In this case study from the SWF Changing Church conference, Colin Ride explains the process by which a new Methodist circuit was created out of four in the Leeds District.
The Diocese of Bangor – changing church for today’s context
In this case study from the SWF Changing Church conference, Siôn Rhys Evans describes how the Diocese of Bangor explored changes to make the church “fit for purpose” in today’s cultural context.
The Sisters of Nazareth – restructuring an organization for sustainability
In this case study from the SWF Changing Church conference, Keith Elford reflects on working with the Sisters of Nazareth, a Roman Catholic Religious Order, assessing and implementing a change process.
Beautiful Resistance: Immigration Ethics, Arts Projects and Spiritual Life
Susanna Snyder is Assistant Director of Catherine of Siena College, and Tutor in Theology at the University of Roehampton. In this post she discusses her research exploring the connections between Immigration Ethics, Arts Projects and Spiritual Life ******** Migration is an inescapable contemporary reality, and people across the globe—from migrants and those who seek to support them […]
Transformational Change: “exploratory, experimental, imaginative and integrated”
This paper arises from the discussion at a recent SWF colloquium on change and is an attempt to summarise the approach taken by the Foundation to church and change. We want to start a conversation about the notion of “transformational change” ahead of our Annual Conference entitled “Changing Church” being held on 6 September. We invite you […]
SWF Annual Conference – Changing Church, Wednesday 6th September 2017
Theme: Changing Church Hosts: The Susanna Wesley Foundation of the University of Roehampton Date: Wednesday, 6 September 2017 Venue: University of Roehampton, London. Thank you to all who participated. The day opened up many conversations which we hope to build on in the future. Materials are now available on this page (part 3).
Migration Matters: Short Course 8 May – 26 June 2017
This short course run by the Catherine of Siena College (CSC), an online provider of education at the University of Roehampton and also a partner institution with SWF, will explore migrant stories, key types and causes of migration and policy approaches, and analyse pertinent biblical narratives and theological themes. There will also be opportunities to […]
Understanding Organisations – Sarum College, 19 – 22 June, 2017
A module to be delivered at Sarum College, Salisbury, part of the MA in Christian Approaches to Leadership. Find out what it entails and how you can book on this module as an auditor by using the link below: