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I think there might actually be too many good things you can be involved with at uni. One of my biggest struggles and greatest areas of learning whilst I was a student, was how to manage my time effectively. And by effectively, I don’t mean see how many things I could cram in to every day in order to do the...

There I was, signing on at my local job centre, promising to apply for at least 2 jobs a week. I’d finished uni, worked as a student worker and research assistant for a year and was now trying to work out the rest of my life. They asked me to tick boxes to show which areas of work I was...

He tells me I am invisible Unnoticeable  That in the grand scheme of things I’ll never be anything More than negligible, neglectable But God says, baby I see you, Dancing to Taylor Swift, alone in your room And my child, what’s more, Even before you were born I saw you He tells me I am voiceless That no-one hears this voice that Screams and rants and raves And no-one would listen anyway Even if...

A Guest blog from our mate Andy at SPEAK, loving our tax collectors... Did Jesus pick on Zacchaeus because he was wealthy? Or did he pick on him because he wasn’t saved? Or was it simply because he was short? (This is a joke. I promise. I am 5 foot 6). At the beginning of Luke 19:1-10, we read that Zacchaeus was...

Because on Valentine's day, I need to say this publicly. Maybe it’s just for the benefit of my own heart. Maybe you will join me in the declaration too. On the day my boss, mentor, friend, brother, got cancer, I stood on a beach in the dark in tears, looked up at the stars and declared: “Jesus I still love you.” On the...

“We’re forever asking God to bless us, but how about finding out what Gods doing and bless that instead?” I heard a talk recently by a guy who posed this question. Safe to say, it raised a few eyebrows. But it got me thinking, what would our lives, and ultimately the world look like if we did intentionally and actively start...

If you have Facebook or Instagram, this is for you... Nothing in me wanted to watch The Social Network.  It did not seem like a fun night in.  However, as I sat, submitting to my husband's insistence that I would be converted, I was indeed taken in - fascinated, challenged and excited by the great dialogue and deep themes that ran...