Church ahead

How will technology change worship? What makes worship authentic? Next time preaching ai... Please send any comments to revl20c@gmail.com

New series on new tech. How will artificial intelligence change church? Pastoral thingy... Please send any comments to revl20c@gmail.com

'The Eclipse of Christianity and why it matters'. Does this 2024 book by Rupert Shortt get to the why? Next time artificial intelligence and church. Please send any comments to revl20c@gmail.com

Welcome back to the final year of Church ahead.   Brian Clarke was the most important stained glass artist in the world. Was leaving church behind wreckless? Next time The Eclipse of Christianity by Rupert Shortt... Please send any comments to revl20c@gmail.com

2025 summer music festival ends today at Glyndebourne. Wagner's final opera Parsifal.   Do the punters want sacred? Is your sacrament plastic? Were Oasis any good? Please send any comments to revl20c@gmail.com

Summer music festival week 2. Wagner's opera Die Walkure. Obedient son or disobedient daughter? Please send any comments to revl20c@gmail.com

Welcome to Bayreuth Germany for our summer music festival Why is God the Father in trouble? Are personal gods finished? This episode is dedicated to Martin Graham 1942-2025. Please send any comments to revl20c@gmail.com

Today we visit Church of the Holy Name. How could a dead pope welcome Rev L? What do Catholics offer students? Next time our summer pop festival finishes the term. Please send any comments to revl20c@gmail.com

Today we visit a charismatic Anglican church plant. Fabric Ardwick Green. It looks great.  What is the substance? Only 2 weeks to our summer pop festival... Please send any comments to revl20c@gmail.com

We visit Holy Trinity Platt on Pentecost Sunday Do students go to church? Why do Evangelicals love students? Please send any comments to revl20c@gmail.com

We begin a new series on university students. Why are students so important to church? Please send any comments to revl20c@gmail.com

7th Day Adventists. What would Jesus make of them? What nickname? Are the historic churches right to dismiss these children of 19thc America? Please send any comments to revl20c@gmail.com

Have you ever chatted to Mormon missionaries? Are they America's greatest export? BTW is God American? Please send any comments to revl20c@gmail.com

Are Jehovah's Witnesses part of Christian Church? We begin a 3 week series looking at those groups many established churches see as lying just beyond proper Christianity.   Do you respect JWs? Please send any comments to revl20c@gmail.com

Is Church ahead getting anywhere? What have we learned? 5 signs of hope. Next year on this podcast... Please send any comments to revl20c@gmail.com

We start the new term with a view behind the scenes. How is this thing made? Who listens? What do they say? Next time ; First 3 years summary. Please send any comments to revl20c@gmail.com

We begin the new term with the death of Pope Francis. Are you a pape? Please send any comments to revl20c@gmail.com

Fourth and final episode in our 2025 Lent series about Salvation. Does salvation skew Christian charity? Does Christianity over emphasise one day? We take 2 Fridays off now. Please join us again Friday 2 May 2025. Please send any comments to revl20c@gmail.com

Week 3 of our 4 week 2025 Lent series. Do you have enough drama in your testimony? Do Christians look down on everybody else? Please send any comments to revl20c@gmail.com

What is Salvation? Our Lent series gets to a definition. What do you make of foodbanks? Please send any comments to revl20c@gmail.com

Salvation is our Lent theme 2025. Do you know any decent songs about salvation? Did Bob Dylan rise to the subject? Please send any comments to revl20c@gmail.com

Today we end our series on the Church of England. What do the general public make of it? Why is there so much appetite for bad news? Next time ; our Lent series. Please send any comments to revl20c@gmail.com

After the problems with bishops and vicars are the Church of England's lay people any better? Next time we finish our series about the Church of England. Please send any comments to revl20c@gmail.com

Are vicars are thing of the past? Is the role too hard? How do they keep going? We are nearing the end of this series about Church of England. Please send any comments to revl20c@gmail.com

We are wading through the problems facing Church of England. Are the bishops any good? Have we got the right people? Who would want the job? Please send any comments to revl20c@gmail.com