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Elijah's Berlin Adventure Part One: The walls we encounter, maintain, and resist.

Elijah shares some reflections sparked by the Berlin Wall after our latest Bonhoeffer in Berlin trip.

In defence of “rip-off” degrees and those who study them

The grim crack-down on degrees deemed less important is a thinly veiled attack on ambition, the arts, and working-class students, says Tom.

Vocation, Vocation, Vocation: Christianity and Careers

What does a 'Christian' career look like? Should we even talk about careers instead of ‘vocations’ or ‘callings’? Nathan explores Christianity and careers in our latest blog.

Take the Veg Pledge with YCCN!

Thomas from the Young Christian Climate Network introduces their current campaign: Take the Veg Pledge

Frustrated Vocations: Why We Need an Honest Church on Women's Ministry

Rev Martine Oborne reflects on her own experience of ordination in the Church of England and shares the importance of an Honest Church when it comes to women's ministry. 

When Grace said "...", I thought "..."

Shanika responds to Grace's Prayer Adventure blog series!

Does faith belong in politics? What we can learn from Kate Forbes' campaign

The question of what role faith has in 21st century politics has come to the fore in the last few days as the socially conservative Kate Forbes launched her campaign to become the First Minister of Scotland. Kate belongs to the Free Church of Scotland, a denomination which opposes abortion rights, marriage equality, and the banning of conversion therapy.

The Crucifixion as Unity

Edmund reflects on the crucifixion as a consequence of a life lived in true unity, and changing heart's with actions not words.

Holocaust Memorial Day Liturgy

A liturgy for SCM's Holocaust Memorial Day service.