John Terry’s blood-and-thunder approach to football

// A man who divides opinion before you even get to the off-field issues.

Written by Nathan Jones

Can babies smell broodiness?

// These little bundles of joy see me coming. I’m surrounded by them. Their little eyes piercing my heart.

Written by Chine McDonald

The red letter revolution

// What if Jesus really meant what He said?

Written by Tony Campolo

Licence to spill

// Sarah-Jane Marshall muses over the special treatment given to overseas workers.

Written by threads

No church in a while – why I choose not to attend

// I'm not saying I'm not a believer, I just don't feel the need to believe in the concept of church.

Written by Yesha Callahan

So what if Jesus was married?

// This week, Harvard professor Karen King unveiled a fragment of papyrus that speaks of Jesus’ wife.

Written by Phil Green

Losing my religion

// It is very easy to celebrate what God is doing as people come to faith but we must also listen...

Written by Andy Frost

Is the religious right wrong?

// When you have the answer you've got a duty to correct those who have got it wrong, haven't you?

Written by Danny Webster

Voices of the future

// A smorgasbord of up-and-coming musicians from Bastille to King Charles.

Written by Angeline Liles

Your history is someone else’s future

// The question is not so much will you make history? The real question is: what kind of history will you...

Written by Matt Summerfield

Decisions, decisions – facing your future

// Wouldn’t it be great to have specific and unmistakable guidance from God, especially for the big questions? Am I in...

Written by Krish Kandiah

Pink wigs, theatrical hats and gold bikinis

// From The Hunger Games to Star Trek, sci-fi's love affair with outlandish fashion.

Written by Jenny Hulme

Tourism off the beaten track

// A holiday in Colombia, Burma or Somaliland might be more tempting than you think.

Written by Elizabeth Hopkirk

The fear

// They lie to you about marriage. Or, rather, they don't tell you everything.

Written by Jonty Langley

Gadget heaven

// All of a sudden some of the events and technology characterised by films such as Minority Report don’t look that...

Written by Aaron Gibson

Imagining a brave new world

// Five new pieces of flash fiction on the theme of 'The Future' written exclusively for threads.

Written by threads

When I’m 64

// Where will you be in 40-years time?

Written by threads

Godbaby: All grown up

// He cries, he wees, he saves the world.

Written by Luke Maxted

The power of music to change lives

// The Southbank's Festival of the World urges visitors to think of themselves as citizens of the world.

Written by Angeline Liles

In defence of the rules

// Shattering the illusion that we're in control.

Written by Danny Webster