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Climate Justice: Following Jesus in a World of Climate Breakdown (Teaching Videos)
The science is clear. We are living in a warming world due to fossil fuel emissions. The world’s most vulnerable are already suffering...
Jon Swales
Sep 23, 20241 min read


Rediscovering Lament: Ancient Prayer for a Wounded World
Life hurts — personally and collectively — and Scripture does not turn away from that reality. The Psalms of Lament offer a rich resource for prayer and life in a hurting world. Join Rev’d Jon Swales MBE for an online teaching exploring the Psalms of Lament, drawing on Scripture, theology, poetry, and lived experience. The session aims to be engaging, thoughtful, and challenging, connecting academic insight with practical reflection. Who it’s for: anyone wanting to engage mo
Jon Swales
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Church Leaders, Rhetoric & Reality
Christian leaders are complex human beings. That shouldn’t need saying. But sometimes it does. We are shaped over time — by desire, fear, love, disappointment, trauma, hope. We change. We are never static. Christian theology speaks of a 'calling' towards Christlikeness, often named as cruciformity. But calling is not direction, and vocation is not arrival. Leaders, like the communities they serve, are a mixed bag. Some are being softened. Some are being hardened. Formation in
Jon Swales
2 days ago5 min read
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