Jubilee+ Podcast

Limited Leader, Limitless God - Rachel Wilson This summer on the Jubilee+ podcast we’re exploring the theme of rest, asking how we can pursue lives of mercy and justice without burning out. In this episode, Rachel Wilson shares her seminar Limited Leader, Limitless God from the Churches That Change Communities Conference 2022. Rachel encourages us to embrace our limitations, find strength in weakn...

Bonus episode! For the final instalment of our Formed Conversations series, we're bringing you a special group discussion recorded live at Proximity Conference 2026. Abi Thomas sits down with Natalie Williams and Formed graduates Anthony, Ashlea, Matthew, Claire and Margz to hear their stories and their reflections on the Formed course! About Formed Formed is a specially developed training course...

Episode 4 of Formed Conversations is here! Join us for a brilliant conversation with Anthony, one of our Formed trainees. Anthony says: "I've got a real passion for people who are broken, I started a group at the church called shoulder to shoulder. I led it but was never very confident, since Formed things have changed. Formed gave me confidence. It made me realise it's not about my skills & s...

Episode 3 of Formed Conversations is here! 🎧 Listen in as Rachel shares her story - how a simple invitation to a church toddler group led to attending Alpha and encountering Jesus. And that wasn’t the end of the story… “Formed was absolutely, definitely the turning point for the direction that God’s led me into." About Formed Formed is a specially developed training course for people coming from...

Formed exists because we believe God raises up leaders from every background - and training should be accessible to all. Hear real-life stories from Formed trainees across our two training residentials. Each episode explores part of their story: how they came to know Jesus, and how they are now serving and leading within their local churches. Today, we hear from Spencer . This episode includes a b...

Formed exists because we believe God raises up leaders from every background - and training should be accessible to all. Hear real-life stories from Formed trainees across our two training residentials. Each episode explores part of their story: how they came to know Jesus, and how they are now serving and leading within their local churches. Today, we’re starting with Ethan. This episode includes...

Ruth Kettle interviews Natalie Williams, our very own CEO of Jubilee+ to hear about her journey through life and how she is following Jesus. To explore what it might look like for your church to partner with Jubilee+, and benefit from the free training, events and resources we offer please visit: Jubilee+ Partner Church Scheme Keep your eyes peeled for the next season of the Jubilee+ podcast comin...

Natalie Williams interviews Sam Ward ( Message Trust ) finds out what makes him tick & what advice he would give to those with a heart for urban mission and poverty in the UK. To find out more about The Message Trust visit their website: https://www.message.org.uk/ To explore what it might look like for your church to partner with Jubilee+, and benefit from the free training, events and resour...

Rachel Wilson interviews Naomi Fox ( Growing Hope ) to find out what makes her tick and and how she’s following Jesus as she works to bring hope to children and young people with additional needs. To find out more about the Growing Hope , visit their website here: Growing Hope – Free therapy for children with additional needs To explore what it might look like for your church to partner with Jubil...

Natalie Williams interviews Alicia Edmund ( Evangelical Alliance ), finds out what makes her tick & what advice she would give to those with a heart to influence policy in the UK. To find out more about the Evangelical Alliance, visit their website here: Evangelical Alliance | Together making Jesus known since 1846 To explore what it might look like for your church to partner with Jubilee+, an...

Natalie Williams interviews Tarn Bright ( Home for Good ), finds out what makes her tick, and asks what advice she would give to those with a passion for vulnerable children and families. Find out more about Home for Good: Adoption, Fostering & Supported Lodgings UK | Home For Good To explore what it might look like for your church to partner with Jubilee+, and benefit from the free training,...

Natalie Williams interviews Jenny Herrera ( Acts 435 ) to discover what makes her tick and what advice she would give to somebody with a heart to alleviate poverty in the UK. To find out more about Acts 435 visit their website here: Acts 435 - giving to anyone who has need To explore what it might look like for your church to partner with Jubilee+, and benefit from the free training, events and re...

Natalie Williams interviews Jon Kuhrt ( Hope into Action ) and finds out what makes him tick, and what advice he would give to those interested in social action and poverty in the UK. Find out more about the work of Hope Into Action UK , and follow Jon's blog here: Jon Kuhrt – Grace + Truth . To explore what it might look like for your church to partner with Jubilee+, and benefit from the free tra...

