How to write a christian bestseller for secular
G P Taylor went from being an Anglican priest to a publishing sensation. He discusses why it is the duty of people of faith to proclaim their good news through the print media, giving plenty of time...
Finding a second innocence
How to become re-enchanted with Christianity, discover a grown-up faith you can believe in, develop a spirituality that is liberating and life-affirming, and find ways to grow as a person. Dave...
Speaker(s): Dave TomlinsonShaping memory, seeking vision scripture and
How does our past bear on the present? What kind of people change history? How do we face tragedy and loss? Do our times offer a strange new jazz of possibility? Introduced by David Ford . Micheal...
Women at the well: Muslim & Christian women
A well is a place of encounter. Taking this image as a starting point, Wahida and Dilly reflect on their faith, their sacred texts and their nourishing exchange wi th 'the other'. Dilly Baker works...
The Devil and Me
One in three people in Britain say they believe in the Devil, but what do they mean? From exorcisms and child abuse to films, folklore and the real-life Church of Satan, Cole investigates what the...
Speaker(s): Cole MoretonReading the news
How is the big story reported, why is that so, and how should we respond as citizens and believers? Cole decodes the headlines, explodes the myths and roots out the deeper meanings in the news. Cole...
Speaker(s): Cole MoretonInspired by Allah: Muslim peacebuilders in UK
Stories of Muslim peacebuilders in conflict situations around the world. Find out what you can do to support Muslims building peace in the UK. Carolyn Hayman has been involved with Peace Direct...
Ambassadors of Reconciliation
Portraits of four cutting edge faith-based practitioners of "restorative justice." Ched Myers is an activist and theologian. He has written half a dozen books, including "The Biblical Vision of...
Hope is where your arse is
The story of how Ched got started in peace and justice work - how he heard the gospel from a dumpster and why he seeks a new generation of evangelical activists. Ched Myers is an activist and...
Abraham under the “Teaching Oak”
The biblical story is far greener than we thought. How to embrace deep ecological insights without the fuzzy New Age cosmology. Ched Myers is an activist and theologian. He has written half a dozen...
Guns and knives and bleeding hearts
What do you do when your community is confronted by shootings and stabbings and is under siege by the media. A panel including Ann Morisy and Bob Holman unpack the problems of violence, explore the...
A powerful voice for peace
Bishop Nelson explores the aftermath of the civil war in Northern Uganda, and how reconciliation is becoming more of a reality. Bishop Nelson Onono-Onweng was consecrated Bishop of Northern Uganda...
Airbrushed out of history FB Meyer Today
Bob Holman reveals the unknown radilcalsim of F B Meyer and discusess his relevance for a generation dealing with climate change and inequality. Bob Holman combines brains and hands-dirty...
Speaker(s): Bob HolmanUnder pressure
It's all very well for the government to talk about devolving decision-making to local community groups, but what is this really going to mean in practice? Will Chipping Norton Neighbourhood Watch be...
Happiness can movemountains too
From pleasure to purpose the desire for happiness is in our blueprint. Although many wrestle with this subject, happiness might just show a way to discover God in the ordinary very much by accident...
Speaker(s): Bruce Stanley