Christians and Culture

A Prayer for Renewal Over Reinvention in the New Year

As this year draws to a close, I have found myself reflecting on a familiar phrase often spoken in anticipation of what lies ahead: “New year, new me.” This year, however, instead of blindly embracing it, I’ve come to a different conclusion. As I look toward 2026, I am not just asking God to do something new in my life. Instead, I am also...

10 Reasons You Should Fast and What It Actually Does

Fasting has become one of those Christian practices we admire from afar. We love the idea of it, but we rarely step into it. Yet when you look at Scripture, the people God used most seemed to treat fasting the way modern people treat their phones. It was always close. It shaped their decisions. It kept them awake to God in a way comfort...

How Do I Glorify God in a Job I Don’t Like?

The bible begins with God working. The first attribute of God declared by scripture is God as Creator (Genesis 1:1). Adam, our federal head,...

How to guard your faith in university

Going to university is one of the biggest steps that students take in their education journey. Not just because students pick courses that they...

5 Things I Wish I Knew Before Starting University

Congratulations! You are going to university or beginning a degree course. This can be a daunting experience with many unknowns as it is a...

How Do We Respond to the Situation in Afghanistan?

In the last couple of weeks, the news has been dominated by the hostile takeover of Afghanistan by the Taliban. The images that have...

Dear Graduates, Trust God, Not Your Degree

Across the country, university students are completing their courses and hopefully looking forward to graduation (virtual or otherwise). First of all, I would like...

Seeking Therapy and Christianity

Christianity is often misinterpreted as a singular way of living - completely spiritual and supernatural disregarding the mind and soul. This is not how...

What The Euros Taught Us About Racism

There’s nothing quite like football. There are very few events that can garner such national unity. England were united by a singular goal –...

What Relevance Does The Gospel Have Today?

The gospel is a message that has been passed down for centuries and centuries. In this modern age, where “new” ideas are formed every...

Are Social Media Preachers Dangerous?

There is a new phenomenon of something known as a “social media preacher”. These are people who have not necessarily been ordained, taught or...

Does it Matter What I Watch on TV?

Television can be a unifying force, particularly during the summer. There’s something tangibly different as you walk into your workplace or campus. You feel...

How Do We Enjoy Summer After Lockdown?

Summer 2021 is highly anticipated; COVID-19 put a stop to plans last year and everyone is itching to get back to a way of...

One Year Later – What George Floyd’s death taught me

On the 25th of May 2020, the whole world stopped, or so it seemed. Social media was full of recordings of the death of...