The church of Biodanza
// While taking a class in Biodanza, Alex White hugs strangers, gets his face stroked and realises it's really not that...
Written by Alex White
We don’t want to talk about it
// The Christian world, and more importantly the world of Rick Warren and his family was rocked with the news that...
Written by Rachael Newham
Putting the right shirt on
// Wouldn't it be great if people were drawn to me not because of the colour shirt I am wearing, but...
Written by Tim Bechervaise
Maggie and me: on Thatcher, sin and grace
// As soon as I start to take it upon myself to decide who's in and who's out, I can't help...
Written by Chine McDonald
It’s a baby
// In an abandoned half-built building in Lebanon, Katie Harrison discovered Syrian refugee families sheltering, and one very tiny baby.
Written by Katie Harrison
Settling for scraps
// He dismissed her with silent awkwardness, leaving her to feel that she was not good enough.
Written by Danny Webster
The guest service; a question of balance?
// This Easter, I attended a service that was definitely not aimed at guests, seekers, or new Christians - no more...
Written by Hannah Mudge
Compassionate capitalism
// Why some people have a responsibility to earn the big bucks
Written by Hannah Kowszun
The UK is not skint: in defence of social security
// Those in work are not subsidising those on benefits. Those in work often are those on benefits.
Written by Andy Walton
When it all gets hazy
// The way I see it, we can hang an awful lot on whether Jesus rose from the dead. See, if...
Written by Luke Briggs
Is the welfare system Christ-like?
// In short, the UK is skint.
Written by Gareth Streeter
Why faith should hurt
// God never promised that staying close would be easy.
Written by Claire Musters
On godliness and giving blood
// I could be giving myself to a drug dealer, a gang leader, a child abuser or murderer.
Written by Chris Ware
Washing away the dirt that chokes
// By washing the feet of 12 young offenders in a penal institute, Pope Francis has begun his papal ministry with...
Written by Katherine Maxwell-Rose
The return of The Voice and the demise of talent
// Why is anyone still watching?
Written by Angeline Liles
The Top Gear approach to church
// I spend a lot of time in church feeling pretty bored and laughing politely at jokes that I would ignore...
Written by Jamie Cutteridge
What living with room-mates taught me about marriage
// I’ve learned as much about marriage from brushing my teeth next to my room-mates as I have from any sermon,...
Written by Lyndsey Graves
Vampires, shampires and sin
// Vampires are everywhere: comics, TV, films, even smart-phone skins and Lego key-chains.
Written by Jon Horne
The British Good Samaritan
// In the week we’ve seen the awful conditions and dire need for emergency funds in Syria, we can be proud...
Written by Joe Ware
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