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Conversations with Jesus: In this episode Jesus meets Robbie Williams

Jesus and Robbie Williams chat backstage at the X-Factor studios after Robbie has just performed his latest single ‘Bodies’ to a live ITV audience.

Martin Luther King

Martin Luther King, a Baptist minister from the southern United States, led a struggle for racial equality which has changed the way westerners see issues of race ever since. His insistence on non-violence and his life and teaching have also inspired work for justice and peace worldwide.

St Nick’s makeover

How can one old man hand-deliver presents to 2 billion children in one evening? How can the white-bearded one be here when we just saw him round the corner in his grotto in the shopping centre? Why is 'Santa' an anagram of 'Satan'?

The miracles of Jesus

In his own time, Jesus was famous as a miracle worker. The miracles shocked those who saw them – not because of the spactacle, but because of the dangerous message they carried about Jesus. In these pages we follow the BBC series from 2003, The Miracles of Jesus, and try to decode three miracles to find out what they were all about.

Mother Teresa

Mother Teresa of Calcutta was one of the most famous Christians of the 20th century, depite living and working among the poorest people of India and treating them as if they were Jesus himself. Click the links below to read more.

Jackie Pullinger

Follow Jackie's story to Hong Kong and her work among drug addicts and the gangs of the walled city.

CS Lewis

In this module we explore the extraordinary imagination of CS Lewis. Below and in the links to the right you will find more about his story, his writing – both the famous Narnia books but also his science fiction writing and non fiction theology. And we review the recent Hollywood adaptation.

Corrie ten Boom

Follow the story of Corrie ten Boom in five short episodes, from perilous times hiding Jews from the Nazis through to her time in a concentration camp – click on the story link below to begin or use the links to the right.

Interested in knowing more about the life and work of Corrie ten Boom? Follow links to relevant websites and books, with direct online ordering below.

"There is no pit so deep that God’s love is not deeper still." Read inspiring quotes by Corrie ten Boom.

The four Gospels free PDFs

In these pages, you can read brief introductions to the four Gospels (telling the life of Jesus) and you can download the full text of each Gospel and print out a copy for yourself. If you're wondering which of the four Gospels to read, here is a quick guide...

The Jesus timeline

Jesus lived and walked on earth for about 33 years in the early years of the 1st century AD. For most of his life he worked, probably as a carpenter, in the obscurity of Nazareth, a busy town in northern Israel. It was only in the final three years of his life that he took to the road as a prophet, teacher and healer, attracting both followers and enemies, and also the ordinary people, who gathered in large numbers to hear his words and seek his healing powers.

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