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Joining the Faith

Is becoming a Christian an act of revelation or a journey?

• 4 mins

Hymn Sandwich

On how different forms of worship can be within the same faith

• 4 mins

Bundles of Memories

What should we do with bad or painful memories?

• 4 mins

Spilled Soup

Finding hope in remembrances of the Holocaust

• 4 mins

Heroes and Heroines

How the lives of the prophets Muhammad, Jesus, and Moses, throw light on all times

• 4 mins

Diwali

The story of Prince Rama, his wife Sita and the demon King Ravana

• 3 mins

Diwali

The story of Lord Ramachandra and his wooden shoes

• 4 mins

Gospel of Thomas

Reverend Angela Tilbury reflects on the Gnostic gospel discovered in Egypt in 1945

• 4 mins

Jesus the Rebel

Thoughts on a Jesus who focused on real people with real problems

• 4 mins

Diwali

The relationship between Lord Ramachandra and his subjects

• 4 mins

Jesus the Jew

Understanding more clearly who Jesus of Nazareth really was

• 4 mins

Shining a Light

Thoughts on modern values and education based on a Hassidic Jewish story

• 4 mins

Guru Nanak

On Guru Nanak's determined questioning of deeply held beliefs and practise

• 4 mins

Guru Teg Bahadur

The story of Guru Teg Bahadur and his supreme sacrifice

• 4 mins

The Lights of Hanukkah

The story of Hanukkah, the Jewish Festival of Lights

• 4 mins

Guru Nanak's Birthday

Celebrating the life and teachings of Guru Nanak, founder of the Sikh faith

• 3 mins

Genocide and Justice

Thoughts on how spirituality is hollow without justice

• 4 mins

The Morality of Fear

The drawbacks of trying to instil morality in children through fear

• 4 mins

How Blessed are the Soulful

Reverend John Sentamu on the presence of suffering and pain in the world

• 4 mins

How Blessed is the Martyr's Pain

Reverend John Sentamu on how a good person will always suffer wrong rather than do wrong

• 4 mins

How Blessed are the Destitute

Reverend John Sentamu on the real meaning of wealth

• 3 mins

Keeping Advent

Is fasting really a necessary part of advent?

• 4 mins

Read, Mark, Learn

A meditation on our lack of patience with one another

• 4 mins

John the Baptist

What do we really know about John the Baptist?

• 4 mins

How Blessed are the Starving

Reverend John Sentamu on what it means to be a good Christian

• 3 mins

The Universality of the Koran

What role did the Koran have in opposing apartheid in South Africa?

• 4 mins

Torah Portions

Laurie Rosenberg on how the Torah provides inspiration to generations.

• 4 mins

The Shabbat

How the Jewish Sabbath commemorates creation and freedom

• 4 mins

Society in Crisis

The need for universal non-negotiable values that everyone can ascribe to

• 4 mins

South Africa's Consitution

Thoughts on South Africa's post-apartheid constitution and the values it embodies.

• 4 mins