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Great Company with Jamie LaingADOLESCENCE CREATOR JACK THORNE on Golden Globes, Being an Outsider & the Dark Side of Social MediaYou might not know Jack Thorne’s name but you’ll definitely know his work. He’s the award-winning writer behind Adolescence, Skins, This is England and Harry Potter and the Cursed Child.For years, he has created intense, thought-provoking dramas - stories that speak to millions of us around the world. His work doesn’t just entertain, it creates conversations about who we are and the world we live in. I loved this conversation with Jack. What surprised me most was learning that behind his success is someone who grew up feeling like he d...
2026-02-181h 00
The BCUK PodcastA community that speaksA community that speaks:A talk by Helen Thorne-Allenson at the BCUK Growing a Culture of Care event in Bournemouth, November 2025.Chapters00:00The Importance of Community and Love09:12Understanding and Supporting Struggles17:57Practical Ways to Help25:48The Role of Scripture in Healing36:04Building a Supportive Church Community
2025-12-1844 min
The BCUK PodcastPreaching to the heartIn this episode of BCUK's To The Heart podcast, hosts Helen Thorne-Allenson, Steve Midgley, and Andrew McKenna discuss the importance of preaching to the heart. They explore the concept of the heart in biblical terms, the challenges of addressing diverse hearts in a congregation, and the role of community in preaching. The conversation emphasizes the need for preachers to engage the heart throughout the sermon, from the introduction to the conclusion, and highlights the significance of illustrations and sermon structure. The hosts also address the balance between faithful exposition and heart engagement, the impact of preparation on preaching, and...
2025-11-1044 min
The BCUK PodcastSinging to the heartIn this episode of the 'to the heart' podcast, Helen Thorne-Allenson, Andrew McKenna, and Nicola Eggertsen explore the profound impact of singing on the heart and spiritual life. They discuss how singing serves as a means of heart change, the importance of various musical genres in worship, and the role of the Holy Spirit in enhancing our singing experience. The conversation emphasizes the communal aspect of singing, the need for thoughtful leadership in worship, and the balance between emotional engagement and biblical truth. The hosts also address the challenges faced by music directors and the importance of prayer in...
2025-11-0344 min
The BCUK PodcastSpeaking to the heartIn this episode of the 'to the heart' podcast, Helen Thorne-Allenson, Steve Midgley, and Andrew Collins explore the importance of heart-centered conversations within the church. They discuss the nature of the heart in biblical counselling, the appropriateness of depth in conversations, and how to respond to individuals sharing their struggles. The conversation emphasises the need for understanding, humility, and the role of Scripture in facilitating change. Practical applications are provided, particularly in addressing issues like envy, and the team discuss encouraging a culture of openness and honesty in church communities.Takeaways:The heart is central to...
2025-10-2740 min
The BCUK PodcastListening to the heartIn this episode of the 'to the heart' podcast, Helen Thorne-Allenson, Andrew Collins, and Amanda Cook explore the theme of listening to the heart within the context of biblical counselling and church community. They discuss the importance of being attentive to our hearts, the barriers to vulnerability, and how to create a safe culture in the church for open conversations. The conversation emphasises practical ways to encourage deeper discussions, the significance of prayer, and the transformative power of sharing our hearts with one another.Takeaways:The heart is central to our relationship with God.One anothering...
2025-10-2043 min
The BCUK PodcastAttending to the heartIn this episode of BCUK's 'to the heart' podcast, Helen Thorne-Allenson, Steve Midgley, and Andrew Collins delve into the concept of the heart within biblical counselling. They explore its significance, the shift from focusing on external behaviours to understanding internal motivations, and the importance of integrity in one's spiritual life. The conversation emphasises the role of emotions in revealing the heart's desires and fears, and offers practical steps for self-exploration and reflection. Ultimately, the discussion highlights the transformative power of attending to the heart in fostering spiritual growth and deeper relationships with God and others.Chapters00:00...
2025-10-1342 min
The BCUK PodcastTrailer: to the heartComing soon - the first BCUK podcast series entitled "to the heart". 5 episodes exploring the nature of the heart and how we can engage the heart as we serve one another in the local church. Hosted by Helen Thorne-Allenson and featuring 5 members of the BCUK team.Find all episodes on your favourite podcast provider or at bcuk.org/podcastFor regular news and info from BCUK join our mailing lists at bcuk.org/joinTo support the work of BCUK visit bcuk.org/get-church-talking
2025-10-0103 min
For Creative PeopleEpisode 7: ‘You Were Always A Fun Kid To Be Around’ (an interview with Anne Brichto & Thorne Addyman)For Creative People, Episode 7: Helen Jane Campbell’s guests are Anne Brichto and Thorne Addyman Welcome to episode seven. It’s the first episode in the second series of For Creative People and we’re back after a long hot summer break. I have two wonderful guests: my very dear friends Anne Brichto and Thorne Addyman. Anne Brichto is a passionate independent bookseller deeply rooted in the literary culture of Hay-on-Wye. Alongside Derek Addyman, she’s built and nurtured a family of bookstores: Addyman Books, Murder and Mayhem, Addyman Annexe and Christie & Doyle, each with...
2025-09-0956 min
Towards UnderstandingHelen Thorne–Allenson - Purity in a Porn–Saturated CultureHelen Thorne–Allenson - Purity in a Porn–Saturated Culture Helen Thorne-Allenson is the Director of Training and Resources at Biblical Counselling UK. She is an experienced speaker and writer whose recent books include Mental Health and Your Church, Hope in an Anxious World and 5 Things to Pray for a Suffering Friend. Clayton and Helen talked about Helen's new book ‘Purity in a Porn-Saturated Culture’, specifically having conversations around young females’ usage of porn. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2025-06-2529 min
The Life of BryonyThe Life of YOU: Running Bras, Blisters & Bingo Wings: Your Biggest Running Questions AnsweredQUICK SURVEY – TELL US WHAT YOU'RE LOVING:We’re running a short survey to get to know you better—so we can keep making the kind of episodes you actually want to hear. Takes 2 mins, promise: https://ex-plorsurvey.com/survey/selfserve/550/g517/250305?list=3Welcome to The Life of YOU!The bonus series where we tackle your dilemmas and share advice to navigate life’s trickier moments.This week, I’m joined once again by Helen Thorne and Emma Campbell—two women whose lives have been transformed...
