To provide an on-going programme of courses offering opportunities to explore Christian experience in various forms: spiritual, pastoral, ethical, political, biblical, historical, artistic, commercial and industrial, etc. These are at all levels from the introductory to the scholarly, and of varying lengths and at different times of day, to try to make them accessible to all people, including those with disabilities.

To provide a hub into which other work can be slotted to enable partnerships and co-operative working for specific issues.