Gareth Fitzpatrick

A mission field we can't ignore

11 January 2017Earlier in the year I was at a Conference in Harrogate. The event saw 2000 church leaders gathered from around Europe. I was working on a stand exhibiting for Christian Vision. During the conference, I had a discussion with a leader who denounced our work on the basis that social media is a largely negative time-waster, and the last place I should encourage the church to engage with. I empathised with the man’s comments; it takes discipline to not waste time procrastinating whilst on social…