William Wilberforce was a force to be reckoned with. #History #GreatBritain #Christians #ShapingCulture William Wilberforce was a British politician and philanthropist who championed the abolition of the slave trade. After years of tireless campaigning, Wilberforce finally succeeded in getting the Slave Trade Act passed in 1807. In this video, we look at his life and work and explore how his legacy can shape the way Christians think about culture today. Watch on rumble and youtube today! Podcast

The 2016 Wilberforce Award for courage in Christian social witness will be awarded posthumously to our founder, Chuck Colson. We hope you will join us in April to honor this man to whom we all owe so much. http://wilberforceweekend.org In this video from 2012, Chuck talks about how he was inspired by the namesake of our annual conference, William Wilberforce. It's very fitting, for if you knew Chuck, you know how much he resembled Wilberforce himself. | Colson Center