2025-05-0217 minThe Life of BryonyEverything You Wanted to Know About Running (But Were Too Afraid to Ask!) – with Helen Thorne & Emma CampbellQUICK SURVEY – TELL US WHAT YOU'RE LOVING:We’re running a short survey to get to know you better—so we can keep making the kind of episodes you actually want to hear. Takes 2 mins, promise: https://ex-plorsurvey.com/survey/selfserve/550/g517/250305?list=3MY GUESTS THIS WEEK: HELEN THORNE & EMMA CAMPBELLThis week, I’m joined by two of my brilliant friends – Helen Thorne and Emma Campbell – to talk honestly about running. But not in the elite-athlete, £200-leggings, nutrition-plan kind of way. This is about resentment runs, running in your pants, and cr...
2025-04-2844 min
FIEC Resources for Church LeadersShepherding and mental health // Helen Thorne-AllensonAll church leaders will know how prevalent mental health struggles are within the local church and the complexity they can bring in the area of caring for and protecting the flock of the Good Shepherd. Yet few of us have any training in this area.
We need to know what we can do, how we can encourage the church to help those struggling, and do so in ways that are loving, biblical, and wise.
Helen Thorne-Allenson (BCUK) will help us begin to grapple with all of these topics, conscious we can never do everything but c...
2024-12-091h 06
FIEC Resources for Church LeadersShepherding those facing domestic abuse // Helen Thorne-AllensonThere are probably more people in our churches who suffer domestic abuse than we realise. It can go unseen for long periods of time and leave much brokenness in its wake. However, we often find it hard to know how to support people wisely and well.
In this seminar, Biblical Counselling UK’s Director of Training and Resources Helen Thorne-Allenson helps leaders identify and walk alongside sufferers pastorally, in ways that bring true and lasting hope.
Plus, there were common questions answered about the nuances of support - including thinking through how churches can work well...
2024-11-281h 09
Counseling Talk — A podcast by 9MarksOn Anxiety Part 2 (Ep.15)What does the Bible say about anxiety?Listen to the second episode of a mini-series on anxiety as Deepak Reju, Hayley Satrom, and Garrett Kell discuss. Related Resource:Help, I don't know where my anxiety is coming from by Mike Emlet and Winston SmithHope in an Anxious World – Helen ThorneOvercoming Anxiety – David Powlison
2024-10-0732 min
Last WordLord Fellowes, Professor Helen Whitwell, David Power, Irène SchweizerMatthew Bannister onLord Fellowes, who was private secretary to Queen Elizabeth during the 1990s.Professor Helen Whitwell, the forensic pathologist who inspired the central character in the TV series “Silent Witness”.David Power, the Irish businessman who co-founded one of the world’s biggest gambling companies – Paddy Power.Irène Schweizer, the pianist and feminist who made a big impact in the male-dominated world of jazz.Interviewee: Hugo Vickers
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2024-08-0927 min
Kes TalksKesCon24 Wk1: Helen Thorne-Allenson - God's resurrection power in the midst of brokenness 3/4 - Praying for Suffering FriendsKeswick Convention is organised by Keswick Ministries. The central vision of Keswick Ministries is to see the people of God refreshed, inspired and equipped to fulfill that calling, directed and guided by God’s Word in the power of his Spirit, for the glory of his Son. So that they Hear God’s Word, Become like God’s Son and Serve God’s mission. For more information, visit https://keswickministries.orgFor more information about books mentioned during the talks, please go to https://uk.10ofthose.com/partners/keswickministries
2024-08-0842 minKes TalksKesCon24 Wk1: Helen Thorne-Allenson - God's resurrection power in the midst of brokenness 4/4 - Grief and LossKeswick Convention is organised by Keswick Ministries. The central vision of Keswick Ministries is to see the people of God refreshed, inspired and equipped to fulfill that calling, directed and guided by God’s Word in the power of his Spirit, for the glory of his Son. So that they Hear God’s Word, Become like God’s Son and Serve God’s mission. For more information, visit https://keswickministries.orgFor more information about books mentioned during the talks, please go to https://uk.10ofthose.com/partners/keswickministries
2024-08-0842 minKes TalksKesCon24 Wk1: Helen Thorne-Allenson - God's resurrection power in the midst of brokenness 2/4 - General Mental HealthKeswick Convention is organised by Keswick Ministries. The central vision of Keswick Ministries is to see the people of God refreshed, inspired and equipped to fulfill that calling, directed and guided by God’s Word in the power of his Spirit, for the glory of his Son. So that they Hear God’s Word, Become like God’s Son and Serve God’s mission. For more information, visit https://keswickministries.orgFor more information about books mentioned during the talks, please go to https://uk.10ofthose.com/partners/keswickministries
2024-08-0845 minKes TalksKesCon24 Wk1: Helen Thorne-Allenson - God's resurrection power in the midst of brokenness 1/4 - AnxietyKeswick Convention is organised by Keswick Ministries. The central vision of Keswick Ministries is to see the people of God refreshed, inspired and equipped to fulfill that calling, directed and guided by God’s Word in the power of his Spirit, for the glory of his Son. So that they Hear God’s Word, Become like God’s Son and Serve God’s mission. For more information, visit https://keswickministries.orgFor more information about books mentioned during the talks, please go to https://uk.10ofthose.com/partners/keswickministries
2024-08-0848 min
15:14 - Biblical Counseling CoalitionHelen Thorne-AllensonHelen is the Director of Training and Resources at BCUK (Biblical Counseling United Kingdom). She is an experienced speaker, counselor, and author whose recent books include Hope in an Anxious World, Walking with Domestic Abuse Sufferers, Purity is Possible, Real Change, and Real Change for Students. She has completed CCEF’s certificate courses and holds an MA in Applied Theology. In this episode, we talk to Helen about the state of biblical counseling in the UK, what BCUK has been up to lately, and her recent book with Steve Midgley, Mental Health and Your Church. If you would like in...
