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Wellbeing
What does it take to do urban ministry healthily?
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Proximity Conference 2026
Happening on Friday 15 and Saturday 16 May in Manchester.
Fri, 15 May 2026
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Podcast
Proximity podcast: Season 3
Welcome to season 3 of the Proximity podcast, diving into urban mission!
Your hub of urban mission resources. Discover blogs, videos, podcasts, teaching and downloadable content created to equip you as you step out on mission in your estate or city.
Blog
Eight ways to respond well to abuse disclosures.
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Where fear divides, love makes room for welcome.
Lisa Mason shares from her experience of giving, receiving and faith.
Fiona Kirby-Smith shows how safe, empathetic spaces restore hearts and minds.
A call to lift our eyes from the data and see where God is moving.
Exploring the impact of trauma and recovery on ministerial approaches.
Abi Thomas discusses the UK Poverty Report 2025 and it's impact
Abi Thomas shares her reflections on 40 years with the Faith in the City report
Judy Potts digs into the topic of boundaries and offers some practical guidance
Claudine Roberts asks us to consider violence against women and our response
Natalie Williams challenges us on the issues of the 'middle class gospel'
Audio
In episode 2 Abi Thomas explores how to keep going when working for justice
Lizzie Bassford talks about pausing to consult God
Abi Thomas talks about the issues the church is facing with community heroes
Tom Grant discusses the question of holy favouritism and it's role in the church
Prayer
This prayer is designed to help you follow in Jesus' kind and forgiving example