Christian learning resources
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.
Podcast
Bach
Music
St Matthew Passion
Andrew Carwood explores the music and meaning of the final sections of Bach’s St Matthew Passion.
Podcast
Bach
Music
St Matthew Passion
Andrew Carwood introduces Bach’s life and work, and the environment and context of his St Matthew Passion.
Film and video
Bible
Creation
Faith
God
Mystery
Myth
Religion
Spirituality
Transcendence
Karen Armstrong’s wide ranging talk about the meaning and practice of faith, the part it plays in our lives, and how we misunderstand it.
Film and video
Activism
Church
Community Organising
Jesus
Politics
Theology
Activism
Selina Stone introduces political theology, asking what Jesus teaches us about how to be citizens in the 21st century. She explores what it means for churches and individuals, and draws particularly on her experience and practice of community organising.
Film and video
Church
Hope
Race
Transformation
The Most Reverend Bishop Michael Curry and the Venerable Liz Adekunle discuss race relations in the US and the UK, hope arising from painful history and the prospects for change.
Film and video
Money
Dr Eve Poole and Canon Dr Angus Ritchie offer a vision of what a kingdom of God's love might look like right here, right now and how our personal choices can bring its reality closer; including insight and suggestions both for our own financial choices, and for how we can influence corporations and government to use their money for good.
Film and video
City
Economics
What makes London a resilient city that can so successfully stand the test of time? What does it mean for a city of such size and popularity to be liveable? To what extent did London's very success influence the result of the 2016 EU referendum? What are the factors beyond economics that make a city great?
Film and video
Community
Democracy
Globalisation
Inequality
With the help of an audience of 90 students, Harvard Philosophy professor Michael Sandel draws out key philosophical principles relating to the common good and globalisation: the nature of our responsibilities and obligations to those near and far; how solidarity might be defined and embodied in a globalised world and what might be the extent of, or perhaps limits to, our compassion.
Film and video
Action
City
Climate change
Finance
Leadership
Technology
Key players discuss the importance of collective action on climate change. Whether we are students, investors, entrepreneurs, policy makers, neighbours or people of faith this panel urges us to show tough love and take responsibility for our planet's future. Filmed in 2014, its themes resonate more now than ever.
Film and video
Activism
Money
Eve Poole offers new ways to think theologically about consumerism and suggests how we might, as individuals and church communities, change the way we use money for good.
Film and video
City
Feminism
Gender
Sexism
Women
An all women panel asks whether the #MeToo movement has led to meaningful change in gender politics in business, culture and society.
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