Remembering the human Jesus

// "It always amazes me how much the Jesus we often picture differs from the Jesus we read about in the...

Written by Luke Briggs

Why Christianity doesn’t make sense

// "The son got what he didn’t deserve. It’s a scandal, it doesn’t make sense, it’s radical and it’s crazy. Yet,...

Written by David Wills

Still addicted

// "We want Christianity to be a success, because that will prove it is true. We want our leaders to win...

Written by Jody Stowell

Calvary: An insight into the very worst humans can offer

// "The audience, like the priest in the confessional, is forced to endure an insight into the very worst that humans...

Written by Hannah Malcolm

Silence is a language of love

// "The rush to use words to answer questions highlights our discomfort. "Stillness comes when we know words have been spoken...

Written by Danny Webster

Pigeon Christians

// "If people of faith don’t learn to communicate in accessible, comprehensible ways and if the language that we use hasn’t...

Written by Andy Tilsley

Beyond redemption?

// "Redemption begins with remorse and repentance, so clearly Lee Rigby’s killers have a very, very long journey ahead. And who...

Written by Tomi Ajayi

The Jesus of my own making

// "If I wasn’t a follower of Jesus and I was looking in on the Twitter feeds of Christians, I would...

Written by Carl Beech

A ropey and dysfunctional community

// "Jesus’s disciples were a nightmare too. They ditched him on prayer nights out, pretended not to know him when he...

Written by Mim Skinner

Introducing: Jesus the hipster

// "Trendy Christianity might bring people to church but friendship keeps them there, and sometimes friendship does not look trendy."

Written by Mim Skinner

To do or not to do

// "I was no longer ‘achieving’ - not in the world’s eyes anyway. I had no answer to the question “what...

Written by Katie Fry

Cynical evangelism

// "The fear at the thought of asking someone to church is crippling - I'm less nervous asking a girl out."

Written by James Watts

Did a demon possess my housemate?

// "The conundrum I have is whether I should respect the opinion that a demon possessed my housemate and put it...

Written by Anonymous

Disorganised? It’s a Biblical trait.

// "Jesus' time management involved finding time to talk to apparently insignificant people in crowds whilst on his way to heal...

Written by Claire Paye

A survivor’s guide to Christmas carols

// Carol services are a great way to evangelise in a non-threatening way and one of the few times non-church attending...

Written by Kemi Bamgbose

The incarnation meant vulnerability

// God, the all-powerful creator of the entire universe, sent his equally magnificent Son into the world, and made him utterly vulnerable.

Written by Martin Saunders

Have a magi-cal Christmas!

// "Jesus was God's plan to rescue us from our stress; from the crazed, hysterical, complex mazes of our lives –...

Written by threads

Visitors from beyond our world

// "What would happen if we made contact with aliens? As earth-changing as it would be, it's nothing compared to Christmas."

Written by Caleb Woodbridge

What are you waiting for?

// But I’ve also discovered that God is in the despair too; not just the shiny future. And that He isn’t...

Written by Kate Pearson

That is why the world hates you

// Hate is such a strong word.

Written by Emilia Ramirez-Vidal