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There has been a growing mental health epidemic among the student generation and it can be hard to know how to help with this. Emerge has pioneered a fantastic way for students in local churches to respond and serve. We've asked them to write about this. Do get involved if you can.  In Matthew 25:36-40, Jesus says "'I was naked and...

"The hand of God has turned the tide!" - Psalm 118:16 (The Message) At this moment in time, it feels like the tide is turning for student mission. We believe we are seeing the first fruits of something extraordinary that God is up to in this nation.  We have experienced truly unprecedented levels of partnership and unity in student mission. We have heard of the dreams...

We’re really excited to be at Spring Harvest at the Minehead location this year! We’re so encouraged by the team at Spring Harvest and their heart to create a great space for students. They are focusing on raising up the next generation of leaders and so, if you’re a student wanting to grow in your gifts while surrounded by great...

God is slowly awakening a generation of students to His name and glory. This is a story of a student called Lilly who is passionate about praying for and seeing her friends to come to know Jesus during her time at university in Southampton.  Last term, Lilly headed out with two of her mates to a local pub [for the sake...

Jo is a powerful and funny woman of God. Her faith and ability to communicate Jesus is as infectious as her laugh. She has preached, led, mentored, coached and inspired countless disciples since encountering Jesus in a strong way at university in Sheffield in the 1990s. She now lives in Minneapolis and works at a Christian university. You will be...

The Harvest is Plentiful but the Hours are Few How to avoid decision paralysis in student ministry when there’s so much to do and not enough hours in the week. Student ministry has so many facets: discipling students one-on-one, launching small groups, planning events, dreaming about mission and outreach, answering tough questions from your students, and perhaps after all that, there hasn’t...

My Dad died in 2009 and for a long time afterwards, I used to call his phone number. It would go to voicemail and I’d get to hear his voice again. I missed his voice and it was comforting to be able to hear it again. A couple of years later, the phone number was disconnected and that recording was...