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A Forgotten People: Mission, Evangelism and the Working Class

Is the church in the UK run by middle-class people for middle-class people? Gary Jenkins is Dean of Estates Ministry in the Diocese of Southwark offers an affectionate but not uncritical view of the people from whom he comes.

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Although Jesus emphasised God’s love for the poor and those less privileged than the wealthy, the church today is largely experienced as middle-class in leadership and attendance. What creates the barriers and what practical steps can be taken to reach the many who might sociologically be considered ‘working class’? This informative book by an expert in the field offers wise help to raise awareness, inform and motivate wider, fruitful mission.

A Forgotten People: Mission, Evangelism and the Working Class by Gary Jenkins is available to buy or download at Grove Books. 

Available to buy or download at Grove Books.

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Gary Jenkins is the Dean of Estates Ministry in the Diocese of Southwark, responsible for encouraging ministry in 178 estate parishes in south London and East Surrey. Formerly vicar of St James & St Anne, Bermondsey. Married with two grown up children.

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