I rebelled…and joined the Methodists

// Be a rebel!

Written by Sarah Weigold

Losing my religion?

// Why oh why in those few weeks a year that I travel home do I always fall short of who...

Written by Becky Steed

Has modern Christianity turned soft?

// A life of sacrifice is not something to be avoided but embraced.

Written by Katie Stock

Can you be a Christian and not be a feminist?

// I was once told by a Christian summer camp leader that “feminism is nothing to do with equality; it’s all...

Written by Claire Jones

Make a wish

// Our dream is that the Church will be a place where stories are told of broken things made whole.

Written by Chine McDonald

Reframing conversations

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Written by David Smyth

Church: welcome to the party

// Kate Bottley, aka the 'Viral Vicar', on church, dancing and inviting people to join the fun.

Written by Kate Bottley

New Horizon – A better way: to do church

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Written by threads

Millennials & church: Why we need to question our questioning

// We risk championing a scepticism that cuts God down to the size of our doubts.

Written by Alastair Roberts

How do you solve a problem like Millennials?

// We want depth, we want space to be ourselves, but our needs are also linked to our stage of life.

Written by Hannah Mudge

Don’t beat me up

// A church leader opens up...

Written by Anonymous

Resurrection: from religion to real faith

// It is possible for someone to attend worship, hear the stories and pray, yet never know the life-giving reality that...

Written by Cris Rogers

Doing it in public

// Whatever you were made for….do it.

Written by Jody Stowell

Girl about town: Get a room!

// I, Girl About Town, pledge never to become one of those couples. You know the ones that take Jesus's words,...

Written by Girl About Town

No hugs please, we’re British

// Along with excessive hugging we’ve embraced singing worship songs with a Texan twang, and doing pastoral care in Starbucks.

Written by Mim Skinner

This is church

// The music is awful, the sermons don’t teach you anything, the relationships are shallow.

Written by Nathan Jones

Flatulence, Irreverence and the Holy Ghost

// We were discussing, at a church youth group for 11 to 12-year-olds recently, who the Holy Spirit was.

Written by Mim Skinner

Rob Bell: Heretic, prophet or poet?

// Chine Mbubaegbu interviews the controversial theologian as he tours with his new book aimed at those discovering God outside of...

Written by Chine McDonald

Shoot Christians say

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Written by threads

When church becomes a rota

// We can get caught up with being on so many committees, groups and planning teams that we don’t experience God...

Written by Lizzie Telfer