Reflections and Stories

From the Archives: Aids, the Church and Homosexuality

Please note that the articles published in Movement Magazine some decades ago do not necessarily reflect the views of SCM now, its staff, its trustees, or members. These articles are provided to demonstrate the history of SCM in relation to LGBTQ+ history. This article has been edited for...

Our Daily Bread

Saturday 21st November saw the launch of SCM’s campaign surrounding food justice - Our Daily Bread. The campaign has four main focuses - food poverty, food sustainability, food waste, and global impact. This event was centred around food poverty.

After introducing ourselves (and talking...

Be Strong. Have Courage. Don't lose hope.

Throughout my life I have collected a number of different mantras. Holding on to them, chewing them over, letting them sink in and become a familiar space I can return to when times are difficult. They have ranged from the ancient Persian adage, “This too shall pass”, to the not quite as ancient...

Let Justice Run Down Like Water

In 2008 I had just finished high school, and I was off to a Christian college in downtown Chicago to learn about Christian Ministry. I hoped to partner with the Holy Spirit to see lives transformed and communities impacted by the gospel; after all I only made to university because of the help...