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The other day I was sat getting my haircut down the local barbers, casually eavesdropping in on the conversation from the chair next to me, where the hairdresser and her client were decrying the decline of the Great British Nativity. They longed for a return to the good ol' days of traditional nativities, where you kept it simple and stuck with your...

In this festive issue of the loveyouruni podcast Miriam and Luke are in York wearing festive headwear, Miriam shares what she's been learning about John the Baptist and Luke has his annual mince pie.  subscribe  

The room was filled with smiling faces and open conversation. A sense of family reigned over any differences, and one theme prevailed: unity. A couple of weeks ago, 60 students and young adults from different churches around Sheffield, gathered together in unity to worship over the city. Led by a worship collective called ‘Far & Wide’, 8 churches were represented over the...

Retail therapy is one of my least favourite concepts. The idea that filling our lives and homes with things we don’t need in order to try and make ourselves feel better, to calm our anxieties and soothe our fears, it doesn't sit well with me. Every year Black Friday slithers into my inbox like the vines of a poisonous plant, tens of emails...

watch the talks from Uprising - the Student Work Conference 2017 Campus Uprising - Miriam Swaffield Faith Uprising - Rich Wilson  Prayer Uprising - James Aladiran Spirit Uprising - Rachel Hughes Hope Uprising - Phil Knox OR LISTEN BACK TO JUST AUDIO HERE

Ever since our Student Conference this September, I've often questioned what does an uprising in the Indian Churches look like? How will it outwork itself? And I feel like I might just have got my answer... A couple of weeks ago, I had a small glimpse of exactly what this Uprising would look like. I was invited to share at a 2-day Kids/Youth...

It's an exciting time to join the Fusion team!  We are looking for volunteers to join the Fusion team, who feel called to help us develop and create online content that will inspire, encourage and provoke students to love their universities; and summon students to a God charged life and live distinctively. You need to be someone who is passionate about the Fusion vision, have...