Blogs

A Light For All - Students Gather in Lancaster to explore the Bible

By Lisa_M on 21 Nov 2017

Last weekend, students from around the North West gathered in Lancaster for SCM’s ‘A Light for All’ gathering. Coordinated by Rach Collins, SCM's North West Regional Development Worker, alongside members of SCM Leeds, the day event looked at various aspects of the Bible and was also the first gathering of the SCM group in Lancaster.

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Rach's Reflections - If I weren't a Christian

By Rach Collins on 21 Nov 2017

Rach shares some reflections on Interfaith week. 

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Through the eyes of Barth: The Bible as divine revelation

By SCM on 13 Nov 2017

The last in our Bible blog series in the run up to A Light For All, Dan reflects on how the Barmen Declaration affects his reading of scripture today. 

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Reading Scripture in Light of Jesus: The Bible as Discipleship

By SCM on 13 Nov 2017

In the run up to A Light For All, our day event on the Bible in Lancaster on Nov 18th, Simone shares how he prefers to read scripture following the Anabaptist tradition.

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Snowflakes and White Poppies

By SCM on 10 Nov 2017

Symon Hill, Coordinator of the Peace Pledge Union, responds to criticism of the white poppy and the need for peace.

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SCM to expand work with churches and young people.

By SCM on 9 Nov 2017

SCM is delighted to welcome our newest staff member, Rob Chivers, to the team, to develop our work with churches and young people.

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The Poppy Question: An Anabaptist Response

By SCM on 9 Nov 2017

As I continue exploring discipleship, I am becoming convinced that the Anabaptist tradition has a lot to offer to those who want to follow Jesus. For this reason, as Remembrance Sunday approaches, I had an on-line chat with Cheryl and Michael Nimz from the Anabaptist Network UK to see what their perspective on poppies and pacifism would be.

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Rach's Diary - Lots of People

By Rach Collins on 8 Nov 2017

Rach loves meeting people! Here's a bit about the people she's met in the last couple of weeks.

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God's People on a Journey: The Big Picture of the Bible

By SCM on 6 Nov 2017

In the run up to A Light for All, SCM Members, Link Church leaders and Friends share their thoughts on the Bible, and how they relate to scripture in their walk with God. 

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Rach's Reflections - Wet Feet

By Rach Collins on 6 Nov 2017

Rach’s reflection from her visit to Lancaster University Chaplaincy last night, where she shared food, worship and more food with the chaplain and student community.

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