2024-07-0636 min
2024-01-101h 08
The Speak Life PodcastHow To Become a Christian || Heather Tomlinson || SLP488Send us a textGlen Scrivener from Speak Life interviews writer Heather Tomlinson about her journey to faith and her article in The Critic about Ayaan Hirsi Ali. They discuss Jordan Peterson, the ARC conference, and this current cultural moment.Evangelicals Now offer:You can give someone an annual EN subscription for Christmas - for 15% off their normal price, at only £18.00 (This includes the paper every month, as well as full online access all year). As a part of this, the person you buy EN for will also be given a free e-book that e...
2023-12-0853 min2023-12-021h 05
EphesiansWalk as children of lightEphesians 5:1-10
Some resources Matt hopes will be of help:
1. An encouraging sermon by John Piper entitled 'Gutsy Guilt' which you can access here. It applies to sins other than porn use too.
2. For those struggling: please tell someone. A physical person can help you best. But alongside that nakedtruthproject.com is a Christian organisation where you can access anonymous and free support.
3. For parents: blog post with resources from Faith in kids is here. There are books on the left hand side of the church bookstall which may be of help.
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2023-11-0635 min
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2023-09-0100 min
But Why?BUT WHY REWIND - DIVORCE WITH HELEN THORNEFor this week's trip into the But Why archives, we go back to June 2021 when Clemmie chatted to Helen Thorne, one half of the Scummy Mummies about life in the aftermath of the breakdown of her marriage. Helen and her husband separated just days before the country went into lockdown in March 2020 and in this episode Helen chats openly about navigating heartbreak, the power of friendship, rediscovering dating and the huge pride she has for her children. It's a frank, raw and occasionally humorous episode.Resources:Helen has written a brilliant book about her experience. ‘Ge...
2023-07-121h 07
Counsel for LifeHow to address mental health in the Church, Featuring Steve Midgley & Helen ThorneThis episode features Steve Midgley and Helen Thorne, counselors and co-authors of Mental Health and Your Church. They answer questions about how to care for someone who struggles with mental health, when to involve others, and how the Church is meant to come alongside those who are struggling. They also offer encouragement to those who are serving others and seeking to be healthy in their own lives.Click HERE to become a friend of the podcast by subscribing!Subscribers receive a bonus episode each month with exclusive content not featured elsewhere on the podcast. The b...
2023-03-2934 min
The RYM Podcast#389 - Mental Health & Your Church (Helen Thorne & Steve Midgley)[:29] Intro & Resource Roundup - Sam Allberry
[4:24] Social Media & Ministry - Chandler
[20:55] Mental Health & Your Church - Helen & Steve
Mental Health & Your Church: A Handbook for Biblical Care
Biblical Critical Theory
The Northeast Youth Ministry Summit
2023-02-201h 03The RYM Podcast#389 - Mental Health & Your Church (Helen Thorne & Steve Midgley)[:29] Intro & Resource Roundup - Sam Allberry
[4:24] Social Media & Ministry - Chandler
[20:55] Mental Health & Your Church - Helen & Steve
Mental Health & Your Church: A Handbook for Biblical Care
Biblical Critical Theory
The Northeast Youth Ministry Summit
2023-02-201h 03
The Deep Thoughts Podcast with Matt ShantzEpisode 74. Mental Health & The Church (with Helen Thorne)In any given year, 1 in 5 Canadians experiences a mental illness. By the time Canadians reach 40 years of age, 1 in 2 have – or have had – a mental illness (Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, 2022). What does God and the Bible say about mental illness and how can we make churches places where those who struggle with mental health conditions are welcomed, understood, nurtured, and supported: a foretaste of the new creation. Matt interviews Helen Thorne, Director of Training and Resources at Biblical Counselling UK and co-author of the new book, Mental Health and Your Church.
*If you are struggling in y...
2023-02-1446 min
Faith in KidsFaith In Parents #105 | Mental Health and Self Harm with Helen ThorneFrom silence to tantrums, from verbal outbursts to punching fists, from pulling out hair to cutting themselves; our children are struggling to manage their emotions. There is a lot happening in their lives and they may not be able to talk it all through calmly. Helen Thorne (BCUK) tells us about her own journey through self harm, as well as helping us to calmly think through helping our children with the normal experience of extreme emotions.We are also joined by Simon Poole (CiS) who tells us about a time in his life when his d...
2023-01-1158 min
In:DependenceReaching Parents Through Toddler Groups (with Liz Turton)Groups for toddlers and their parents are popular church ministries. So, what does it look like for a church toddler group to reach the community in a meaningful way?
In this episode of In:Dependence, Adrian Reynolds (FIEC Head of National Ministries) is joined by Liz Turton (Long Crendon Baptist Church) to discuss the toddler groups at her church and the ways in which they are seeking to reach parents.
Sensitivity warning: This episode includes discussions about baby loss and trauma.
00:00 - Introduction
00:49 - Toddler groups at Long Crendon Baptist Church
02:42...
2022-10-1831 min
In:DependenceOffering Hope to Domestic Abuse Victims (with Helen Thorne)We all have different pictures in our minds when it comes to domestic abuse but it has a wide scope in terms of definition and victims. What do churches need to consider when it comes to domestic abuse, and how can they walk alongside and help victims best?
In this episode of In:Dependence, Elinor Magowan and Rachel Sloan (FIEC Directors for Women's Ministry) are joined by Helen Thorne (Biblical Counselling UK) to discuss the issue and suggest how the church can be a community of hope for sufferers.
