The Hopeful Activists' Podcast

By Rich Gower and Abigail Thomas

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Inspiring you with bold stories from Christian activists - people who have embraced the ancient call to action and who will inspire us to do the same. From the Praxis Centre for Hope and Activism. praxiscentre.org twitter @hopefulactivism facebook @hopefulactivists Music used with permission, thank you Dr J and Mira. https://drjpresents.bandcamp.com/

Episode Date
Discipleship in Action {ProximityxHopefulActivists}
Mar 21, 2025
Beyond Inclusion: Disability Justice
Dec 20, 2024
Nathaniel’s Legacy: Ending Youth Violence
Dec 06, 2024
Leadership Lessons for Activists with Kate Coleman
Nov 15, 2024
How to be a Healthy Christian
Oct 18, 2024
Keeping Going {ProximityxHopefulActivists}
Sep 27, 2024
Responding to Riots and Racism
Aug 09, 2024
Collaborative and Crafty Campaigning
Jul 12, 2024
Vote Like Jesus
Jun 17, 2024
Jesus and the Urban Estate {ProximityxHopefulActivists}
Jun 07, 2024
The Hopeful Activist Book
May 24, 2024
What's the problem with hope?
May 03, 2024
We found the Garden of Eden!
Mar 31, 2024
Curing a sick society with Dr Andy Knox
Mar 08, 2024
Less Waste Laura - Campaign Win!
Feb 09, 2024
Just money, money, money!
Jan 19, 2024
How to be a Change Maker
Jan 01, 2024
Faith and Mental Health
Dec 15, 2023
How to Flourish - Being (Un)successful.
Nov 24, 2023
Creating and Connecting in a Crisis... plus how to be interrupted by a coat.
Oct 20, 2023
9 Sentences To Change The World
Sep 29, 2023
BONUS EP - Power the Fight wins charity of the year!
Sep 22, 2023
What is the Gospel? From our archive!
Sep 22, 2023
Hands in the Soil: Connecting with the Creator
Jul 28, 2023
Vanessa Nakate: Energy Transition, Activism and Being Heard
Jul 07, 2023
Finding Joy on Death Row
Jun 16, 2023
Mission trips: power, charity and hospitality
May 26, 2023
Sex Education, Saving Lives and Community Nursing - The e:merge Interviews
May 05, 2023
Homelessness: Grace and Truth
Apr 28, 2023
Happy Easter!
Apr 09, 2023
The Cross: Justice, Oppression and Suffering
Apr 07, 2023
Prayer and Activism
Feb 10, 2023
God With Us: Christmas Special 2022
Dec 16, 2022
BONUS EP: Churches That Change Communities
Dec 09, 2022
Where do worship and justice meet?
Nov 25, 2022
A message from COP27
Nov 11, 2022
Shameless Plug!
Sep 30, 2022
The Worship One
Sep 16, 2022
Lessons from 100 Christian Activists
Jul 29, 2022
Cost of Living Crisis: Taking Anti-Poverty Action in the UK
Jun 24, 2022
BONUS EP: Rene August on The Bible and Peace
May 20, 2022
How to be a peacemaker.
May 13, 2022
Hosting Refugees
Apr 01, 2022
From Charity to Justice: How to Give and Fundraise Ethically
Feb 18, 2022
The Arch: Desmond Tutu and the end of apartheid
Feb 04, 2022
The Arms Trade: Hope for the Peacemakers
Dec 17, 2021
What next for Climate Action? COP26 and beyond.
Nov 19, 2021
Justice for Refugees
Oct 22, 2021
What is Woke? With Testament
Jul 23, 2021
Poetry that brings change
Jul 16, 2021
How to stay well when the world is burning.
Jul 09, 2021
Miracles, eating together and creating community
Jul 02, 2021
SOS From The Kids - Children and Activism
Jun 25, 2021
G7 - Johnson, Biden and Underpants
Jun 18, 2021
Power the Fight: Community, Collaboration and Prayer
Jun 04, 2021
Africa is not a country: Chine McDonald
May 28, 2021
The Church and Race
May 21, 2021
Activism and Spiritual Practice
May 14, 2021
Climate Action, Pilgrimage and COP-26
May 07, 2021
Putting the Fun in Fundamentalism
Apr 30, 2021
Does Good Theology Matter for Activists?
Apr 23, 2021
The Church and Climate Change
Apr 16, 2021
Easter Special with Wendy Lloyd
Apr 04, 2021
Good Friday Reflection with Bonté Uwimana
Apr 02, 2021
Lament, Rage and Hope in Lent
Mar 26, 2021
The Church and Growth
Mar 19, 2021
Human Rights in Pakistan: Naureen Akhtar
Mar 12, 2021
Covid Activists (Without Music)
Feb 12, 2021
Covid Activism (With Music)
Feb 12, 2021
2021: A Year to Act
Jan 01, 2021
Christmas Special with Aaron Shah
Dec 25, 2020
Hope and the Climate Crisis: Grace Thomas
Dec 18, 2020
