Desiring God
The past week I’ve been thinking about what it means to desire God, to seek him every day of every hour. As a Christian since young, Christian topics and the doctrines have always been ingrained into my head, however I often forget about simply making God the epicentre of my life as I try to use my own skills and knowledge to dictate it. I started to realise that ultimately, choosing not to seek him will lead me nowhere, I would never be satisfied by chasing after worldly thi
Knowing God's Will
I have always struggled with the question of “How do I know what God’s will for me is?” and in the many discussions with other Christians, we have not found a clear answer. Yet this is a question that we constantly find ourselves asking, be it about choosing a course and university, starting a relationship, taking on a new responsibility, and even more subtle situations like whether to persist in asking a friend to church. How do we know what God wants us to do? Amidst my con
Waiting Upon the Lord
THOUGHT OF THE WEEK (Lent Week 4): "Waiting Upon the Lord" Over the past year, I had more time to reflect upon my own spiritual journey and I found myself slowly losing the passion and fire I once had in my younger days after discovering the love of Jesus. I felt increasingly torn by the suffering around me that people face and with the pandemic disrupting peoples lives, it only seemed to get worse. But at the same time, I experienced answered prayers and this slowed world we
Everyone's got a story... what's yours?
Every year, the Christian Union organises an exciting week-long series of outreach events, mobilising Christians from all the different colleges towards a common aim to make Jesus Christ known. This year, things will naturally have to be slightly different, but different is not necessarily a bad thing! Instead of 1 week as in previous years, STORY will last for 2 weeks. Instead of having to rush to a certain venue to attend the event, STORY will be fully online for everyone t