Useful Documents
In this section you will find some resources we hope you find useful and valuable.
To help find the resource you need we have categorised them. Just use the menu on the right to help.
Annual Reports
Our summary annual review giving the Why, What, Who and Where of our workplace chaplaincy and other activities in the Black Country.
Our summary annual review giving the Why, What, Who and Where of our workplace chaplaincy and other activities in the Black Country.
Our summary annual review giving the Why, What, Who and Where of our workplace chaplaincy and other activities in the Black Country.
Our summary annual report giving the Why, What, Who and Where of our workplace chaplaincy and other activities in the Black Country.
This is a summary of our annual report
Information
An information leaflet describing the work of BCUIM as Workplace Missional Chaplaincy
This pack details the policies that BCUIM Executive Committee Members, Staff and Chaplains are asked to observe.
Experiences
Training
A one hour session to get church members thinking about how their faith and their work relate.
Podcasts
An excerpt from a BBC Radio Stoke with Bill Mash talking about his work
Ethics & Theology
A review of a challenging book which may have something important to contribute to reshaping economies in a post-covid world.
Things are going to be different in the "new normal". The coronavirus could lead to enormous changes in society, just as the World Wars of the 20th century did. Kate Raworth's "Doughnut Economics" could make a very timely contribution, as well as being a fascinating read in lockdown. Here's a faith-based review.
The covid pandemic offers an opportunity for a national debate on the shaping of our economy in the future. Faith communities must be involved and workplace chaplains are keen to support church leaders in this.
An essay comparing Piketty's best seller with scriptural themes.
The Bible has a lot to say about how working people are treated and their responsibilities to employers
The work of the Joint Public Issues Team, a piece written for IBEX, The Churches working with the Economy, Central South Coast
Why should the church provide chaplains?
The Archbishop of York supports the National Living Wage and the Real Living Wage
A poem for Easter by Jeff Guest, BCUIM's chaplain/missioner in West Bromwich
COVID-19
The following files relate to recent training modules and other documentation produced to aid Chaplains as they re-start their workplace visits.