Change

What difference does Christianity make? Read our curated articles that report on how Christian faith impacts individuals, communities, and nations. Change is one of four key themes covered by Seen & Unseen.

Review
  1. Books
  2. Change
Graffiti on a wall, spells out in Russian character the name Navalny.

Russia’s waiting reformation

Simon Burton-Jones
Putin’s world is not the only take on Russia.
4min read
Article
  1. Attention
  2. Change
A woman holds her phone up in her hands and looks at it in a slightly vexed way.

“I’m just not good at staying in touch”

Iona Curtius
Rather than make excuses, be honest.
5min read
Article
  1. Change
  2. Identity
A pile of folded knitted jumpers sit on a grey back ground, one is also grey, the others are red and brown.

Embrace those grey areas: they might burst into colour

Lauren Westwood
Resist notions of black-and-white existence.
5min read
Review
  1. Change
  2. Re-enchanting
A man wearing a hat sits at a table talking and raises both hands in front of himself to gesture

Our top 10 Re-Enchanting conversations

Belle Tindall
Podcast co-host Tindall picks her favourite episodes.
5min read
Article
  1. Awe and wonder
  2. Change
Restored church bells lined up in a cathedral, as crowds mill around them.

The bells that awaken awe in the new year

Elizabeth Wainwright
We need new rhythms if we are to navigate the world as it is today.
7min read
Podcast
  1. Change
  2. Christmas survival
An animated scene shows a man in a Christmas jumper and a child look around a corner into something and be delighted

Christmas countdown day 19: team Christmas

Roger Bretherton
Push past the stresses of the festive season and find joy.
1min read
Podcast
  1. Change
  2. Christmas survival
A light green pine tree stands amidst dark green forest and its black shadows

Christmas countdown day 17: the shadow under the Christmas tree

Roger Bretherton
The challenge of spending time with the family at Christmas.
1min read
Podcast
  1. Awe and wonder
  2. Biology
A man talks animatedly.

Francis Collins: re-enchanting wisdom

Nick Jones
Covid, faith, polarised politics and the battle for truth.
1min read
Article
  1. Change
  2. Death & life
A family with a mother holding a small child, look up and to the left.

Letting go and welcoming in

Mica Gray
Your new life will cost you your old one. It's OK.
4min read
Snippet
  1. Change
  2. Development
Migrants on a freight train reach for food bags held aloft by people on the track side.

Travelling in a world of refugees

Steve Dew-Jones
Reconciling the contrasting journeys of travellers and the migrant.
5min read
Snippet
  1. America
  2. Change
Two people sit at the table, one dictates as the other types. Behind a banner reads: write a postcard to the next president.i

How America reckons with its fractured reality

Jared Stacy
The first thing is always to listen. To sit. To feel.
3min read
Snippet
  1. America
  2. Change
Crowd barrier surround empty space at a night time political rally.

The utter miracle of disliking an election result

Belle Tindall
Voting is a profound act of love, argues Luke Bretherton, Regius Professor of Moral and Pastoral Theology at Oxford University.
3min read