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
Christmas invitation? No thanks // I know I usually complain about how much I hate my own company, but this time, I’m happier like this. Written by Jenny Cavendish
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
The wait of the world // Waiting – whether it’s for a train, a change or a breakthrough – goes against our instincts. Written by Tomi Ajayi
Christmas under siege: Let’s grow up // "Our celebration alters the working year, dominates broadcasting, advertising, children’s expectations and the food we likely eat for months, and... Written by Jonty Langley
Why Christian men should tell women they are hot // "That was the moment when I realised that Christian culture had messed with my head. Of course being told you’re... Written by Sarah Lewney
God: He Who Must Not Be Named // "When you call this being ‘God’, do you mean a vague deity who grants wishes if you’re good, and who... Written by Hannah Malcolm
Growth: the slow, the secret and the unspectacular // "I wonder how Pavarotti felt during those fourteen years of relative obscurity. Chances are that a fair few of those... Written by Anthony O. Thomas
Why MPs deserve more money // Are our elected representatives worth the pay increase? Written by Richard Woodall
Let me die empty // I don’t want a half-baked, mediocre life that looks good on paper but is quickly forgotten about months down the... Written by Ruth Baid
Breaking the shame of femininity // No woman in the Bible particularly liked flowery things. Written by Katie Purser
The best non ‘worship music’ worship mix tape in the world ever! // Do you love music? Do you love to find God through music? Written by Dave Griffiths
Miss 29: I dated a Christian and I liked it // We helped find atheist Miss 29 a Christian date. The result wasn't quite what we had expected... Written by Miss 29
Have we lost the art of neighbourliness? // It is our job as Christians to be those annoying neighbours who bake cookies like ‘desperate housewives’, coo over the... Written by Becky Steed
Nelson Mandela: “It always seems impossible until it’s done.” // What’s more remarkable is that not only was hatred absent, but love was present. Written by Karen Webber
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
Why we shouldn’t ‘wait until marriage’ // The very phrase 'waiting until marriage' is impatient; it is unfulfilled. Written by Katie Stock
Blessings in the things that are not // Blessed are the high net worth individuals for they will fund the social justice initiatives Written by Emily Bowerman
The lifestyle idol // It’s not so much money that’s the idol, it’s the lifestyle. What’s even worse is that I’m fully aware that... Written by Rachel Holmes