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Home | Religious Education | Christianity

Christian beliefs and values

2: Christianity | My Life, My Religion

2: Christianity | My Life, My Religion

Christian beliefs and values | BBC Two | 2015 | 29'09''

What does it mean to be a Christian? Ten-year-old Nathan celebrates Christmas and Easter, and Kiera and Santos prepare for their first...

60 Second Sermons | KS3 Curriculum Bites

60 Second Sermons | KS3 Curriculum Bites

Christian beliefs and values | BBC Two | 2003 | 11'55''

Seven programmes for 11-14 year olds on issues of Christianity and critical thinking, designed to stimulate and engage debate.

A Christian blessing | Reverse Missionaries

A Christian blessing | Reverse Missionaries

Christian beliefs and values | BBC Two | 2012 | 5'36''

Reverse missionary Kshama organises a blessing service for a baby at a church in Belfast.

A church in decline in Scotland | Reverse Missionaries

A church in decline in Scotland | Reverse Missionaries

Christian beliefs and values | BBC Two | 2012 | 5'51''

Pastor John Chilimtsidya from Malawi arrives in a Scottish town where church attendance is falling and few young peopl...

A church service in a skate park | Reverse Missionaries

A church service in a skate park | Reverse Missionaries

Christian beliefs and values | BBC Two | 2012 | 5'15''

Pastor John Chilimtsidya from Malawi holds a service in a skate park in Blantyre, Scotland, to win over the young peo...

A night out with the street pastors | Reverse Missionaries

A night out with the street pastors | Reverse Missionaries

Christian beliefs and values | BBC Two | 2012 | 3'42''

Pastor John Chilimtsidya, a reverse missionary from Malawi, joins the street pastors, a group offering help to peo...

A reverse missionary in Belfast | Reverse Missionaries

A reverse missionary in Belfast | Reverse Missionaries

Christian beliefs and values | BBC Two | 2012 | 5'06''

Inspired by the Northern Irish missionary Amy Carmichael, Kshama Jayaraj has arrived in Belfast to help to revive the ...

A short history of money | KS4 Curriculum Bites

A short history of money | KS4 Curriculum Bites

Christian beliefs and values | BBC Two | 2007 | 3'09''

Around 30 million people die of hunger each year - should this make us angry? What should Christians do with their money? Sho...

Amy Carmichael and the shawlies | Reverse Missionaries

Amy Carmichael and the shawlies | Reverse Missionaries

Christian beliefs and values | BBC Two | 2012 | 4'13''

A reverse missionary learns about how Amy Carmichael, a 19th century Northern Irish missionary, founded a church for l...

Background to Christian forgiveness | What’s the Point of Forgiveness?

Background to Christian forgiveness | What’s the Point of Forgiveness?

Christian beliefs and values | BBC One | 2011 | 3'60''

An introduction to the ancient context in which Jesus first preached about forgiveness.

Black-led Pentecostals | A-Z of Belief

Black-led Pentecostals | A-Z of Belief

Christian beliefs and values | BBC Two | 1990 | 28'39''

Black gospel singer Lavine Hudson shares why a belief in the Bible and a strict way of life are just as important to her as becoming a...

Christian forgiveness and the Crusades | What’s the Point of Forgiveness?

Christian forgiveness and the Crusades | What’s the Point of Forgiveness?

Christian beliefs and values | BBC One | 2011 | 6'10''

Bettany Hughes explains how forgiveness was understood during the Crusades.

Christianity in Malawi | Reverse Missionaries

Christianity in Malawi | Reverse Missionaries

Christian beliefs and values | BBC Two | 2012 | 3'55''

A thriving Christian community in Malawi is one of the legacies of the 19th century missionary Dr David Livingstone.

Connecting with the community | Reverse Missionaries

Connecting with the community | Reverse Missionaries

Christian beliefs and values | BBC Two | 2012 | 4'47''

To help spread her Christian message, Kshama, a reverse missionary, realises she needs to connect with the community first.

Dame Tanni Grey-Thompson | Fern Britton Meets…

Dame Tanni Grey-Thompson | Fern Britton Meets…

Christian beliefs and values | BBC One | 2014 | 59'03''

Britain's most decorated Paralympian, Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson, looks back on a golden sporting career, discusses he...

David Livingstone: Victorian missionary | Reverse Missionaries

David Livingstone: Victorian missionary | Reverse Missionaries

Christian beliefs and values | BBC Two | 2012 | 4'49''

Pastor John Chilimtsidya visits the birthplace of his hero David Livingstone, a Victorian doctor, missionary a...

