The ‘YOLO’ myth

// We are made for much more than we realise.

Written by Hayley Robson

Divorced, Christian and twenty-something

// Two nights before I got married, one of my out-of-town guests came up to me and said: "Just in case...

Written by Naomi Rose Steinberg

I am adopted

// If I had to pick my favourite Bible character, it would be Moses.

Written by Amie Aitken

Debt slaves

// Debt is normal. More than that, it’s unavoidable. And except in the worst cases, we've generally swallowed that line.

Written by Guy Brandon

A brother for Sophie

// "My new mummy and daddy will be coming to get me soon, won’t they?”

Written by Mim Diment

God’s Plan A

// One month ago my life changed. My priorities shifted. My full night’s sleep vanished. My husband and I adopted two...

Written by Robin Belder

Can you be a Christian and… ask lots of questions?

// “There’s a great tactic you need to know”, she said in hushed tones.

Written by Claire Jones

Has evangelism been forgotten?

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

Written by Carl Beech

Are you a commitment-phobe?

// I'm pretty sure the label of ‘eternal fence-sitter’ is something with which a lot of us could identify.

Written by Luke Briggs

Are we just here for a better life?

// I've moaned at God about the fact that other people’s daily bread comes from Waitrose.

Written by Emily Bowerman

10 things that must be done…

// ...to abolish modern-day slavery.

Written by Gemma Brown

Meet Holly – an A21 volunteer…

// Do it for the ONE.

Written by Gemma Brown

Dot-to-dot

// Around the world, all day, every night, there are women, children and men being raped, degraded, forced into servitude.

Written by Natalie Collins

Mala’s story

// The end of human trafficking requires persistence and determination.

Written by Laci Carnes

Anti-Slavery Day

// Gemma Wilson is the guest editor for threads this week. Here she discusses slavery – the uncomfortable, horrifying, pressing issue...

Written by Gemma Brown

When can I change the world?

// As Christians we are called to live ‘radical’ lives for Jesus.

Written by Luke Taylor

No sex talk, please, I’m a Christian

// It’s difficult being a single male Christian in a secular environment.

Written by Steve Edwards

Can you be a Christian… and do nothing?

// Oh for the answer to be yes!

Written by Sarah Rowe

A modern day sex scandal

// Once I realised that this scandal was happening to me, I felt isolated, ashamed and afraid.

Written by Christine Woolgar

Young at heart

// Have we forgotten the older generation?

Written by Jess Trigg