00:00 - Introduction
01:43 - Definition of...
2022-08-1034 min
Hallowed: Exploring the Lives of the SaintsInquisitorNobody expects the papal inquisition! This is the story of St Peter of Verona, one of the most astonishing martyrs of the high middle ages.---Show Notes---Prayers and Devotions to St Peter Martyr:https://sensusfidelium.com/2018/04/18/st-peter-martyr-29-april-the-peter-martyr-palms/St Peter Martyr in Renaissance Art: https://www.italianartsociety.org/2018/04/on-april-6-1252-peter-martyr-also-known-as-peter-of-verona-was-assassinated/Recent scholarly histories of the inquisition:https://www.amazon.com/Modern-Scholar-Heaven-History-Inquisition/dp/B001JHT8A6 (Thomas Madden)https://www.amazon.co.uk/Spanish-Inquisition-Historical-Revision-Fourth/dp/0300180519 (Henry Kamen)https://www.amazon...
2022-08-0425 min
In:DependenceCaring for Anxiety Sufferers (with Helen Thorne)Anxiety can be experienced by anyone. So, how can we respond to our own anxiety, and how can we help others in the church to cope? In this episode, Elinor Magowan (Director for Women's Ministry) is joined by Rachel Sloan (Director for Women's Ministry and women's worker at Charlotte Chapel, Edinburgh) and Helen Thorne (Director of Training and Resources, Biblical Counselling UK) to discuss how Christians can deal with anxiety and local churches can care for anxiety sufferers.
00:00 - Introduction
02:54 - Why do young people in particular struggle with anxiety?
06:40 - A definition of anxiety
2022-07-0532 min
SermoniseHelen ThorneIn this podcast Helen talks about her 30 years of experience giving Bible talks and why she thinks churches should be better at training women for complementarian ministry.
2022-06-1417 min
ACT PodcastStress, Burnout & The BibleJoin ACT's Lizzie Harewood, Helen Thorne (BCUK) and teacher Simon Coe whilst they dissect some of the issues surrounding teacher stress and burnout from a distinctly Biblical perspective. Interested in finding out more about ACT? Visit https://www.christian-teachers.org.uk/Listen here: podcast.christian-teachers.org.uk or on your usual podcast player. Why not join our growing network of Christian educators.Find out more www.christian-teachers.org.ukWant to support our ministry? https://www.stewardship.org.uk/partners/christian_teachers
2022-05-0953 min
The KPMG Dealmaker Series PodcastEpisode 10: Emma Thorne - Partner at Bridges Fund ManagementThe story behind the deal.
In this episode of our Dealmaker Podcast series, we talk about the investment in inclusion and diversity consultancy, Talking Talent, by sustainable investor, Bridges Fund Management, a private equity firm that invests in businesses supporting the transition to a more inclusive and sustainable economy.
Talking Talent provides organisations with coaching and development programmes to create work environments that are inclusive, fair, and with opportunities for all. Advising the likes of Unilever and Coca-Cola, Talking Talent aims to coach the whole system on diversity, not just the individual, and have a...
2022-04-1127 min
Handy History Teaching TipsEpisode 32 - A Conversation with Tessa HoskingIn this episode, Helen and Sally talk to Tessa Hosking, former history teacher and author of a 1984 textbook on Black British History. Huge thanks to Tessa for talking to us about past efforts to improve the diversity of school history and for her patience (it has taken nearly a year to get it uploaded!)Tessa's book is Black People in Britain 1650-1850 (1984) and is available second hand. The book that Tessa refers to towards the end of the podcast is Black Settlers in Britain 1555-1958 by Nigel File and Chris Power (1981). Tessa is an enthusiastic participant in What's Happening In...
2022-03-2022 min
RestartThe Moment Madeleine West Realised Her Relationship Was OverFrom the outside, Madeleine West had it all. A successful acting career, six beautiful kids, life in Melbourne, and a marriage of 15 years. Until a conversation about placemats made her question, 'Is this really what I want?'. It was at this moment that, Madeleine West chose to press 'Restart' on her life. It was hard- really hard in fact. So has it all been worth it? In the first episode of Restart, Madeleine explores something almost half of all Australian adults will go through at some point in their lives: divorce. Madeleine speaks to...
2022-01-3036 min
Grace Church Bristol Sermon PodcastThe Gospel & Mental Health - Session 1 | 18/09/21 | Helen ThorneLife can feel like a rollercoaster ride: up and down. One minute we can be on top of the world, and the next we can be in the valleys of despair. This is especially true when we struggle with our mental health.
Every one of us battles with our mental health. Some of us more than others, to be sure, but we all battle. Struggling with mental health doesn't mean you are abnormal. It doesn't mean that you are a sub-standard Christian. It should not be a source of shame or be kept hidden. The Church should be a place...
2022-01-2853 minGrace Church Bristol Sermon PodcastThe Gospel & Mental Health - Session 2 | 18/09/21 | Helen ThorneLife can feel like a rollercoaster ride: up and down. One minute we can be on top of the world, and the next we can be in the valleys of despair. This is especially true when we struggle with our mental health.
Every one of us battles with our mental health. Some of us more than others, to be sure, but we all battle. Struggling with mental health doesn't mean you are abnormal. It doesn't mean that you are a sub-standard Christian. It should not be a source of shame or be kept hidden. The Church should be a place...
2022-01-281h 16
Table TalkStruggling with anxiety? Let’s speak to Helen ThorneFeedback? Comments? Questions? Send us a text message now! Feeling anxious is a struggle many of us know well and it can seem impossible to escape. There are millions of self-help resources out there - ironically enough to make you anxious. In this episode we speak to Helen Thorne - an experienced counsellor and also someone with significant personal experience of anxiety. We speak about the causes of anxiety, the danger of coping mechanisms and about how the Christian faith can offer real hope in the face of anxiety. Helen Thorne has written an excellent...