David Livingstone’s missionary work | Reverse Missionaries

David Livingstone’s missionary work | Reverse Missionaries

Christian beliefs and values | BBC Two | 2012 | 3'07''

Pastor John Chilimtsidya from Malawi takes inspiration from the attitude of David Livingstone in his own mis...

Don’t judge others | KS4 Curriculum Bites

Don’t judge others | KS4 Curriculum Bites

Christian beliefs and values | BBC Two | 2007 | 5'04''

A drama related to the New Testament saying, "Judge not or you will be judged". A young woman suspects that her purse has bee...

Episode 1 | Reverse Missionaries

Episode 1 | Reverse Missionaries

Christian beliefs and values | BBC Two | 2012 | 58'53''

Series following modern-day missionaries in Britain. Jamaican Baptist pastor Franklin Small brings his energetic preaching style to King's S...

Episode 2 | Reverse Missionaries

Episode 2 | Reverse Missionaries

Christian beliefs and values | BBC Two | 2012 | 59'06''

Series following modern-day missionaries in Britain. Pastor John Chilimtsidya from Malawi visits David Livingstone's home town, where attend...

Episode 3 | Reverse Missionaries

Episode 3 | Reverse Missionaries

Christian beliefs and values | BBC Two | 2012 | 57'52''

Series following modern-day missionaries in Britain. Kshama Jayaraj from Mumbai travels to Belfast to see if she can spread the gospel throu...

Forgiveness during the Reformation | What’s the Point of Forgiveness?

Forgiveness during the Reformation | What’s the Point of Forgiveness?

Christian beliefs and values | BBC One | 2011 | 3'32''

Bettany Hughes and Diarmaid MacCulloch discuss the impact that the Reformation had on Christian f...

From Mumbai to Belfast | Reverse Missionaries

From Mumbai to Belfast | Reverse Missionaries

Christian beliefs and values | BBC Two | 2012 | 5'01''

Kshama Jayaraj, a Christian from Mumbai, travels to Belfast, the birthplace of her heroine, the missionary and social campaigne...

Hotline to Heaven? | KS3 Curriculum Bites

Hotline to Heaven? | KS3 Curriculum Bites

Christian beliefs and values | BBC Two | 2003 | 15'55''

Seven programmes for 11-14 year olds on issues of Christianity and critical thinking, designed to stimulate and engage debate.

Inside the Bruderhof

Inside the Bruderhof

Christian beliefs and values | BBC One | 2020 | 38'18''

In a Sussex village, a community has turned its back on the modern world to live a life free of money, crime and homelessness. But one young resident is...

Issues: Belief and Abortion | Belief File

Issues: Belief and Abortion | Belief File

Christian beliefs and values | BBC Two | 1998 | 18'28''

This programme looks at abortion from the Christian and Sikh perspectives.

Issues: Belief and Genetics | Belief File

Issues: Belief and Genetics | Belief File

Christian beliefs and values | BBC Two | 1998 | 19'13''

This programme deals with genetic engineering from a Christian perspective.

Issues: Belief and Homosexuality | Belief File

Issues: Belief and Homosexuality | Belief File

Christian beliefs and values | BBC Two | 1998 | 19'01''

This programme looks at homosexuality from Christian and Jewish perspectives.

Maximilian Kolbe | KS3 Curriculum Bites

Maximilian Kolbe | KS3 Curriculum Bites

Christian beliefs and values | CBBC | 2007 | 5'04''

The story of Maximilian Kolbe who volunteered to die in place of a stranger in the Nazi concentration camp of Auschwitz.

Miracles | KS3 Curriculum Bites

Miracles | KS3 Curriculum Bites

Christian beliefs and values | BBC Two | 2003 | 30'53''

Seven programmes for 11-14 year olds on issues of Christianity and critical thinking, designed to stimulate and engage debate.

New Churches | A-Z of Belief

New Churches | A-Z of Belief

Christian beliefs and values | BBC Two | 1990 | 29'39''

Sue Rinaldi (lead singer of Heartbeat) and Michael Sweet (heavy metal star of Stryper) talk about a new, exciting movement within Christianity t...

Offering spiritual help | Reverse Missionaries

Offering spiritual help | Reverse Missionaries

Christian beliefs and values | BBC Two | 2012 | 2'30''

Pastor John Chilimtsidya provides spiritual advice to his own congregation in Blantyre, Malawi, and to parishioners in Blantyr...

