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Author Archives: James

Of the same flesh

Christian Aid has recently published a report exploring a theology of gender. Guest blog…

The Archbishop, Radio 4 and church training

The Archbishop of Canterbury has commended the work of Restored. Our work helps draw attention…

Repairing Relationships – Guest blog by Matt Bird

Just recently it came to my attention that someone with whom I thought I had a…

Sally’s story – Religion enslaves, Jesus frees.

I was angry with God when I left my abusive husband. I was angry because I’d spent…

I was angry with God when I left my abusive husband

I’d spent years praying that God would ‘fix’ my husband’s mental health problems so he wouldn’t…

Equals

Samantha is a gifted leader in her early twenties, an outstanding communicator and a passionate evangelist who…

Be a Man!

I’m 5’6″ and weigh just under ten stone. I don’t really care about who is topping the…

Dave – coming out as a Feminist

Hi, I’m David and I am a feminist. This title might have confused you. How can…

Domestic Violence in the Church

Over the summer of 2013, Restored, in conjunction with Christianity magazine, launched an online survey in…

When men repent

If you read my ‘Courage for Change’ blog earlier in the week, then you know that…

Patrick Stewart’s Passion

Patrick Stewart has previously spoken out via Amnesty International on the abuse his mother suffered…

Is masculinity in crisis?

On 16 May, Diane Abbott the Shadow Health Minister gave a speech in which she suggested…