Faith in Action

‘When will it end? When will we start learning. I’m not 17 and it’s still the same yearning’ How to keep your hope alive in a time of despair.

14 Jan 2026

As I write this blog the World feels like it’s falling apart. Just this week I have read headlines of Trump waging war in Venezuela, the ongoing genocide in Gaza, and most recently the unlawful cold-blooded murder of Renee Nicole Good by ICE officers in Minneapolis, to name but a few. When faced...

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Advent and Migration: Seeing the Face of Jesus in the People Society Shuns

18 Dec 2025

Today (December 18th) is International Migrants Day. For the last twenty-five years this date has been observed to recognise the contributions that migrants and refugees have made to society worldwide, and to address and challenge the struggles they face when seeking safety and opportunity....

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What Can I Do?

19 Nov 2025
The House of Bishops' recent statement to halt the progress and promises around same sex marriage has been a painful experience for many Anglicans. In our discussions at SCM ecumenical allies are asking, "What can I do? How can I help?" So, here is a round up of answers to that question! They...
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‘I am what God made me’ Reflections on the SCM X Ace Space LDN ‘Ace and Faith’ Panel

31 Oct 2025

On Wednesday 22nd October, to mark Ace Week 2025, I had the privilege of hosting ‘Ace & Faith: Real Stories, Sacred Journeys’ in collaboration with Ace Space LDN. The event brought together four speakers who identified within the asexual (and/or...

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The UN Has Spoken: Understanding the UN’s Gaza Genocide Ruling

14 Oct 2025

Why the UN Independent International Commission of Inquiry on the Occupied Palestinian Territory's findings matter, and why denying them is dangerous.

On the 16th September the UN Independent International Commission of Inquiry on the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including...

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Top Tips for your first protest: Practical advice for showing up, speaking out & staying safe.

24 Sep 2025

If you’re thinking about attending your first protest and wondering what to expect or how to prepare, I’ve put together some practical tips to help you feel more confident and ready to take part. 

Tips for your first protest.  

1. Know your rights and...

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My First Protest: Reflections from the Front Line at the DSEI Arms Fair

24 Sep 2025

Before I started my role as Faith in Action Project Worker, I wasn’t someone who regularly attended large-scale, public demonstrations. This is for several reasons, but predominantly because the thought of attending such events felt overwhelming and intimidating. 

So, I never could have...

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The Power of Your Pension

29 Jul 2025

The Power of Your Pension - blog by Rosie Venner from the JustMoney Movement...

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Make An Accessible World Campaign

28 Jul 2025

This year we worked with SCM communities across Britain to tell us what they cared about. What came out was that public transport in the UK is not fair. It excludes people who are disabled, many of whom are members of our community. We came together in art, poetry, and performance to create a...

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Radicalised by Being Alive

2 Jul 2025

As my time at SCM is coming to an end, I’ve been reflecting a lot on how I came to this role as a Faith in Action Project Worker and why. I have come to realise that I haven’t shaped my own activism through research and knowledge; my life experiences have shaped my activism. I am from a large,...

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