One Night in Newcastle | We Are England

One Night in Newcastle | We Are England

Christian beliefs and values | BBC One | 2022 | 28'48''

The street pastors are a group of Christian volunteers who give up their free time to help the poor, the sick and the intoxicated dur...

Plans for a peace mural | Reverse Missionaries

Plans for a peace mural | Reverse Missionaries

Christian beliefs and values | BBC Two | 2012 | 3'17''

Reverse missionary Kshama plans a peace mural to bring Protestant and Catholic communities in Belfast together.

Reaching out to young people | Reverse Missionaries

Reaching out to young people | Reverse Missionaries

Christian beliefs and values | BBC Two | 2012 | 3'38''

Pastor John Chilimtsidya from Malawi reaches out to young people in Blantyre, Scotland, to try to revive the local church.

Selling Jesus? | KS3 Curriculum Bites

Selling Jesus? | KS3 Curriculum Bites

Christian beliefs and values | BBC Two | 2003 | 12'35''

Seven programmes for 11-14 year olds on issues of Christianity and critical thinking, designed to stimulate and engage debate.

South African Truth and Reconciliation Commission | What’s the Point of Forgiveness?

South African Truth and Reconciliation Commission | What’s the Point of Forgiveness?

Christian beliefs and values | BBC One | 2011 | 3'50''

How forgiveness was used in the South Africa Truth and Reconciliation Commission.

Talking to teenagers about faith | Reverse Missionaries

Talking to teenagers about faith | Reverse Missionaries

Christian beliefs and values | BBC Two | 2012 | 4'09''

Kshama Jayaraj talks to a boy expelled from school and a teenage mother as part of her missionary work in Belfast.

Test of Time: Money | Belief File

Test of Time: Money | Belief File

Christian beliefs and values | BBC Two | 2002 | 29'05''

Christian band ''The World Wide Message Tribe'' say why they take the minimum wage and live in deprived areas.

The Debt Saviours

The Debt Saviours

Christian beliefs and values | BBC Two | 2018 | 59'33''

Access-all-areas documentary following Christians Against Poverty, asking whether the charity's motivation is debt relief or bringing people to Jesus.

The Holocaust | What’s the Point of Forgiveness?

The Holocaust | What’s the Point of Forgiveness?

Christian beliefs and values | BBC One | 2011 | 3'60''

Discussing the possibility of forgiveness after the atrocities of the Holocaust.

The peace mural | Reverse Missionaries

The peace mural | Reverse Missionaries

Christian beliefs and values | BBC Two | 2012 | 4'10''

Reverse missionary Kshama's peace mural in Belfast brings Protestant and Catholic communities together.

The Ten Commandments | KS4 Curriculum Bites

The Ten Commandments | KS4 Curriculum Bites

Christian beliefs and values | BBC Two | 2007 | 16'38''

Kathy Lette and Rabbi YY Rubinstein discuss the meaning of the Commandments 'Do not kill', 'Worship no other gods' and 'Do not ta...

The Tramps Parables | KS3 Curriculum Bites

The Tramps Parables | KS3 Curriculum Bites

Christian beliefs and values | BBC Two | 2003 | 19'39''

Seven programmes for 11-14 year olds on issues of Christianity and critical thinking, designed to stimulate and engage debate.

To Die For | KS3 Curriculum Bites

To Die For | KS3 Curriculum Bites

Christian beliefs and values | BBC Two | 2003 | 16'01''

Seven programmes for 11-14 year olds on issues of Christianity and critical thinking, designed to stimulate and engage debate.

Uncle Tom’s Cabin | What’s the Point of Forgiveness?

Uncle Tom’s Cabin | What’s the Point of Forgiveness?

Christian beliefs and values | BBC One | 2011 | 3'50''

Bettany Hughes discusses the impact that Harriet Beecher Stowe's 'Uncle Tom's Cabin' had on slavery in America.

What Would Jesus Do? | KS3 Curriculum Bites

What Would Jesus Do? | KS3 Curriculum Bites

Christian beliefs and values | BBC Two | 2003 | 11'37''

Seven programmes for 11-14 year olds on issues of Christianity and critical thinking, designed to stimulate and engage debate.

What’s the Point of Forgiveness?

What’s the Point of Forgiveness?

Christian beliefs and values | BBC One | 2011 | 59'04''

Inspired by Jesus's words on the cross, Bettany Hughes traces the history of this challenging virtue. What does it really ask of us? A...

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