Creating places of sanctuary is a biblical concept. It's time for the Church to step up
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Inderjit Bhogal2022-06-20T14:07:00
This refugee week, Rev Dr Inderjit Bhogal says now is the time for the UK Church to be a prophetic voice in expressing extravagant hospitality in the face of increasing hostility towards refugees
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