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.

Naomi Lawson Jacobs and Emily Richardson discuss how disabled Christians often find themselves left at the gates of churches.

An academic lecture in which Willie Jennings explores the question 'who are my people?' and considers theological issues of belonging for Christians.

Bob Gilbert talks about the wonders of inner-city nature, and the pleasure and inspiration to be drawn from observing and connecting with the everyday. He explores whether it's possible to feel as close to God in the ordinary streets of a city as in the natural world. 

Alan Smith considers issues of equality, fairness and justice in money and the economy.

Claire Gilbert explores how Julian of Norwich’s spirituality can help awaken and transform our ecological consciousness.

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.

Michelle Brown explores the life and impact of the Venerable Bede, foremost scholar of the Middle Ages, and why he matters to us today.

Gemma Simmonds CJ reflects on a spirituality of the summer.

Siobhán Jolley reflects on paintings in the National Gallery which anticipate the coming of Christ this Advent.

Malcolm Guite reflects on darkness and light through poetry for the month of November.

Diarmaid MacCulloch tells a 3,000-year-long tale of Christians encountering sex, gender and family, from the Bible to the present day.