KCL Thought for the Week

KCL Thought for the Week episodes:

• 03.29.2017

  TFTW 41: Kindness

  King's College London lay Roman Catholic chaplain Rachel Huckstep discusses the kindness of strangers in the face of adversity.

  
• 03.23.2017

  TFTW 40: 'The Lord's Prayer'

  King's College London Chaplaincy Assistant Adam Hobson reflects on the Lord's Prayer in today's divided society.

  
• 03.13.2017

  TFTW 39: The Importance of Lent

  King's Chaplain Rev. Jim Craig talks Star Wars prequels and the importance of Lent.

  
• 03.07.2017

  TFTW 38: 'We Mustn't Be Afraid to Make a Mess Sometimes'

  Dr Joe Fort, College Organist, Director of the Chapel Choir and Lecturer in Music at King’s College London, tells us that as in music, we mustn't be afraid to make a mess in life sometimes.

  
• 02.14.2017

  TFTW 37: Love

  King's College London Chaplain Rev. Tim Ditchfield discusses love on Valentine's Day.

  
• 02.08.2017

  TFTW 36: 'Let life be with you, not against you'

  King's College London chaplain Romana Kazmi discusses judging our emotions and how we react to them.

  
• 02.03.2017

  TFTW 35: Week of Prayer for Christian Unity

  King's College London chaplain Fr Joe Fort discusses the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity.

  
• 01.24.2017

  TFTW 34: The Work of Christmas Begins

  Kings Chaplaincy assistant Tansley Jordan discusses how the work of Christmas now begins.

  
• 01.20.2017

  TFTW 33: Happy New Year

  The Revd Canon Professor Richard Burridge, Dean of King's College London and Professor of Biblical Interpretation, welcomes students back to King's and the start of a new term.

  
• 12.05.2016

  TFTW 32: Advent

  Nat Frangos from the chaplaincy team discusses the advent and wishes everyone a happy holiday season from all of as the King's Chaplaincy team.

  
• 11.29.2016

  TFTW 31: Come, Lord Jesus

  King's College London Catholic lay chaplain Laurence Jasper discusses the upcoming season of advent.

  
• 11.22.2016

  TFTW 30: Remembering

  Rev. Keith Riglin discusses remembering and the power of memory.

  
• 11.11.2016

  TFTW 29: Peace in Divided Times

  King's College London Chaplain Rev. Jane Speck on how best to find peace in these divided times.

  
• 11.08.2016

  TFTW 28: How to Live Well

  King's College London Chaplain Abdul Choudhury discusses the keys to living well.

  
• 10.25.2016

  TFTW 27: Remembrance

  King's Chaplaincy assistant Adam Hobson discusses the need for remembrance.

  
• 10.18.2016

  TFTW 26: The London Skyline

  Chaplaincy assistant Tansley Jordan discusses how our lives can feel like the London skyline.

  
• 10.11.2016

  TFTW025: The Importance of Creativity

  Revd Jim Craig the Chaplain for Guy's campus discussing the importance of arts for our creativity and spirituality.

  
• 10.04.2016

  TFTW024: Getting Organised

  AKC Learning Technologist Maggie Scull talks about getting organised to tackle the autumn term.

  
• 09.27.2016

  TFTW023: Mindfulness

  Tim Ditchfield reminds us to slow down and savour the moment.

  
• 05.23.2016

  TFTW022 This too shall pass

  Nat Frangos reflects on times of crisis in our lives and offers some Biblical and practical advice.

  
• 05.09.2016

  TFTW021: Exams, Exams, Exams

  Chaplaincy Assistant Jess Lane offers some helpful advice on surviving the exam season.

  
• 03.21.2016

  TFTW020 An Easter Message

  Revd Dr Keith Riglin delivers an end of term message, reflecting on the story of Holy Week.

  
• 03.14.2016

  TFTW019 Mothering Sunday

  Revd Jane Speck reflects on the origins of Mothering Sunday and the motherhood of God

  
• 03.08.2016

  TFTW018 Chaplaincy week

  Muslim Chaplain Abdul Mumin Chowdhury introduces himself and speaks about the recent Chaplaincy week at King's

  
• 03.01.2016

  TFTW017 Leap Year reflections

  Chaplaincy Assistant Jess Lane reflects on the leap year

  
• 02.16.2016

  TFTW016 Happily Ever After?

  Joanne Cox-Darling reflects on the concept of living lovingly ever after, in the light of St Valentine's Day and St Paul's letter to the Corinthians.

  
• 02.08.2016

  TFTW015: Stations of the cross

  In a specially extended Lent edition of Thought for the Week, Professor Ben Quash introduces the 2016 Stations of the Cross project, the first station of which is installed in the King's College Chapel on the Strand campus. For more...

  
• 02.02.2016

  TFTW014: Middling?

  Revd Dr Simon Woodman reflects on Jesus' attitude to those on the margins of society

  
• 01.26.2016

  TFTW013 For all that... Robert Burns

  Chaplaincy Assistant Raymond Baudon reflects on Robert Burns' poem 'A Man's A Man For A' That'

  
• 01.19.2016

  TFTW012: Skeletons in the closet

  Rev Tim Ditchfield takes a closer look at Jesus' family tree and finds some surprising characters

  
• 12.07.2015

  TFTW011: Sustainability and Stewardship

  Nat Frangos speaks about the importance of stewardship in the light of the 2015 United Nations Climate Change Conference being held in Paris

  
• 11.30.2015

  TFTW010 Take care of the sounds?

  KCL Organist and Choir Director Joseph Fort reflects on advent in the light of the advent carol services this week

  
• 11.16.2015

  TFTW009: Remembering

  Chaplaincy assistant Jess Lane reflects on the value of remembrance

  
• 11.09.2015

  TFTW008: Christians put their friends off Jesus?

  Roman Catholic lay Chaplain Rachel Huckstep reflects on a recent Church of England survey and asks: do Christians put their friends off Jesus?

  
• 11.02.2015

  TFTW007: Spinoza's 'Ethics' and salvation

  AKC Programme Director shares an excerpt from her AKC lecture on Spinoza - she discusses Spinoza's views on human emotions and their effect on our happiness, salvation and relationship with God.

  
• 10.26.2015

  TFTW006 Be Yourself

  Revd Dr Keith Riglin reflects on "fitting in"

  
• 10.19.2015

  TFTW005: Preparing for success in marriage

  Fr Joseph Evans reflects on the qualities necessary to prepare for a successful marriage, in the light of the Pope's recent call to reflection on marriage at the Catholic Church Synod.

  
• 10.12.2015

  TFTW004 Beginning again?

  Revd Jane Speck reflects on the desire to begin again - and how new beginnings were made in the Gospels

  
• 10.05.2015

  TFTW003 The Dude Abides

  Revd Tim Ditchfield reflects on Jesus' invitation to 'abide in Him'

  
• 10.05.2015

  TFTW002: Knowledge and Wisdom

  Revd Dr Simon Woodman reflects on the difference between knowledge and wisdom

  
• 09.21.2015

  TFTW001 A New Thing

  Revd Canon Professor Richard Burridge, Dean of King's College London, offers his welcome to students at King's and a thought on the start of a new academic year.