A while back I got a call out of the blue from a Swiss bank. For a moment I began imagining they were ringing to inform me of a secret cache of gold they had discovered in my name.
It turned out they had something of rather less monetary significance to give me, but something arguably even more valuable.
It was a simple request – to champion the family. I smiled, and proudly told them about the work I was doing inspiring churches to find families for children in the UK care system.
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I was at a talk recently given by former Labour MP Jon Cruddas about the importance of Christianity in the …