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Why I Love The Politics Network

Chris Ringland, a former student, shares his experiences with the Politics Network and how it …

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Humble and Faithful: The Importance of Character

Civil Servant Adam Isaacs shares his reflections on a life of politics and how one makes a …

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Engaging with the Political Culture of Today

Christians are to engage with politics but what should this look like in the current political …

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Getting on the Ladder

This resource outlines some graduate programmes that members of the Politics Network should think …

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Book Review: A Better Ambition – Tim Farron MP (2019)

A review of ‘A Better Ambition: Confessions of a Faithful Liberal’ – Tim Farron MP …

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God in the System - Parliament

Arguably society is becoming more secular, but at the heart of government God is very much still …

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God in the System – Policy Process

The process of public policy formation can seem mysterious, but there is plenty of space for …

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God in the System - Uncertainty

In the midst of a pandemic Public Servants are grappling with how to deliver services into …

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Serving Christ as a Pollster

Pollster Andrew Hawkins shares his thoughts on the need for Christians in the world of political …

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Pursuing Christ in Parliament

This forms part of our series on faith in the public square which seeks to connect the gospel to …

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Pursuing Christ in Local Politics

This forms part of our series on faith in the public square which seeks to connect the gospel to …

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Pursuing Christ in Student Politics

Politics Network member Debs shares why, as a Christian, she ran in her Student Union elections and …

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Pursuing Christ in the Law

This forms part of our series on faith in the public square which seeks to connect the gospel to …

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Pursuing Christ in our Campaigning

This forms part of our series on faith in the public square which seeks to connect the gospel to …

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A Christian Case for Free Speech

Free Speech campaigner Lois McLatchie helps us think through a Christian approach to the debate …

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A Christian Approach to Welfare, Social Mobility, and Poverty Relief

The Politics Network hears from a Parliamentary Researcher on how the Bible informs their approach …

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Thinking Christianly about Politics with Tim Farron MP

The Politics Network sits down to chat with Tim about how he makes political decision and which …

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The Politics Network Discusses International Aid and Development

The Politics Network sat down with Baroness Cox to chat about her work in international aid and …

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Race, Refugees, and Immigration

Following the death of George Floyd, the matter of racial equality and justice was catapulted into …

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Working in the Westminster Bubble

Former Parliamentary Researcher, Megan, shares lessons and themes from her time working for a …

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Where does our help come from?

With the political turmoil, drama, and challenges of recent years we might have begun to question …

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The Politics Network Discusses Artificial Intelligence

The Politics Network sat down with AI ethicist Patricia Shaw to learn about the political debates …

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The Big Wide World

Graduating can be a tricky time for students with lots of new challenges and opportunities out …

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Policy-making: the Good, the Bad and the Christian

Politics is all about policy, but what is policy? How should we think about it as Christians? What …

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Lessons from Longevity

The UCCF Politics Network sits down with the Rt Hon Sir Stephen Timms MP to hear about the way his …

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The Tragedy of the Sexual Revolution: An Experiment in Rejecting Christian Moral Norms.

We believe that God gives us His Word for our good - what happens then when we reject biblically …

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The Politics Network Discusses Climate Change

The Politics Network sits down with Simon Marsh, a conservationist, to chat about climate change …

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The Politics Network Discusses Human Rights

The Politics Network chats to lawyer David McIlroy about human rights, where they come from, and …

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The Politics Network Discusses Human Trafficking and Modern Day Slavery

We sat down with Alianore Smith of IJM to chat about the work they do in tackling human trafficking …

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The Politics Network Discusses Public Art

We sat down with Arts Network staffer Becca, to chat about the interactions between politics and …

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No Man is an Island: Community, Loneliness, and Preparing to Graduate

In this post Sachay reflects on his experience as a recent graduate and the importance of finding …

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Compassion and Conviction - an Interview with the AND Campaign

We have been big fans of the AND Campaign for a while now so we sat down with founder and leader …

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Comfort is not the call

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When to Start a Rebellion: Submitting to Government

As the pandemic drags on and we struggle through the third lockdown we are increasingly having to …

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Book Review: The Liturgy of Politics - Kaitlyn Schiess (2020)

Politics Network member Bea, reflects on Kaitlyn Schiess’ book ‘the Liturgy of …

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Political Principles

What do we learn about politics from 1 Peter? Here are some of our core convictions at the Politics …

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Praying for our Leaders: A Duty and Privilege

In this resource Nathan helps us to think through the Biblical command to pray for our political …

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Should Christians Delight in the Law of the Lord?

What are we to make of the Old Testament Law as politically engaged Christians in 21st Century …

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Book Review: The Secular Creed - Rebecca McLaughlin (2021)

How do we understand the world around us? How do we share the gospel when people think Christianity …

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Making an Uncomfortable Stand

The UCCF Politics Network sat down with former MP, David Burrowes, to hear about his time in …

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The Power of a Political Prayer

CARE’s Director of Advocacy and Policy reminds us of the importance and power of prayer.

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Trusting in the Gospel as we Work in the Public Square

Former Politics Network member Josh takes a look at Acts 17 and what we can learn from Paul’s …

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Book Review: Against The Flow - John Lennox (2015)

In 2014 the former Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams caused shockwaves when he declared his …

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William Wilberforce

What can we learn from this giant of the faith?

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Being a Political Leader Outside the Promised Land

What does the boook of Daniel teach us about engaging in politics?

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Politics in a Pandemic

Where are we to look for hope in a time of pandemic? Is politics all we have?

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A Light to the Nations

Sir Gary Streeter MP shares some of his political testimony and how he seeks to serve God as an MP.

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Rabbit in the Headlights: Dealing with ‘Those’ Questions

At some point every Christian in politics will have to deal with ‘those’ questions. Tim …

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The Big Questions Asked in the Corridors of Power

Former MP Jeremy Lefroy reflects on some of the big things he got asked during his time as a …

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