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Alasdair is a recent graduate from the University of St Andrews. He now works as an intern at Christians in Politics and has written a short blog to highlight the importance of students in the political landscape of today. While election season can bring dread to many around the country, we have seen so many Christians stepping up and bringing Christ...

I first did Living & Telling whilst I was studying at university and it changed my understanding of what it means to share my faith.  I discovered that talking to friends about Jesus could even be great fun, but it wasn’t always like that for me… I had been a follower of Jesus for a couple of years before university but...

10 years ago I moved with my wife and family to Créteil in the south-eastern suburbs of Paris, at the end of metro line 8. We came to plant a church that would be family, would make lots of room for the Holy Spirit, and would have mission in its DNA. One of the reasons we came to Créteil is that it...

As human beings, we are constantly striving for excellence. There’s always that one person who seems to be the epitome of excellence, and it seems that there is just no way of attaining it; knowing that there will always be someone with a better degree, MA, or pHD which, apparently, defines how capable we are nowadays. And we can’t help...

This blog is a part 3 of a 3-part series of prayer letters between a student and God. Each blog follows the student throughout her 3 years at university and highlights some of the same prayers and questions you may have.  Dear Dad,  How did we get here so fast? I’m choosing dissertation topics and thinking about life after graduation. I’ve been asked the...

This blog is a part 2 of a 3-part series of prayer letters between a student and God. Each blog follows the student throughout her 3 years at university and highlights some of the same prayers and questions you may have.  Dear Dad,  I’m back at uni after 3 months at home. The summer felt long, but you know that. I’m really glad to...

This blog is a part 1 of a 3-part series of prayer letters between a student and God. Each blog follows the student throughout her 3 years at university and highlights some of the same prayers and questions you may have.  Dear Dad,  I’ve been here a couple of months now and I’m starting to feel more at home… slowly. Everyone told me...