The Church: At the forefront of environmentalism

// When Christians take the earth seriously, people take the Gospel seriously.

Written by Joe Ware

Running through the wall

// I've never been a runner. In fact, I'm fairly sure I'm allergic to treadmills.

Written by Daniel Jones

Why I believe in women’s ministry

// Minus the manicures and knitting

Written by Charlotte Hendy

#MyAdvent – Katherine Stephenson

// What's it like to reimagine Christmas? We asked a London church-planter about her first advent in a new church.

Written by Katherine Stephenson

I don’t care if you’re a feminist

// Don't expect delighted surprise when you announce that you are a feminist... Prove it.

Written by Jody Stowell

Who do you think you are?

// Read the One People Commission's findings on how Millennials engage with their faith.

Written by threads

On submitting to leadership

// Submission is counter-cultural to Western ideals of self and achievement. But this is a crucial part of 'dying to self'.

Written by Nick Harris

We are not a loan

// People power: how local churches are taking on payday lenders – and winning

Written by David Barclay

We have to talk about our future

// Acceptance and welcome aren’t real if they depend on one fitting into a culture-shaped box.

Written by Dave Magill

Having my roots done

// In the midst of newness, development or change, not everything we leave behind stays behind.

Written by Matt White

A night at the Village Vanguard

// How a night at New York's most famous jazz bar helped me understand the diversity and unity in the Church.

Written by Stu Bothwell

Sunken ship – recruiting now

// We messed up.

Written by threads

Boarding the sinking ship

// I don’t know how we avoid the iceberg, but I do know that abandoning ship isn’t right either – someone’s...

Written by Liz Clutterbuck

Keep on keeping on loving your local church

// So you've committed to a church, what next? 5 tips.

Written by Kate Pearson

Where did it all go… wrong?

// Why I'm pleased my house church closed.

Written by Matt White

The Church has hurt a lot of people

// "Whether we like it or not, we need other Christians."

Written by Anya Briggs

The ‘I’ in church family

// "Can the allegiance and love you have for me and for my bride, the Church - your fellow Christians -...

Written by Sarah Webb

5 things I love about my church

// It's not true that all of my generation is disengaged from church. Perhaps we just haven't connected to the right...

Written by Abi Flavell

They gave me a box

// A reflection on life as a woman in church.

Written by Kate Wallace

Love thy single self?

// 9 things not to say to single Christians.

Written by threads