Blog: Students

'Have you any spare room and a sense of adventure?...' That is how I began my text message to a friend who lives in Galway when organising somewhere to stay on the Fusion/ 24-7 Prayer Ireland road trip.  Over 3 days we plan on visiting (almost) every university location in Ireland to stop off, hear stories of what students and student workers are...

What are you going to do in the next 3 minutes? Scroll down Facebook, post a avocado smoothie shot on Instagram or save the world?! (Well, maybe not quite save the world but you'll get close!) We need your help.  This year you used Student Linkup to find a church at uni and we need to hear how you found it! We want to...

2005, seems both so long ago and yet like yesterday... I was 15 and like most people my age I started the year with a white band strapped around my wrist. Emblazoned on it where the words 'Make Poverty History' for one year many charities joined together to push governments and inspire citizens from every nation that we could rid this world...

The weeks after Christmas Day can be surreal. It is almost as if the chaotic build up of the previous month’s craziness hits an anti-climatic apex and we are catapulted into having to look towards the fast approaching New Year. The trivial questions of what should I get for my Dad (apart from dodgy socks), shifts towards weightier questions such as...

Did you know? In the 2011 Census, 2.7 million people identified themselves as Muslims; by 2020 there will be an estimated 5.5 million.[i] No doubt you are aware of the current atmosphere of fear towards Muslims and Islam, particularly in light of ISIS, Paris attacks and unrest in the Middle East. Sadly this is not new and has bound the West for...

What's your New Years resolution? Mine is to stop eating so many Pringles. I eat a lot, quite an alarming amount so I’m going to try and stop (if you see me eating them, stop me immediately). Have you thought about what your going to give up or take up this year? Could that be church?  Over the past year I...

Back in September I wrote an article about how we don’t have to wait until January to make changes in our life. I said we can make changes to our life whenever we want, and more importantly whenever God tells us to. If you missed it, feel free to click here.  “What’s your New Year’s Resolution?” I’ve been asked this question...