Jul 12th 2017 -
From “I’m buzzing” to “I’m absolutely dreading it”, leaving home for uni can spring up a whole mix of reactions, questions and emotions…and that’s before you even arrive. The summer before can be spent grabbing those last few catch ups with home friends before you fly the nest, or even working hard to save up some cash to get you...
Jul 5th 2017 -
Did you know they use a piece of white plastic pipe from B&Q rather than an actual scroll for your graduation photo? I was outraged when I found out. I was also damp, because it was raining, and rapidly losing my patience with the photographer who was encroaching on my personal space again to adjust my ‘slightly wonky’ glasses for the...
Jul 4th 2017 -
THE STUDENT MISSION AWARDS ARE COMING IN FEBRUARY 2018. WHAT STORIES OF MISSION HAVE YOU GOT TO SHARE WITH THE WORLD? COULD THE escape and pray AWARD BE YOURS? Between 9-19th June, over 40 teams of students embarked upon #escapeandpray - 48 hours in a European university city to pray their best prayers for students, churches, and anyone they met. Here’s the catch- they...
Jul 3rd 2017 -
Nominations for the Student Mission Awards are now OPEN! This is your opportunity to nominate either yourself or someone else you know for the chance to be shortlisted for the awards. If successfully shortlisted you will be invited to come along to the big awards party we’re throwing in central London in February 2018 and you could win a cash prize to...
Jun 30th 2017 -
The Student Mission Awards are coming in February 2018. What student mission stories have you got to share? Could the Best Student Mission Idea award be yours? If I came up to you tomorrow and gave you a shedload of money for you to invest in student mission, no other strings attached, what would you do with it? It could be absolutely any activity...
Jun 28th 2017 -
‘To clasp the hands in prayer is the beginning of an uprising against the disorder of the world’ — Karl Barth I read this quote at the beginning of this year and it rocked me because it challenged my notions of prayer as being far too close to ordinary. I realised in that moment that I desperately needed another paradigm shift. Prayer...
Jun 18th 2017 -
The Story So Far... Today's teams were in Nice Luxembourg Leiden Dusseldorf Brussels Frankfurt Alicante Bordeaux Edinburgh Gdansk Gothenburg Hamburg Lyon Madrid Marseille Munich Oslo. ...on the penultimate day! Many teams attended church in various languages, denominations and nations in Europe reflecting the beauty of the diversity of God's Bride - the church. There were teams excited at what lay ahead for the day Good morning Düsseldorf! Okay God, what adventures do you have lined up for us today? . #escapeandpray #kan2man #pilgramsnottourists...