Natalie Williams interviews Kat Osborn ( Safe Families ) to find out what makes her tick and asks what advice she would give to those with a passion for hospitality and loving the one in front of us. To find out more about Safe Families, visit their website at https://safefamilies.uk/ To explore what it might look like for your church to partner with Jubilee+, and benefit from the free training, e...

Tarn Bright (Home for Good & Safe Families) discusses the vital role churches can play in supporting vulnerable families, and why a holistic, long-term approach - one that combines love, sustainability, and strategy - is essential for lasting impact. To find out more about Home for Good: Adoption, Fostering & Supported Lodgings UK | Home For Good To explore what it might look like for your...

Alicia Edmund (Evangelical Alliance) explores how faith, policy, and church-based mercy ministries can work together to bring practical, lasting change to society. To find out more about the Evangelical Alliance, visit their website here: Evangelical Alliance | Together making Jesus known since 1846 To explore what it might look like for your church to partner with Jubilee+, and benefit from the f...

Jenny Herrera (Acts 435) discusses the cost of living crisis and how churches can respond through mercy ministries that meet urgent needs and restore dignity. To find out more about Acts 435 visit their website here: Acts 435 - giving to anyone who has need To explore what it might look like for your church to partner with Jubilee+, and benefit from the free training, events and resources we offer...

Sam Ward (Message Trust) shares what urban poverty looks like in the UK today, and how churches can bring hope and transformation through mercy ministries. To find out more about what Sam does with the Message Trust, visit their website here https://www.message.org.uk/ To explore what it might look like for your church to partner with Jubilee+, and benefit from the free training, events and resour...

Kat Osborn (Safe Families) shares how churches can support individuals and families experiencing loneliness through practical mercy ministries and compassionate community care. To find out more about Safe Families, visit their website at https://safefamilies.uk/ To explore what it might look like for your church to partner with Jubilee+, and benefit from the free training, events and resources we...

Jon Kuhrt (Hope into Action) talks about homelessness and housing, and how churches can respond practically through mercy ministries that bring hope and dignity. Find out more about the work of Hope Into Action UK , and follow Jon's blog here: Jon Kuhrt – Grace + Truth . To explore what it might look like for your church to partner with Jubilee+, and benefit from the free training, events and reso...

Join Sam Ward (The Message Trust) and Natalie Williams (Jubilee+) as they conclude their journey through Isaiah 58. In this season finale, they explore the collective calling of the Church to serve our communities, not from a distance, but as a visible, present people of God bringing hope, justice and restoration where it’s needed most. For more information, please head to: Jubilee+ - https://jubi...

Has the Church been chasing prosperity in the wrong places? In this thought-provoking episode, Sam Ward (The Message Trust) and Natalie Williams (Jubilee+) explore how serving those who are broken and struggling can lead us into the true blessing of God. For more information, please head to: Jubilee+ - https://jubilee-plus.org The Message Trust - https://www.message.org.uk/ Proximity - https://pro...

What does it truly mean to spend ourselves on behalf of those in poverty? In this challenging episode, Sam Ward (The Message Trust) and Natalie Williams (Jubilee+) explore the cost of compassion and why we must move beyond arm’s-length Christianity. If we want to see real change, poverty has to become personal. For more information, please head to: Jubilee+ - https://jubilee-plus.org The Message T...

Why does God bring instant freedom to some, while others face a long and often painful road to healing? In this episode, Sam Ward (The Message Trust) and Natalie Williams (Jubilee+) share personal stories that reveal how God patiently, lovingly works in our lives, and in the lives of those we walk alongside. For more information, please head to: Jubilee+ - https://jubilee-plus.org The Message Trus...

Isaiah calls us to loose the chains of injustice , but what does that look like in practice? In this episode, Sam Ward (The Message Trust) and Natalie Williams (Jubilee+) explore our role in tackling poverty, the power of recognising the image of God in those we serve, and why justice must be personal if it’s going to be transformational. For more information, please head to: Jubilee+ - https://ju...