2021-11-1542 min
Healthier Life Through Menopause Podcast with Catherine Shelton | Nutrition & Lifestyle Tips for Women10 \\ Reduce Stress And Overwhelm With Christian Mindfulness - Interview With Corinne HaganHey friend!
Today’s episode is an interview with my friend, Corinne Hagan on the topic of Christian Mindfulness. In our busy, overloaded, stress-driven world, this is a subject that is hugely relevant. You might have heard of mindfulness, and might even have a mindfulness app on your phone, but perhaps you’re wondering how mindfulness aligns with your Christian faith, or how to practice it in a Christian way. Listen to the episode and then check out the links below.
Don’t forget to subscribe to the show so you don’t mi...
2021-11-0824 min
Church Society podcastMinistry and Mental Health: Helen Thorne Seminar at JAEC 2021Seminar on 'Ministry and Mental Health' by Helen Thorne at the Junior Anglican Evangelical Conference 2021 (Living in Mercy & Grace).
2021-11-031h 09
Church Society podcastGentleness to the Weak: Helen Thorne at JAEC 2021Talk on gentleness to the weak by Helen Thorne, at the Junior Anglican Evangelical Conference 2021 (Living in Mercy & Grace).
2021-11-031h 03
RunPodThe London Marathon 2021 RunPod SpecialThis weekend thousands of runners will take to the streets of London to take on the 41st Virgin Money London Marathon.
It’s one of the most iconic marathons on the planet and is set to be the biggest marathon not just since Covid but the biggest mass participation marathon ever.
Even if you’re not taking part, in this episode you’ll get a little taster of what it’s like and perhaps this will encourage you to enter the ballot for next year!
Jenni speaks to Race Director, Hugh Brasher, who shares news of when that 2022 ballot opens. He also...
2021-10-021h 00
In Context#33: Living with anxiety as a pastorThis week Ian and Ste Walker discuss their experiences of dealing with anxiety whilst in pastoral ministry.Recommended ResourcesRunning Scared by Ed Welchhttps://www.10ofthose.com/uk/products/2515/running-scaredHope In An Anxious World by Helen Thornehttps://www.10ofthose.com/uk/products/27126/hope-in-an-anxious-world
2021-07-2353 min
The Good Book Company PodcastHelen Thorne: Anxiety Doesn't Have to be a Lonely PlaceWhether mildly, moderately or severely, feeling anxious is something most of us experience at some point in our lives. Helen Thorne, author of Hope in an Anxious World, joins us to talk about her experience of battling anxiety and how to take the first few steps towards a lifetime of change.
2021-06-1740 min2021-05-1039 min
Handy History Teaching TipsEpisode 31 - A Conversation with Kate SmeeIn this episode, Helen and Sally talk to History teacher Kate Smee, who reflects on the work she has been doing to decolonise the curriculum and take an anti-racist approach in the history classroom.Don't forget, we're your History Teaching Agony Aunts! Contact us by emailing handyhistoryteachingtips@gmail.com or tweeting us @snelsonh and @MrsThorne
2021-05-0522 min
Keeping My SanityE28: Thank you for an incredible first season! 🙌This has been an amazing first season of the Keeping My Sanity podcast. I didn't know what I was getting myself into when I started, but the last several months have been incredible.
In this last episode of the season, I wanted to take some time to thank those who have been such an important part in this journey. First, thank you to you, my listeners. Your feedback and support has kept me going when stopping seemed easy.
To my guests, thank you for donating your precious time to talk. I left each conversation so...
2021-05-0517 min
Keeping My SanityE26: Finding Hope in a world of anxiety with author Helen ThorneIf you're anything like me, this past year has pushed all of the anxiety buttons. It can be crippling and, at times, downright terrifying. Even when we know the answer to our anxiety is Jesus, it can still be difficult to get through each day.
I so appreciated the chance to sit down with Helen Thorne, author of the soon-to-be-released book, Hope in an Anxious World: 6 Truths for When Things Feel Overwhelming.
Helen is Director of Training and Resources at Biblical Counselling UK and an experienced counsellor. She formerly worked with London City Mission and...
2021-04-2137 min
The Keswick Convention PodcastHelen Thorne - Pastoring Hearts: our own and our neighboursRachel Redeemed talks to Director of Training and Resources for Biblical Counselling UK, (https://www.biblicalcounselling.org.uk/) Helen Thorne. In this episode of the Keswick Convention Podcast, we hear some of Helen's heart for how we as a church member can pastor our hearts in this season, and the hearts of those around us. Helen takes us into some of Hosea and Habbakuk as well as pointing us to the God who can hold us through every bad mental health day. We also hear some of her story as to how she first met Jesus and some of t...
2021-03-0436 min
People First Series by Identifi GroupHelen Thorne sits down with Amiqus duo Lisa Mahoney, Growth Marketing Lead, and Richie Stewart, Head of Client Management, for an in-depth chat about the challenges of remote workingFor Episode 11 of The People First Series, Helen Thorne sits down (digitally, of course!) with Amiqus duo Lisa Mahoney, Growth Marketing Lead, and Richie Stewart, Head of Client Management, for an in-depth chat about the challenges of remote working.Being a small tech company, Amiqus managed to move their team online relatively quickly when the pandemic first struck in March 2020. Since then, it’s been a constant learning curve, however, as the concept of remote working shifted from temporary fix to long-term solution.In this episode, the pair talk support systems, employee engagement, mental health an...
2021-03-0330 minHandy History Teaching TipsEpisode 30 - A Conversation with Joshua Preye GarryIn this episode, Helen and Sally talk to History teacher Joshua Preye Garry.You can read the blog post that Josh wrote here - https://blog.educationplatform.co.uk/author/jgarry/ - and read more about the How We Got Here project here - https://www.reachinghigher.org.uk/how-we-got-hereApologies for the occasional, mysterious gaps in the sound recording; Sally is probably going to be using them as an excuse to buy a new and better computer in the near future. Don't forget, we're your History Teaching Agony Aunts! Contact us by emailing handyhistoryteachingtips@gmail.com or tweeting us @snelsonh...
