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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.
During Proximity Conference 2025, Abi Thomas interviewed a range of contributors…
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Teaching
Cris Rogers shares how we can bring transformation to our communities
Blog
Harvey Kwiyani talks allowing migrant Christians to guide us with the poor
Judy Potts explains how we can all become better listeners and it's importance
Rachel Bedford speaks into the issue of loneliness and isolation in leaders
Welcome to the Proximity podcast season 2 all about urban mission!
Alex Hall shares practical ways to engage with young people in your community
Spotlight
Dean Gary Jenkins offers his views on the on the middle class church
Judy Potts digs into the topic of boundaries and offers some practical guidance
Cris Rogers shares on how to keep on moving when everything seems to be stuck
Sarah Small explores how we can be obedient to God in the staying and going
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
Jonny McClune considers some of the issues that arise due to urban mission
Mary White examines hope after the devastating Grenfell Tower fire