MORE TEA, VICAR?
Everyday theology for everyday lives, MTV is our podcast about culture, theology and life.
Every week, James & Wayne sit down and discuss a live issue and how we, as followers of Jesus, can respond.
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The Pig's Heart
In this week’s More Tea Vicar James and Wayne are discussing the ethics surrounding a man who once stabbed someone, leaving them paralysed but who has recently received the first ever pig’s heart transplant in a bid to save his life.
Radical Generosity
In this week's MTV, James & Wayne take a look back over Love Christmas and discuss sacrificial giving and how we can give God the glory.
Why Evil Is Still Here.
Less than 2 thousands years ago there existed a world in which the care of the most vulnerable was not considered the collective responsibility of the society in which people lived - fast forward to today and we are (rightly) appalled by the tragic killing of little Arthur. Wayne and James discuss how Christian thinking has pervaded the western world, what leads us to know the difference between right and wrong, and why Advent is the season to be the people of light in the darkness.
Culture & Scripture
Are there passages of the Bible you read that make you wince? In this week's MTV James and Wayne discuss how we read scripture with a cultural lens, how different cultures receive different doctrines and what Jesus teaches us in Matthew 25. With stories from life and interesting facts about sheep and goats in the Middle East all over a quick cup of tea.
If You Really Love Me
After Manchester United fired their manager last week James and Wayne discuss the fine line between holding your tongue and speaking the truth in love, and how Jesus models true love.
Racism in Cricket
It’s all blown up in Cricket this week over racism - James & Wayne discuss how Jesus handles our failings and our path to restitution.
Alpha Sessions 2
Ever wondered why Jesus came to earth 2000 years ago and not now? In another of our Alpha Sessions on MTV, the vicars have a go at answering some questions asked by guests on our current Alpha course.
The Alpha Sessions
James and Wayne answer some of the questions asked by guests from our current Alpha Courses.
Fear No Evil
After the tragic murder of Sir David Amess, James and Wayne talk about how we respond to evil.
Affirmative Action
Nobel prize winners. How the Christian faith and affirmative action interact.
Safer Streets
James and Wayne discuss the origins of violence against women and and how the church can respond to recent events.
Grief, again
Wayne asks James about what it's been like in the weeks since his mother-in-law died.
The Alpha Sessions: Episode 3
Guests from our most recent Alpha course sent in their other questions about life to the Vicars. Here’s some of their responses..
The Alpha Sessions: Episode 2
Guests from our most recent Alpha course sent in their other questions about life to the Vicars. Here’s some of their responses..
The Alpha Sessions: Episode 1
Guests from our most recent Alpha course sent in their other questions about life to the Vicars. Here’s some of their responses..