Blogs

Called to Be: Vocations Resource

By SCM on 30 May 2022

The idea of vocation, within church contexts, is now mostly used to refer to becoming a church leader or religious minister. But it is so much broader; it is about our journey as disciples in whatever direction God is leading us. It is not only about what we do, but how we live and who we are called to be. 

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Antony and the Johnsons - Hope There's Someone

By Alana on 24 May 2022

For our next Everyday Theology blog, we discuss the fear of death and judgement according to scripture and some of society. 

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More in Common? Culture wars, Populism and the Prime Minister

By SCM on 23 May 2022

Britain may be less divided than we think…

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Pure exhaustion: the Queer Christian Experience

By SCM on 16 May 2022

SCM member Honey Harrop shares their experience as a Queer Christian.

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Leymah Gbowee (and the women of Liberia) – A Life Lived Through Faith in Action

By Lizzy on 16 May 2022

To mark the International Day of Living Together in Peace on May 16th, Lizzy reflects on the incredible work of Liberian peace activists and peacemaker Leymah Gbowee, who, along with her fellow Liberian women, put her faith into action and helped to achieve peace after 14 years of civil war.

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Dietrich Bonhoeffer: The Martyr

By Alana on 11 May 2022

Dietrich Bonhoeffer is one of the most recognised names belonging to the Nazi resistance. Accused of helping to plan a failed assassination plot, Bonhoeffer was executed. Is he a martyr? 

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These Are Our Bodies Too: Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization Explained

By SCM on 5 May 2022

What’s at stake in the Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization case and what could the consequences be for women’s rights in America? 

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Ministry Experience Scheme

By SCM on 29 Apr 2022

Ian Grant-Funck shares his experience of the Church of England's Ministry Experience Scheme

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Bob Dylan - With God on Our Side

By Alana on 27 Apr 2022

For April's Everyday Theology blog, we'll be considering Bob Dylan's song With God on Our Side (1964). In it, he sings about war and hopelessness, as well as the enigmatic fate of Judas Iscariot. 

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Between the Back Door of the Bungalow and the Garden Gate: A Vocation Story

By NaomiNixon on 26 Apr 2022

Naomi shares the moment she was called to be a priest in the Church of England. 

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