2021-01-2728 min
Handy History Teaching TipsEpisode 29 - A conversation with Zara DaswaniIn this episode of the series Doing History Better, Helen and Sally talk to History teacher Zara Daswani. Don't forget, we're your History Teaching Agony Aunts! Contact us by emailing handyhistoryteachingtips@gmail.com or tweeting us @snelsonh and @MrsThorne
2020-12-0925 minHandy History Teaching TipsEpisode 28 - Teaching Transatlantic SlaveryIn this episode, Helen asks Sally some questions about her learning from the Historical Association's Teaching Fellowship on Transatlantic Slavery. Don't forget, we're your History Teaching Agony Aunts! Contact us by emailing handyhistoryteachingtips@gmail.com or tweeting us @snelsonh and @MrsThorne
2020-11-2520 minHandy History Teaching TipsEpisode 27 - Revision strategies with Carmel BonesWay back before the 'rona really came to town, Helen and Sally recorded this podcast with Carmel Bones, who has all the best revision strategies. Carmel is a teacher and trainer of huge experience and we were lucky enough to have her share her favourites with us. As she says, it's never too early to start revising, and we hope this is a timely episode for helping students to get comfortable with their knowledge ready for the mocks.Please forgive us all the references to the spring push towards the exams, the summer cramming, and all those things that seemed...
2020-11-1124 minHandy History Teaching TipsEpisode 26 - Improving representation in your curriculumIn this episode of our series 'Doing History Better', Helen and Sally discuss how you could go about auditing your curriculum to improve representation. Prompt questions for your department meetings available on the York Clio website - https://yorkclio.com/diversity/The T.E.A.C.H. report that Helen mentions is available here - https://www.history.org.uk/secondary/resource/780/the-teach-reportDon't forget, we're your History Teaching Agony Aunts! Contact us by emailing handyhistoryteachingtips@gmail.com or tweeting us @snelsonh and @MrsThorne
2020-10-1416 minHandy History Teaching TipsEpisode 25 - Ideas and resources for Black History MonthIn this episode, Helen and Sally discuss ideas for Black History Month.Some helpful links:Historians display work via OBHD - https://onebighistorydepartment.com/2018/05/25/historians-for-your-classroom-free-resource/#more-276Rejected Princesses - https://www.rejectedprincesses.com/Black History Timeline - https://guardianbookshop.com/the-guardian-black-history-wallchart-full-set.htmlThe Malcolm X Elders - https://www.acta-bristol.com/malcolm-x-elders-theatre/www.blackhistorymonth.org.ukhttps://blackhistorystudies.com/Sally's podcast recommendation - https://www.sceneonradio.org/seeing-white/Don't forget, we're your History Teaching Agony Aunts! Contact us by emailing handyhistoryteachingtips@gmail.com or tweeting us @snelsonh and @MrsThorne
2020-09-3020 minHandy History Teaching TipsEpisode 24 - Doing History Better: an IntroductionIn this episode, Helen and Sally introduce their new series, Doing History Better, and provide some practical tips for improving representation in your teaching. Don't forget, we're your History Teaching Agony Aunts! Contact us by emailing handyhistoryteachingtips@gmail.com or tweeting us @snelsonh and @MrsThorne
2020-09-1615 minHandy History Teaching TipsEpisode 23 - History as a Discipline: SignificanceIn this episode, Helen and Sally discuss the second order concept, significance.The Historical Assocation reading list on significance can be found here - https://www.history.org.uk/secondary/resource/2474/significanceThe Joshua Preye-Garry 'Moments with Tonbra' conversation is available on IGTV here - https://www.instagram.com/tv/CBY0Xh6JDXs/Don't forget, we're your History Teaching Agony Aunts! Contact us by emailing handyhistoryteachingtips@gmail.com or tweeting us @snelsonh and @MrsThorne
2020-07-1625 minHandy History Teaching TipsEpisode 22 - History as a Discipline: InterpretationsIn this episode, Helen and Sally discuss the concept of interpretations.Don't forget, we're your History Teaching Agony Aunts! Contact us by emailing handyhistoryteachingtips@gmail.com or tweeting us @snelsonh and @MrsThorne
2020-07-1523 minHandy History Teaching TipsEpisode 21 - History as a Discipline: Similarity and DifferenceIn this episode, Helen and Sally discuss the second order concept, similarity and difference.Don't forget, we're your History Teaching Agony Aunts! Contact us by emailing handyhistoryteachingtips@gmail.com or tweeting us @snelsonh and @MrsThorne
2020-07-0124 min
Paper TalkPam ThornePam Thorne lives in Burnie, Tasmania, on an island south of Australia. Pam is best known for creating, with her artistic partner Ruth Rees, a series of life size papier-mache sculptures which are displayed in numerous locations around Tasmania. Pam is the concept originator of paper on skin, a biennial wearable paper art competition, Gala Event and exhibition. In 2012 Pam was Burnie’s Citizen of the year. Continue reading Pam Thorne
2020-06-181h 00Handy History Teaching TipsEpisode 20 - History as a Discipline: Change and ContinuityIn this episode, Helen and Sally discuss the second order concept, change and continuity.Don't forget, we're your History Teaching Agony Aunts! Contact us by emailing handyhistoryteachingtips@gmail.com or tweeting us @snelsonh and @MrsThorne
