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Christian learning resources
Explore spirituality, faith and social justice with our unique library of films, podcasts, panel discussions and reflections.
Explore Christian spirituality, faith and social justice with our unique library of films, podcasts, panel discussions and specially-commissioned reflections.
Find films, podcasts and written reflections exploring a huge range of subjects – from Rowan Williams’ talk ‘Jesus Christ: The Unanswered Questions' to 'A Spirituality of the Body’ to David Suchet’s mesmerising reading of the whole of the Gospel According to Mark.
Featured resources
Film and video
Jesus
Mary
Motherhood
New Testament
Rowan Williams explores Mary’s life in the Gospels, from the Annunciation to the Cross and Pentecost: a story where heaven and earth come close together.
Written reflection
Easter
Good Friday
Music
Singer Carris Jones writes about music that illuminates the mystery and meanings of Good Friday and Easter.
Film and video
Examen
Imagination
Prayer
Prayer
Gemma Simmonds explores St Ignatius’ life-giving way of praying with our imaginations and the everyday reality of our lives.
Film and video
Bible
Black History Month
Race
Anthony Reddie introduces the life and work of James H. Cone, one of the greatest theologians of the 20th century, and explores his no-holds-barred liberationist Christian theology.
Written reflection
Darkness
Evil
Faith
Hope
Light
Suffering
Karen Kilby reflects on faith in times of light and darkness.
Film and video
Activism
Black experience
Black History Month
Church
Race
Race
Ben Lindsay, Guvna B, Rosemarie Mallett and Chine McDonald explore the joys and sorrows, the grace and pain of their individual and collective experience as Black Christians.
Written reflection
Art
Easter
Holy Week
Lent
Ayla Lepine reflects on paintings in the National Gallery which illuminate our Lent, Holy Week and Easter pilgrimage.
Film and video
Bible
Easter
Emmaus
Jesus
Mary Magdalene
New Testament
Resurrection
Rowan Williams and Paula Gooder explore the Gospels’ accounts of Jesus’ resurrection, what difference it makes to our faith and the world, including exploring some of their favourite stories of his resurrection appearances.
Film and video
Christology
Faith
Jesus
Anderson Jeremiah and Paula Gooder talk about Jesus in the Bible, in history, and in our lives. They explore his suffering, death and resurrection, how much stories and images of him matter, and how we can live as disciples of Jesus today.
Film and video
Bible
Biblical Scholarship
New Testament
Old Testament
Professor John Barton, one of the great Biblical scholars of our time, introduces his bestselling book 'The History of the Bible', the culmination of a lifetime’s work. He explores the Bible’s long evolution, how much good translations matter, and what contemporary scholarship reveals about the Bible, including how as contemporary Christians we understand its place at the heart of our faith.
Film and video
Contemplation
Faith
Prayer
Soul
Brian Draper explores where mindfulness meets ancient Christian practices of prayer, and how we can be more attentive to our spiritual practices in the everyday.
Film and video
Angels
Bible
Paula Gooder explores what angels are and what they do in the Old and New Testaments.
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Our learning library contains hundreds of resource for Christians on faith, social justice and more – including podcasts, films and written reflections.
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