Simon Barrow is director of the beliefs, ethics and public life thinktank and change network Ekklesia. He lives in Edinburgh and struggles with the reality and promise of church a good deal. He was previously an assistant general secretary of Churches Together in Britain and Ireland (CTBI) and adult education and training adviser in Southwark Diocese. A writer, journalist and media commentator, his next book, Against the Religion of Power: Telling a Different Christian Story, will be published in 2023.
