Founding trustee of MJR Clifford Hill has written an article for Black History Month in Prophecy Todayon his early ministry in London amongst the original Windrush generation, going back to 1952, just 4 years after the ship arrived. Unlike many British churches, Clifford and Monica offered a welcome and support, so much so that “my church house became known locally as the ‘Jamaican Labour Exchange’ as so many came for help and friendly advice.” This was a “massive indictment of British churches that were unable, or unwilling, to offer simple love and hospitality to the newcomers who all came from Christian backgrounds and were desperately in need of friendship and help.” In a fascinating insight into the early years in the UK of these migrants, Clifford writes about his experiences and the growth of the all-black churches, showing that they did not lose their Christian faith. Download and read the full article here (with kind permission of Prophecy Today.)
BBC Radio Manchester interview
MJR trustees Beatrice Smith and Paul Keeble were interviewed by Asthma Younus on BBC Radio Manchester on Sunday morning about the forthcoming screening of ‘After the Flood: