A prayer meeting I will never forget: Our Thought for the Month
I have been to lots of prayer meetings in my time, but this one I’ll never forget. The National Parliamentary Prayer Breakfast was held on 5 July, and two days later Boris Johnson resigned. Health Secretary Sajid Javid, who attended the breakfast alongside...
My block placement in Romania
As part of my third year studying my BA in Applied Theology (Youth and Community Work) with JNC at Moorlands College, I was able to spend two months on a youth work placement in Romania. Ever since starting my degree at Moorlands, I looked forward to being able to do...
Celebrations and Succession: Our Thought for the Month
Celebrations are on the timetable! This summer, Her Majesty The Queen will become the first British Monarch to celebrate a Platinum Jubilee after 70 years of service. All around the country various events are planned to celebrate this unique occasion. Alongside the...
The God who counts – Alistair McKitterick
Are you ready for this video? 😆 Enjoy! "The more we learn about science, the more God is the best explanation for the way things are." In this video, Alistair McKitterick, one of our Moorlands College lecturers, explores the intricacies in life and how they...
Living a life of impact for Jesus
In our latest blog post, Angelina, one of our MA in Applied Theology students, shares the importance of stepping out in faith and serving Jesus using whatever gifts God has given you....Do you desire to live a life of significance? The human heart has a deep longing...
Welcome to our campus 📽️
Our Christchurch campus-based students are back for the summer term. Check out our Reel below! Join us for an Open Day soon and say hello! Book via our website and discover what it’s like to study applied theology on our beautiful campus (with very yummy...
Prayer is Vital: Our Thought for the Month
A few days ago we stopped our programme at Christchurch Campus to pray for Ukraine. My colleague, Chris Sinkinson, read some words from a sermon C.S Lewis preached in October 1939 at St Mary the Virgin Church, Oxford. Europe had plunged into war a few weeks before....
Effective Leadership: Our Thought for the Month
"What would you expect to find in a Moorlands graduate?" That was a question we put to a panel of trusted advisors who represent potential employers of our students. Their answers (some quite candid!) help shape the training we offer the men and women who come to...
A solid foundation for Christian ministry
Would you like to develop a biblical and theological grounding for your work? Do you want to study a programme that will equip you in relevant and practical ways? Let's hear from some of our recent graduates who share more about what they've learnt about God in the...
Leadership changes
The Rev Dr David Hilborn announced today that, having led Moorlands College to a number of significant achievements, he will be moving on from the role of Principal in February 2022. Moorlands recognises Dr Hilborn as an eminent evangelical leader and theologian, and...
October 2021 – A thought from the Principal
Way before ‘Keep Calm and Carry On’, there was “Don’t Worry – Trust God”. One’s a Second World War slogan that’s come back into vogue. The other is the nub of Jesus’ message in Matthew 6:33-34. I’ve got a fridge magnet that shows the former, and its old-school,...
August 2021 – A thought from the Principal
50 years ago at this church side-entrance, my Christian adventure began. The photo was taken recently on a trip back in my hometown of West Wickham, Kent, visiting old haunts and putting flowers by my late mum’s burial plot. One of my other stop-offs was here at...