2020-06-1020 minHandy History Teaching TipsEpisode 19 - History as a Discipline: ConsequenceIn this episode, Helen and Sally discuss the second order concept, consequence.Don't forget, we're your History Teaching Agony Aunts! Contact us by emailing handyhistoryteachingtips@gmail.com or tweeting us @snelsonh and @MrsThorne
2020-05-2018 minHandy History Teaching TipsEpisode 18 - History as a discipline: CausationIn this episode in our series on the disciplinary concepts of history teaching, Helen and Sally discuss causation.Don't forget, we're your History Teaching Agony Aunts! Contact us by emailing handyhistoryteachingtips@gmail.com or tweeting us @snelsonh and @MrsThorne
2020-05-0619 minHandy History Teaching TipsEpisode 17 - Introduction to History as a Discipline: Enquiry QuestionsIn this first episode of the new series, History as a Discipline, Helen and Sally muddle through their thinking on the substantive and the disciplinary, and discuss enquiry questions.Don't forget, we're your History Teaching Agony Aunts! Contact us by emailing handyhistoryteachingtips@gmail.com or tweeting us @snelsonh and @MrsThorne
2020-04-2324 minHandy History Teaching TipsEpisode 16 - Using oral history in the classroomIn this episode, Helen and Sally share their ideas for oral history projects and using oral history in the classroom. Don't forget, we're your History Teaching Agony Aunts! Contact us by emailing handyhistoryteachingtips@gmail.com or tweeting us @snelsonh and @MrsThorne
2020-04-0927 minHandy History Teaching TipsEpisode 15 - Learning History from HomeIn this special episode, Helen and Sally discuss principles and tips for creating rigorous home learning opportunities for your students.Don't forget, we're your History Teaching Agony Aunts! Contact us by emailing handyhistoryteachingtips@gmail.com or tweeting us @snelsonh and @MrsThorne
2020-03-2622 minHandy History Teaching TipsEpisode 14 - Best tips for exam practiceIn this second episode of the new series, Revising History, Helen and Sally share their best tips for exam practice.Don't forget, we're your History Teaching Agony Aunts! Contact us by emailing handyhistoryteachingtips@gmail.com or tweeting us @snelsonh and @MrsThorne
2020-03-1118 minHandy History Teaching TipsEpisode 13 - Best revision strategiesIn this first episode of the new series, Revising History, Helen and Sally share their revision techniques tried and tested. For more information on John Stanier's GCSE teaching method, have a read of his Teaching History article here - https://www.history.org.uk/secondary/resource/6276/an-attempt-to-make-year-9-masters-of-learningDon't forget, we're your History Teaching Agony Aunts! Contact us by emailing handyhistoryteachingtips@gmail.com or tweeting us @snelsonh and @MrsThorne
2020-03-0423 minHandy History Teaching TipsEpisode 12 - History Teacher Holidays with Rich KennettWith special guest Rich Kennett, in this end of term special, Helen and Sally discuss great places to go on nerdy history teacher holidays. The website Sally mentions is https://www.nps.gov/cali/index.htm Don't forget, we're your History Teaching Agony Aunts! Contact us by emailing handyhistoryteachingtips@gmail.com or tweeting us @snelsonh and @MrsThorne
2020-02-1227 minHandy History Teaching TipsEpisode 11 - Emergency year 11 support with sourcesIn this finale to their All Things Source-y series, Helen and Sally discuss top tips for emergency year 11 support with sources. Don't forget, we're your History Teaching Agony Aunts! Contact us by emailing handyhistoryteachingtips@gmail.com or tweeting us @snelsonh and @MrsThorne
2020-02-0514 min
Handy History Teaching TipsEpisode 10 - Encouraging students to work with source provenanceIn this episode, Helen and Sally discuss ideas for encouraging students to work with source provenance. Don't forget, we're your History Teaching Agony Aunts! Contact us by emailing handyhistoryteachingtips@gmail.com or tweeting us @snelsonh and @MrsThorne
2020-01-2910 min
Handy History Teaching TipsEpisode 9 - Building source collections for use in the classroomIn this episode, Helen and Sally discuss ideas for putting together a really effective source collection to use for an enquiry.Don't forget, we're your History Teaching Agony Aunts! Contact us by emailing handyhistoryteachingtips@gmail.com or tweeting us @snelsonh and @MrsThorne
2020-01-2312 min
Handy History Teaching TipsEpisode 8 - Using objects and artefacts as sources in the classroomIn this episode, Helen and Sally discuss ideas for using objects and artefacts as sources in the classroom.Don't forget, we're your History Teaching Agony Aunts! Contact us by emailing handyhistoryteachingtips@gmail.com or tweeting us @snelsonh and @MrsThorne
2020-01-1514 min
Grace Church Bristol Sermon PodcastFaith & Our Fears | Main Session 1 | 11/01/20Faith & Our Fears: A Saturday Morning with guest speaker Helen Thorne on understanding anxiety and responding to it Biblically.
2020-01-1459 min
Grace Church Bristol Sermon PodcastFaith & Our Fears | Q&A | 11/01/20Faith & Our Fears: A Saturday Morning with guest speaker Helen Thorne on understanding anxiety and responding to it Biblically.
2020-01-1129 min
Grace Church Bristol Sermon PodcastFaith & Our Fears | Main Session 2 | 11/01/20Faith & Our Fears: A Saturday Morning with guest speaker Helen Thorne on understanding anxiety and responding to it Biblically.
