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I wonder if you’ve heard the phrase “their ceiling is our floor”, before? It’s in reference to building on those who have gone before us in our walks of faith. It’s not a phrase I had paid much attention to until recently, when I had a dream that reminded me of it. It was a bit of a tragic dream, as...

Have you ever been to New Wine in the summer? Consider this your invitation! Come with a group from your church. Get together with a bunch of students and book on.  This summer, those of us at Fusion are teaming up with New Wine to bring great content for students and people in their 20's throughout the two weeks. Here are the...

This is not a call to uniformity, acting the same or awkward family gatherings. This is a call to Spirit lead, pride shattering, truth pursuing, grace filled fellowship with one another. This is a call to love one another like Jesus has loved us. This is a call for God-exalting unity. Recently in Oxford, Christians from all over the UK and...

The argument goes a little like this. Why would the church, in its fulfilling of the Jesus agenda of loving our neighbour, fighting injustice and restoring a fractured world, that now operates in a society facing sometimes severe austerity, look to work more closely with students? The same students who are often perceived as privileged, sometimes hedonistic and narcissistic, that surely do not...

Often in today’s culture we can worship and idolise the biggest names, the celebrities who grab the headlines. And though this is not an inherently bad thing, we can fall into the pit of thinking it’s the only important thing and we can forget everything else that goes into making a person or an organisation great and successful. Whether or not you...

In my opinion, the floor of a club toilet is one of the grimmest places on earth. Mid-way through a night out in second year, it’s where I found myself, with a friend who had just opened up for the first time about her journey with faith. We had done the typical girl-thing of heading to the toilet together, and after waiting...

In Mark 7: 24-30, we read of a woman with a demon possessed daughter who was so desperate for the power of God to move in her life that she threw herself to the floor at the feet of Jesus, embarrassing herself totally and abandoning all sense of self dignity and respect. She begged for an encounter with Jesus and it...