Hope and Prayer with Becks Davis
Dec 11, 2020
Hope and Grief with Bex Lewis
Dec 04, 2020
New Social Enterprises: Starting Something New
Nov 27, 2020
Campaign Successes: Starting Something New
Nov 18, 2020
Hope at Home: Starting Something New
Nov 06, 2020
Everybody Now
Oct 23, 2020
What is the Gospel? Where do evangelism and social action meet?
Oct 16, 2020
Rev Dr Martin Luther King Jr. An Activist's Story
Oct 08, 2020
Everyday Activism with Andrew Graystone
Sep 18, 2020
Lockdown Lessons
Jul 31, 2020
Mental Health, Young People and Covid-19
Jul 16, 2020
Homelessness and Community Organising
Jul 10, 2020
Theology and Race: Augustine Tanner-Ihm
Jul 02, 2020
Life Changing Work: Chris Gillies
Jun 25, 2020
Worship and Justice: Lucy Grimble
Jun 10, 2020
Rage as the work of love: Dante Stewart
Jun 02, 2020
After Coronavirus: Reshaping the Future
May 21, 2020
Contagious Hope: Mick Kane
May 06, 2020
Adoption and Fostering: Krish Kandiah
May 01, 2020
Ceasefire: Ending the Arms Trade: Alan Storkey
Apr 17, 2020
Easter Day Special with Natalie Williams
Apr 12, 2020
Good Friday Special with Natalie Williams
Apr 10, 2020
Louder Voice: Singing to Empower: Carol Barwick
Apr 02, 2020
Creativity is a superpower: Bringing change with stories of hope
Mar 20, 2020
Coronavirus Special: Tackling Holiday Hunger with Beth Myring.
Mar 17, 2020
Coronavirus Special: Krish Kandiah on radical hospitality in the midst of a crisis
Mar 12, 2020
Micah Purnell: Advertising Takeovers and Selling Virtues
Feb 28, 2020
Sarah Corbett Episode 2: Social Media, Gifts and Transformation.
Feb 14, 2020
Sarah Corbett: Craftivism, Jesus and the art of gentle protest.
Feb 07, 2020
Ruth Valerio: Climate grief, perseverance and impatience
Jan 10, 2020
New Year Reflection: Rich
Jan 03, 2020
Christmas Reflection: Abi
Dec 27, 2019
Marie: From Activist to Refugee
Dec 20, 2019
Nick and Donna: Hope from the despair of a gambling addiction
Dec 13, 2019
Levi and Paul: From Addict to Disciple
Dec 06, 2019
Sandra: The Depths of Hope
Nov 29, 2019
Landlord isn't a dirty word: Cornerstone Partnership: Gavin Mullaley
Nov 22, 2019
Wedding Angels: Kingdom Business: Jane Sullivan
Nov 15, 2019
Liam Jagger: Wisdom for the Road: Empowering others by letting go
Nov 08, 2019
Andy Kind: Wisdom for the Road: Finding your calling
Nov 01, 2019
Beyond Brexit: Reconciliation: Luke Stewart and Victoria Mason
Oct 25, 2019
Beyond Brexit: How to Unite Without Compromise: Alex Evans
Oct 18, 2019
Holos Kombucha: Kingdom Business: Tom Partridge
Oct 11, 2019
Elaine Storkey: Wisdom for the Road: Faithfulness
Oct 04, 2019
Snowdrop Part 2: Wisdom for the road: Lara Bundock and Rachel Medina
Sep 27, 2019
Snowdrop Part 1: Wisdom for the road: Lara Bundock and Rachel Medina
Sep 20, 2019
Faithful Presence: wisdom for the road: Rose Hudson-Wilkin
Sep 13, 2019
Going deeper: wisdom for the road: Tony Horsfall
Sep 06, 2019
Joy vs injustice: Wisdom for the Road: Shane Claiborne
Aug 30, 2019
The power of being with: relationship at the core: Sam Wells
Aug 09, 2019
Blood, sweat and hope: activism in Zimbabwe
Aug 02, 2019
A Rocha: climate change gets personal: David Hughes
Jul 26, 2019
Climate Action: Telling the Truth: Ruth Jarman
Jul 19, 2019
Celebrate Recovery: From addiction to action: Jenny Garland
Jul 12, 2019
Look Again Artist: Fridges have feelings: Lynda Sterling
Jul 05, 2019
Grace Trust: Jesus in the forgotten places: Nicci Ward and Lizzie Bassford
Jun 28, 2019
Earthbound Report: skepticism, climate justice and wealth: Jeremy Williams
Jun 21, 2019
Beside Ourselves: Laughter and Activism: Kate Mounce and Eleanor Young
Jun 14, 2019
Writing the future: Storytelling, equality and the art of grace: Athena Stevens
Jun 07, 2019
Creators of Peace: Radical Peace Building: Kate Monkhouse
May 31, 2019
God Loves Women: spreadsheets and speaking out: Natalie Collins
May 24, 2019
Restoration Story: the gardener is back in the garden: Jack Wakefield
May 17, 2019
Saturday Gathering: Every day I see miracles: Linda Maslen
May 08, 2019
Street Angels: Action in the Wild West of Yorkshire.
May 02, 2019