{"id":3185,"date":"2024-03-28T15:41:16","date_gmt":"2024-03-28T15:41:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/utusheffield.org.uk\/?p=3185"},"modified":"2024-04-02T08:47:40","modified_gmt":"2024-04-02T07:47:40","slug":"what-does-it-mean-for-a-church-to-foster-justice-in-society","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/utusheffield.org.uk\/2024\/03\/28\/what-does-it-mean-for-a-church-to-foster-justice-in-society\/","title":{"rendered":"What Does it Mean for a Church to Foster Justice in Society?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>What does it mean for a church to foster justice in society?<br \/>\nWhere or from whom does its challenge to work for equity and dignity come from?<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mcusercontent.com\/183378879d6f74293a3a9b4c8\/images\/3d90c3ef-69ac-4c08-730e-dd75a3bdbd61.jpg\" width=\"160\" height=\"240\" data-file-id=\"6345457\" data-cke-saved-src=\"https:\/\/mcusercontent.com\/183378879d6f74293a3a9b4c8\/images\/3d90c3ef-69ac-4c08-730e-dd75a3bdbd61.jpg\" \/>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<a title=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/alijphotos\" href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/alijphotos\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-linkindex=\"2\" data-cke-saved-href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/alijphotos\">www.facebook.com\/alijphotos<\/a>\u00a0 (Ali J Photography)<\/p>\n<p>Listen to Stef Benstead, author of Just Worship (forthcoming in July 2024) talk about what inspired this work and how the character of God challenges churches to conform themselves to God&#8217;s shalom and justice.<\/p>\n<p>Click on the following link for the podcast . . .<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/episode\/0Mro8NeHrAcXBOtGK4S3eZ?si=XNVrkeQ0ShKONY0czKRyLA\" href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/episode\/0Mro8NeHrAcXBOtGK4S3eZ?si=XNVrkeQ0ShKONY0czKRyLA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-linkindex=\"0\" data-cke-saved-href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/episode\/0Mro8NeHrAcXBOtGK4S3eZ?si=XNVrkeQ0ShKONY0czKRyLA\">https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/episode\/0Mro8NeHrAcXBOtGK4S3eZ?si=XNVrkeQ0ShKONY0czKRyLA<\/a><\/p>\n\n<div class=\"twitter-share\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?via=TheologyUnion\" class=\"twitter-share-button\">Tweet<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What does it mean for a church to foster justice in society? Where or from whom does its challenge to work for equity and dignity come from? \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0www.facebook.com\/alijphotos\u00a0 (Ali J Photography) Listen to Stef Benstead, author of Just Worship (forthcoming in July 2024) talk about what inspired this\u2026<\/p>\n<p> <a class=\"continue-reading-link\" href=\"https:\/\/utusheffield.org.uk\/2024\/03\/28\/what-does-it-mean-for-a-church-to-foster-justice-in-society\/\"><span>Continue reading<\/span><i class=\"crycon-right-dir\"><\/i><\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/utusheffield.org.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3185"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/utusheffield.org.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/utusheffield.org.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/utusheffield.org.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/utusheffield.org.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3185"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/utusheffield.org.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3185\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3188,"href":"https:\/\/utusheffield.org.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3185\/revisions\/3188"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/utusheffield.org.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3185"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/utusheffield.org.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3185"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/utusheffield.org.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3185"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}