'Challenges the Christian Church to go beyond talking, sermonising, bible quoting and spiritualising to pursue reconciliation in its fullness.'
Revd Ron Nathan, Minister. AME Church, Barbados.
The Premiere of new MJR feature documentary 'After the Flood: the church, slavery and reconciliation' will be on May 25, the second anniversary of the murder of George Floyd. We can now announce that the venue will be Bloomsbury Baptist Church, Shaftesbury Avenue, London. Limited tickets to this unique event are available here. 'Challenges the Christian Church to go beyond talking, sermonising, bible quoting and spiritualising to pursue reconciliation in its fullness.' Revd Ron Nathan, Minister. AME Church, Barbados.
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MJR's new documentary, 'After the Flood: the church, slavery and reconciliation' will be premiered in London on May 25, 2022 (the anniversary of the murder of George Floyd). Venue to be confirmed soon. Ticket or invitation only. Save the date. Watch the preview. "A film that quite simply must be seen." Revd Les Isaac, President, Ascension Trust. National leaders and congregations of the black majority churches in the United Kingdom have issues a statement to express their horror at the "shameful and inhumane actions" on a 15-year-old girl on school premises by officers of the Metropolitan Police. Signatories include Rev Alton Bell, chair of MJR. Read the full statement here.
'After the Flood' a new feature documentary film from MJR exploring the roots of church complicity in the slave trade and showing the route to reconciliation. Find out more and watch the trailer here. To find out more about previews and a premiere, send an email. "As Christians seek to lead the way in racial reconciliation this film is a critical tool in unpacking important ingredients that made and sustained this cruel, inhumane and evil enterprise. This is crucial viewing." Dr Joe Aldred, National Church Leaders Forum, former ecumenist at Churches Together in England |
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