shift culture in a range of different settings. This month we want to take a look at shifting culture in our own street. Shifting Culture Anything that can introduce the values of healthy relationship...
Breaking Through

Breaking Through

Jul 20, 2018 | Missional Practice, Shifting Culture

It’s hard to see culture when it’s the air we breathe, the water we swim in. For many young people, the so-called ‘digital natives’, their home culture is that of the internet – which both reflects and shapes the offline world. But she’s about to discover that...