The gospel in music
Ali Gaspar (artist name A Star) started out as an LCM pioneer and now a missionary based in Dagenham, reaching out to the young people in the community. He’s also a grime artist, using his music to speak truth through his story to a mixed audience of fans from churched and unchurched backgrounds.
So, what is the gospel?
I don’t know if you’ve ever been asked that question, but it can sometimes leave me feeling stumped and put on the spot. I know it so well but when someone asks me to describe it, I often go blank.
Another Christmas on the Streets?
Read about our new supported accommodation project, above our Webber Street day centre for homeless people in Waterloo, and find out how you can help.
New Year reflections
What would you like to see happen in your city in 2019? Will you join with us in praying for those things to come to pass in this city?
A Christmas Prayer
We pray, this Christmas, for people searching for love, friendship and community. We lift up all those struggling to get by, the homeless, lonely and lost, and everyone who has yet to hear about Jesus. We remember that while many are outside your family, no one is beyond your love.
Lest we forget
As we remember the centenary of the First World War, with sober hearts, and hope for the end of all war and tears, we can seek comfort in the words of Daniel, as he praised God:
London violent crime: How can we respond?
Following the tragic increase in knife and gun related murders, particularly among young people in London, we asked one of our workers to share her concerns and hopes for this generation.
