The heartbeat of threads

// Finding God’s peace in the seemingly chaotic

Written by Thomas McConaghie

The final thread

// We want to take this opportunity to thank you for being a part of the threads collective

Written by Stu Bothwell

Why our world needs us to be leaders

// At the Evangelical Alliance, we believe that leadership is not an elite pursuit; it is something that is needed at every level, and in every community, workplace, city and village.

Written by Abi Jarvis

Making Jesus Known

// Playing our part in the Great Commission.

Written by Eve Balshaw

My year with Evangelical Alliance

// Here's some areas of EA's work that I've loved connecting with this year.

Written by Lauren Agnew

Luminous Dark

// When you follow God in wholehearted obedience, and suddenly your entire world falls apart; when your deepest, most urgent prayers are met with silence – can faith survive?

Written by Alain Emerson

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Myth 7: Low-paying or low status work is an assault on my dignity.

// When the temp agency offered me a "high-level, interesting and socially responsible" job, it sounded great.

Written by Caroline Challis

Picked by Christine Gilland

Living like Jesus is not about status or dignity.” This post is right on the money. It’s honest and humbling read, as I realise how much I have to be grateful for, and how much our dreams of the future shouldn’t rob us of gratitude for the present.

Missionary minimalism

// De-cluttering our lives is trendy in the Christian and secular world. But what can be learned from a someone who grew up in a missionary family?

Written by Gabby Llewellyn

Picked by Thomas McConaghie

We gave Gabby the topic of minimalism and this is what she came back with. While we were considering what it means to live with less stuff, Gabby rightly pointed out that it's not about the stuff! Let us instead focus on the God who gives abundantly.

Evangelism

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A spoonful of sugar helps the gospel go down

// It's OK to admit you're nervous and don't have the answers.

Written by Mim Skinner

Has evangelism been forgotten?

// I've noticed a trend among Christians that's starting to make me feel grumpy.

Written by Carl Beech

When priorities change

// How do we stop our passion for Jesus fading?

Written by Gavin Calver

Digitally Remastered

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I shop online, therefore I am

// How our online habits are unconsciously shaping our Christian values.

Written by Guy Brandon

The internet, anonymity, integrity and the Bible

// Why who we are, or who we show ourselves to be online matters.

Written by Guy Brandon

Social media, your habits and faith

// Because habits are powerful.

Written by Guy Brandon

Listicles

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4 things Jesus never said

// I wonder how much we misquote Jesus without even realising it...

Written by Cris Rogers

5 ways to help a friend with mental illness

// It can be a little scary trying to pick the right thing to say, so here's some advice from Rachael Newham from Think Twice.

Written by Rachael Newham

6 steps to saintly social media

// Here are a few of the sometimes hidden ways in which social media can be useful.

Written by Tim Bechervaise