Being Human

Being Human

Seminar from the BCUK National Conference 2026 Identity: Conversations Exploring Our Union with Christ "I’m only human!" We all know what it is to come face to face with our limits. But how does a theology of our limitations help us to understand and respond to our strengths and weaknesses, abilities and disabilities, and shape how we help others? This seminar will explore our core identity as human beings and its renewal in Christ made flesh. Andrew Collins has spent many years working as a consultant psychiatrist in Belfast alongside part-time work providing biblical counselling. He is an elder at his church in Portadown, Northern Ireland. Andrew’s serves as the Director of Counselling Ministry with BCUK, seeking to serve experienced carers with training and resources to grow their wisdom and skill.

Building Churches That Find Their Identity in Christ

Session 9 from the BCUK National Conference 2026 Identity: Conversations Exploring Our Union with Christ Ste Casey is the pastor of Speke Baptist Church, and leads the BCUK Certificate Programme in Liverpool together with his wife, Jane. Together they are parents to six daughters. Ste is the author of I Prayed and Nothing Changed.

Becoming Carers Who Find Their Identity in Christ

Session 8 from the BCUK National Conference 2026 Identity: Conversations Exploring Our Union with Christ Andrew Nicholls serves as Director of Pastoral Care at Oak Hill College. Formerly a pastor with particular responsibility for small groups and pastoral care, Andrew was involved in helping to found Biblical Counselling UK. He is the author (with Helen Thorne-Allenson) of the Real Change course.

Theology of Union with Christ (part 2)

Session 3 from the BCUK National Conference 2026 Identity: Conversations Exploring Our Union with Christ Graham Beynon is one of FIEC's Associate National Directors. He is a visiting lecturer at Oak Hill College, London, and has authored a number of books, including Mirror Mirror: Discover your true identity in Christ. Graham has pastored churches in Cambridge and Leicester, particularly being involved in leading church plants.

Theology of Union with Christ (part 1)

Session 2 from the BCUK National Conference 2026 Identity: Conversations Exploring Our Union with Christ Graham Beynon is one of FIEC's Associate National Directors. He is a visiting lecturer at Oak Hill College, London, and has authored a number of books, including Mirror Mirror: Discover your true identity in Christ. Graham has pastored churches in Cambridge and Leicester, particularly being involved in leading church plants.