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JUGGLING ROLES. IT’S A LONG WAY DOWN. YOU’LL NEVER GET ME UP IN ONE OF THOSE THINGS!. WINDS OF CHANGE. A CHANGING WORLD A CHANGING CHURCH A CHANGING MINISTRY Where is the point of balance?. A CHANGING WORLD. Education. Science + Technology. CULTURE GAP.
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WINDS OF CHANGE • A CHANGING WORLD • A CHANGING CHURCH • A CHANGING MINISTRY Where is the point of balance?
Education Science + Technology
CULTURE GAP • 'Coleridge wondered is he was the only person in the world who felt so completely culturally disenfranchised. Or were there others like him? .... People who no longer understood the adverts, let alone the programs.' (‘Dead Famous’ Ben Elton)
THE NETWORK SOCIETY • ‘The more connections we make, the more possibilities we have.’ BT • ‘We are the real network.’ Royal Mail • ‘People do not build their meaning in local societies …… because they select their relationships on the basis of their affinities,’ Manuel Castells
CONSUMERISM • The religion of the twenty-first century? • ‘The chief rival to God in our culture’ Alan Storkey