2020-01-1153 min
Handy History Teaching TipsEpisode 7 - Helping students to link source content to knowledgeIn this episode, Helen and Sally discuss ideas for encouraging students to apply their knowledge when analysing sources.The excellent Paula Lobo blogpost referenced in this episode can be found here - https://lobworth.com/2017/10/21/so-thats-what-you-mean-miss-sourcework-and-multiple-choice-statements/Don't forget, we're your History Teaching Agony Aunts! Contact us by emailing handyhistoryteachingtips@gmail.com or Tweeting us @snelsonh and @Mrs Thorne
2020-01-0814 min
Handy History Teaching TipsEpisode 6 - 2019 seasonal special: Recharging with ReadingIn this seasonal special for the winter break, Helen and Sally discuss what they've been reading and listening to in 2019. Listen to this for some recommendations to nourish your inner history nerd or for gift ideas for fellow history lovers.Don't forget, we're your History Teaching Agony Aunts! Contact us by emailing handyhistoryteachingtips@gmail.com or Tweeting us @snelsonh and @MrsThorne
2019-12-1518 min
Handy History Teaching TipsEpisode 5 - Finding source collections to use in classIn this episode, Helen and Sally provide you with a list of their favourite places to look for sources that you can use in the classroom.Don't forget, we're your History Teaching Agony Aunts! Contact us by emailing handyhistoryteachingtips@gmail.com or Tweeting us @snelsonh and @Mrs Thorne
2019-12-0515 min
Handy History Teaching TipsEpisode 4 - Building wider knowledge to help with political cartoonsIn this episode, Helen and Sally give some top tips for building wider contextual knowledge to help students interpret political cartoons.Don't forget, we're your History Teaching Agony Aunts! Contact us by emailing handyhistoryteachingtips@gmail.com or tweeting us @snelsonh and @MrsThorne
2019-11-2810 min
Handy History Teaching TipsEpisode 3 - Using a picture source with studentsIn this episode, Helen and Sally give some top tips for using a picture source with students.Don't forget, we're your History Teaching Agony Aunts! Contact us by emailing handyhistoryteachingtips@gmail.com or tweeting us @snelsonh and @MrsThorne
2019-11-2009 min
Handy History Teaching TipsEpisode 2 - Using sources like historiansIn this episode, Helen and Sally talk about how to encourage students to consider sources like historians.Don't forget, we're your History Teaching Agony Aunts! Contact us by emailing handyhistoryteachingtips@gmail.com or tweeting us @snelsonh and @Mrs Thorne
2019-11-1311 min
Handy History Teaching TipsEpisode 1 - Teacher Talk for SourcesFor our inaugural season, we're talking all things source-y. In this episode, we talk about how teacher talk can help students to understand how to use sources as evidence. Don't forget, we're your History Teaching Agony Aunts! Contact us by emailing handyhistoryteachingtips@gmail.com or Tweeting us @snelsonh and @Mrs Thorne
2019-11-0510 min
GirlfriendITWhat's My iT? The Need for Change w/Helen Thorne 10-31-201N"Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself.”
Are you in a place where you want to change some of your habits? Do you feel like God is lovingly tapping you on the shoulder with areas you need to change?
Listen in to "Need for change" . . . Helen Thorne!
2019-10-2848 min
Who? WeeklyDoes Helen Mirren Know Who Busy Philips Is? (ft. 'I Don't Know Her')Just because someone is on a vacation, doesn't mean we stop bringing you the best Wholeb entertainment in the whole damn world!!!! Today we have THREE games for you—one around the best Twitter account on the web, that's right, @KLGandHoda ('Hoda or No-da?') and another to celebrate Bella Thorne's 21st birthday (Good form!!! We think.) Then, no Very Special Games Episode would be complete without multiple rounds of 'I Don't Know Her', in which ask questions like, 'Does Helen Mirren KNOW who Busy Phillips is?' and 'Does Dakota Johnson know who Ally Maine* is?' As fa...
2018-10-1637 min
The Co-Mission PodcastEpisode Nine: Helen Thorne | Co-Mission Women's Morning 2018 Welcome to the Co-Mission podcast - a place to hear talks, teaching and conversations from across the Co-Mission Network throughout the year. At this year's Co-Mission Women's Morning Helen Thorne - DIRECTOR OF TRAINING AND MENTORSHIP at LONDON CITY MISSION spoke on the topic "Speaking Words of Hope". Her first session looked at Ephesians 4, in a talk entitled "Communities that Care"
2018-10-0342 minThe Co-Mission PodcastEpisode Five: Jonty Allcock | REVIVE 2018Welcome to the Co-Mission podcast - a place to hear talks, teaching and conversations from across the Co-Mission Network throughout the year. This week we are kicking off with the main session talks from REVIVE 2018, Co-Mission's Annual Bible Festival. Today, Jonty Allcock, Senior Pastor of the Globe Church, Souhbank, preaches from Matthew 29:19 from our all age session.
Going forward, podcasts will be released weekly on a Wednesday. Coming up we have replays of Co-Mission conferences, including Revive, Resourcing Conference, Womens Morning and more, as well as conversations with Senior pastors, church planters and special guests including John...
2018-09-0713 min
The Co-Mission PodcastIntroducing: the Co-Mission PodcastStarting next week: The Co-Mission Podcast. a place to hear talks, teaching and conversations from across the Co-Mission Network throughout the year.
Subscribe now for replays of Co-Mission conferences, including Revive, Resourcing Conference, Womens Morning and more, as well as conversations with Senior pastors, church planters and special guests including John Piper, Don Carson, Tim Keller Helen Thorne and Kathleen Neilson.
2018-08-2801 min
The Ladies Coach - Talk. Listen. Change.#36: Sarah Powell - How to Celebrate the Wobbles in Your LifeChristal sits down with Radio, TV host, Wedding Celebrant, writer and Co-host of both, Jules and Sarah The Podcast and WOBBLE podcast. Two hilariously brilliant and empowering podcasts all about recovering when life makes you WOBBLE, and how to feel good about who you are. Today, Christal and Sarah discuss, how to embrace confidence know matter where you are - what a healthy relationship looks like - What to do BEFORE you set a goal for yourself. GET YOUR TICKETS TO THE AUSTRALIA EVENT! The Art of Relationships Event Melbourne: https://theladiescoach.lpages.co/the-art-of-relationships-melbourne/ Resources: Jules and Sarah the...
2018-06-191h 01
Tales from the Archives: Volume OneArchives 08: Hanuman's Gift - Part Two (Helen E.H. Madden)After hearing Agent Harrison Thorne’s impossible tale of cursed monkeys and undead womenWhitby must file away the physical evidence. However it just may be that Hanuman’s Gift was not totally left behind in India, and the Archives are not as boring and safe as he believes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2012-04-0437 min