“There is something that just shines through in Methodist schools.” We have begun a new project exploring Methodist Christian Leadership in schools, with a goal of generating resources out of conversation between Methodist school leaders, Methodist historians, Methodist theologians, chaplains and others, that explore what it means to lead in a Methodist school (whether state […]
TAR Field Guide
We’re delighted to have produced a Theological Action Research Field Guide that has been created by our friends at the Theology and Action Research Network (TARN) and edited by Stefanie Conradt. Funded and designed by the Susanna Wesley Foundation, this is an invaluable help to those considering using theological action research in their work. The […]
The Rev’d Dr Tim Bradshaw
We heartily congratulate Tim Bradshaw, one of our sponsored doctoral students, on completing his PhD project. It’s a huge achievement and a fascinating interdisciplinary topic. The title of his dissertation is: A Search for Transformational Stories: A Multi-disciplinary Investigation of the Parables of Jesus and their Significance for Culture Change for Mission in Local Methodist […]
Publication by DTh student
We’re delighted that Ollie Elliott, one of the DTh students we sponsor, has a new article published in Practical Theology journal entitled ‘Conversations in the ordinary: Jesus, the woman at the well, and divine revelation’. In his article, Ollie describes how everyday, informal conversation can be a powerful site of faith formation, using Jesus’ encounter […]
Challenging the Extractive Economy
On November 6th SWF was delighted to organise and facilitate a one-day seminar and roundtable discussion on ‘Challenging the Extractive Economy’, a conversation between economics and theology, seeking ways to serve the flourishing of all. The event was supported by USPG and we were also pleased to host a display by Operation Noah. We were […]
Value, Neurodiversity and Education: SWF in Rome
Value, Neurodiversity and Education: SWF Community Gathers in Rome Members of the Susanna Wesley Foundation and the Southlands Methodist Trust recently took part in a significant international gathering in Rome exploring disability, neurodiversity and theological formation. The conference, Value, Neurodiversity and Education: Reflecting with Edith Stein, was led by Cristina Gangemi, Co-Director of The Kairos Forum […]
Launch of TARN guide
We’re delighted that our friends at the Theology and Action Research Network (TARN) are launching a Theological Action Research Field Guide. Funded and designed by the Susanna Wesley Foundation, this will be an invaluable help to those considering using theological action research in their work. The Theological Action Research Field Guide is aimed at doctoral […]
Susanna Wesley Fellows
We were delighted to be joined in recent weeks by our first Susanna Wesley Fellows, visiting scholars who benefited from a period researching and writing up their project hosted by the Susanna Wesley Foundation at the University of Roehampton. View the video below to learn more about the Rev’d Hilde-Marie Øgreid and Kari Hay and […]