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15th April 2026 visit: wordonthestreets.net

 
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Hot Topics
 
The most overlooked evangelistic tool?
Phil set to reading the Bible alone. Within just a few weeks, he understood how Jesus’ death and resurrection offered him the forgiveness and hope he was seeking. Many people are requesting Bibles...
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Troubling Jesus - how non-Christian young people make sense of Scripture 
What they shared was sometimes deeply uncomfortable, unsettling interpretations we may be overly familiar with and offering fresh perspectives on God and Jesus. 
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Social Renewal
 
Eggshells - A short film about domestic abuse
A 5 min video highlighting coercive control, gaslighting, domestic abuse. Co-produced by a team of artists, health and social care and women who have shared their lived experience for the benefit of others.
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Combating loneliness with culture buddies
What if a ticket to the theatre could also be a prescription against loneliness? A non-profit is turning concert and museum visits into powerful social medicine.
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Marketplace Renewal
 
An example of God's call to create
Across Africa, 40% of food is lost before it reaches consumers due to post‑harvest challenges: heat, transport, storage, inadequate preservation. Jean‑Paul Nageri asked the question, "How does nature preserve itself?"
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History’s most remarkable transformation
In 1800, 90% of humanity lived in subsistence poverty. Today, that figure has flipped. But economic flourishing is a means to a greater end: the full, vibrant, God-honouring life of shalom.
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Life Chances
 
How we actually make decisions
A person wakes up to a completely free day. With no obligations, they begin considering options. How would you decide? To understand decision-making is to understand almost everything about human thought..
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Biblical insights about children’s life chances
The Bible repeatedly shows how a child’s future can be shaped - for better or worse - by their environment, relationships, training, protection, justice, and community responsibility. 
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Events
 
In-Person - Multiply Estates Mission 2026 - 10am 23 Apr - Bristol
Multiply Estates Mission gathers together all those with a shared heart to serve estates and low-income communities.
To serve an estate community is to be Kingdom-shaped. To live as Jesus lived, moving in and becoming a neighbour. The Word became flesh and lived among us. Multiply Estates Mission is a chance to gather together with a family who share this call of creating loving communities one day at a time.
It’s for leaders who are settled in, at home on the estate. It’s for leaders who are yet to feel at home, and those who don’t know where to start. It’s for everyone, so bring your team.
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In-Person - Influence in Responsible Leadership 10am 24 Apr - 4:30pm 25 Apr - Cambridge
Faith in Business. Seldom do hard-working business professionals get time to unwind and re-charge amongst other motivated leaders and purpose-driven entrepreneurs.
This year, we are exploring the profound impact of Power and Influence in Responsible Leadership. We will examine how leaders can steward power ethically and use influence to serve rather than dominate. 
Expect to be challenged and inspired to rethink leadership, not as a pursuit of control, but as a calling to serve with wisdom and humility.
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Online - Solving the World’s Greatest Problems Conference - 2pm 6 May
An online and in-person conference for entrepreneurs, families, and individuals ready to leverage their platform and push back darkness. You weren’t built to solve every problem and tackle every headline. But you were built to join with others to solve the ones you are called to.
The SWGP Conference brings together a unique community of; Entrepreneurs, Investors, Philanthropists, Ministry leaders. Together, we explore how faith, innovation, and coordinated generosity can move the needle on some of the world’s most urgent challenges. This isn’t just another conference. It’s a launchpad for collaboration.
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Online - Cultivating a Culture of Calling - 7pm 7 May
How do we equip individuals with an understanding of calling and how to discern it, while also cultivating a community that normalizes the experience of calling and the expectation that He has one for all of us? Join Underground Network for this 1 hr webinar to get an overview of Cultivating a Culture of Calling.
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In-Person - Wonderful Summit North - 9:30am 12 May - Bradford
Summit North. For those building ventures with eternal impact.
Join a room of pioneers, creators, and Kingdom-minded leaders who are growing what God has placed in their hands. A one-day summit of vision, strategy, and Spirit-led connection for those called to shape culture through business.
A small step with a big purpose. You’re stepping into a day that can reshape how you lead, build, and believe. You’ll be in a room full of faith-driven entrepreneurs, innovators, and leaders, learning, building, and dreaming. We’re believing God has greatness in store for our time together. Get ready for a day of bold vision, practical wisdom, and a powerful network.
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