Feb 14th 2017 -
Today we want to shout about the things we love. We love students, we love it when people share Jesus, we love our neighbours, we love boldness, we love creativity and we love the local church. In celebration of all the good news stories of student mission around the land, and in encouragement of all the missional ideas still to be tried, we...
Feb 6th 2017 -
Episode 2 In the second episode of the loveyouruni podcast Luke and Miriam chat about Escape and Pray, interesting train journeys and Adam makes a guest appearance to read his letter to his student self. Subscribe
Feb 1st 2017 -
Normally, I’m not available. I walk with my eyes down. But then other day, I walked out of the station barrier in Kings Cross and waded through the melee of people walking in all directions. I stood still for a moment, took a breath and prayed, “OK Lord. I’m ready. I'm awake. Who do you want me to meet. What do you...
Jan 28th 2017 -
Lou’s head was spinning. Amongst the flashing lights, stench of alcohol, and intoxicated friends dancing around her, suddenly she was deaf to the music and her knees buckled as a wave of misery hit. “I’m so alone.” In her loneliness, Lou went on her own pursuit of connection, partying hard to impress her friends and flirting outrageously with the guys...
Jan 27th 2017 -
“Hey, I put some new shoes on and suddenly everything’s right” - Paolo Nutini I recently got a pair of new trainers. They came out the box pristine and for the first few weeks, I intended to keep them that way. I would try to avoid any sign of rain or snow and I was tactical as to when I wore...
Jan 26th 2017 -
IF YOU COULD WRITE A LETTER TO YOURSELF AS YOU STARTED UNI, WHAT WOULD YOU SAY? Dear Alastair, as you prepare for university a few tips from the perspective of history! Everyone else is also pretty nervous about being away from home and meeting lots of people. So relax, be yourself and enjoy it. Don't judge people on first appearances, as they'll be...
Jan 25th 2017 -
It's time to get your teams together for #EscapeAndPray. This exciting missional adventure happens over 48 hours in June in teams of 2-4. Remember the early bird discount ends on 31st January. For many years churches have rightly been encouraged to be more hospitable. Cooking a meal for your friends in halls or your student house is a great way to reach...
