Blog: Students

Every drop of blood, every ounce of oxygen. Every thought, word and action. Every blink, breath and heartbeat. Everything we are. Everything we were. Everything we will be. It all has value. It all has purpose. We all have value. We all have purpose. Ladies and gents, you've just read the opening lines of the Current manifesto. 'Current?' you ask. Allow me to introduce this brand...

The traditional student mentality is one of preparing for the future. Getting ready for life after your degree, preparing and gaining the skills needed to have a bright successful career. But what about now? God has placed people, skills and passions into your life right now for a reason, not to simply put them on the back burner for a...

Would you like to challenge the systems that keep people in poverty? Would you like to see a world where Jesus’ commandment to ‘love your neighbour as yourself’ is essential to our global community, rather than optional? If the answer to those questions is yes (or even maybe), then I’d like to talk to you about Sourced, the new campaign launched...

"Freedom and democracy are dreams you never give up.” Those are the words of Aung San Suu Kyi, a political activist in Burma who was imprisoned. Her crime? Simply wanting a system where she could have her say in the running of her country. This crazy thing called democracy is something that we take for granted. Many of us hear the...

....Making the bible a habit. The bible is great. It challenges us, encourages us, speaks to and helps us to live well. Yet we find any excuse possible not to squeeze in 5mins into our 24 hour days!  Reading the bible every day got me through uni. It taught me how to live and treat those around me. It gave me the...

Bethany is a student at Loughborough University who had just finished her first year when she spoke to Fuse. Her church recently began holding weekly ‘Prayer Lock-Ins.’ What are Prayer Lock-Ins? They’re an hour on a Sunday evening to make a space to relax in God’s presence. Everyone arrives by 8pm, then we lock the doors and pray for an hour. For...

We love this from Chasing Zero - an amazing opportunity, an exciting possibility...could this be you? I hate wet socks. You know that feeling of dread…when you walk into the bathroom and stomp right through a puddle your housemate kindly left just for you! We all have little things that wind us up, but is getting angry necessarily a bad thing?  I...