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A fortnightly series of conversations with people who are shaping the United Reformed Church.... more
FAQs about The United Reformed Church Podcast:How many episodes does The United Reformed Church Podcast have?The podcast currently has 19 episodes available.
August 13, 2025How does football help refugees? – Series 4 Episode 3David Nye and Stephen Miller talk about playing football, and how it has built community for refugees and bonds between the church and the community. But hasn't yet led to tournament glory. ...more22minPlay
July 01, 2025Are we still dissenters? – Series 4 Episode 2Tim Meadows and Andrea Heron – Moderator of General Assembly and his chaplain – reflect on their year travelling round the URC, taking in Buddhism, TikTok, Christian mystics, sexuality and Dissent. Meanwhile, Steve tells Ann-Marie the story of the this podcast's tech trials. ...more52minPlay
May 14, 2025What is the point of progressive Christianity? – Series 4 Episode 1Simon Cross is a brand new minister, but an older hand at big theological questions. The team talk about suffering, community living, and who is God. Meanwhile, Ann-Marie tries to broaden Steve's horizons into the world of seeds. ...more31minPlay
May 16, 2024How do you mend a broken life? – Series 3 Episode 5Raff has lived with violence, drug addiction, gang culture and complete brokenness. Then somone asked him a question that changed everything. Ann-Marie Nye and Stephen Tomkins here his inspiring and hope-filled story. Meanwhile, how can Steve find out what he thinks about a film he is supposed to be reviewing for Reform?...more35minPlay
March 26, 2024What's the secret of staying positive? – Series 3 Episode 4Flame bearer Isaac Harvey MBE talks to Stephen Tomkins and Ann Marie-Nye about coming through tough times and finding his role as a disability advocate. Meanwhile, can special tea really help Steve stop losing his wallet?...more27minPlay
February 01, 2024Is there violence in our Church? – Series 3 Episode 3The Revd Dr Tessa Henry-Robinson, Moderator of the URC General Assembly, talks to Stephen Tomkins and Ann-Marie Nye about meeting violence in the Church with love. Meanwhile, Ann-Marie confronts the challenge of the stairs....more19minPlay
December 21, 2023When is a female minister not a female minister? – Series 3 Episode 2The Revd Margaret Ali talks to Ann-Marie Nye and Stephen Tomkins about her struggles as a woman in the Church of North India, and coming to the UK to finally fulfil her vocation. Meanwhile, why did Steve have to stand on a dangerous patch of grass for five-and-a-half hours? ...more41minPlay
December 01, 2023What difference will the Church Life Review make? – Series 3 Episode 1The Revd Dr John Bradbury, URC General Secretary, talks to Stephen Tomkins and Ann-Marie Nye about what the Church Life Review has uncovered and where it will go next. Meanwhile, what happened to Ann-Marie's breakfast?...more41minPlay
November 30, 2022Series 2 Episode 5 - WarJacob Bali, Special Category Pioneer Minister and military veteran, speaks about how everyday followers of Jesus should respond to war and conflict, and how his own experiences influence his own faith and ministry, as well as vice-versa....more31minPlay
November 16, 2022Series 2 Episode 4 - SinglenessBeth from Single Friendly Church talks about the importance of appreciating, supporting and equipping single people as everyday followers of Jesus, recognising that the Church is not always good at doing so....more20minPlay
FAQs about The United Reformed Church Podcast:How many episodes does The United Reformed Church Podcast have?The podcast currently has 19 episodes available.