How big is yours? Mine is huge! You may be relieved to discover that I’m talking about vision. I say this without boasting.
Speaking to youth workers in Norwich this week really crystallized some key themes in relation to preparing young people for uni. Three steps now seem impressed in my mind...
Kat Thomas is a student in Bristol and goes to church at Pip N Jay. She writes here about their recent student weekend away.
Unique, cool, quirky, individual. Four words to describe yourself? In Brighton, where I was on Tuesday, the streets are laced with the alternative. Student culture in that artistic, creative city is all about the “cool”, and being different is the aim not the fear. Little boutiques and one-off businesses thrive as 30,000 students pass through the lanes in search of hidden gems, whether that be retro charity shop purchases, a limited edition EP of a little known band, a decent coffee from a local-run cafe or the best night out in a hidden club. It’s certainly a place I wish I’d had more time in to explore.
I am no good at small talk; I prefer to get straight to the interesting part of a conversation. Consequently, taxi journeys can be pretty agonising.
Our Guest-blogger this week, recent graduate Hollin, is speaking up against ignorance in favor of grace, in our Uni societies and beyond...
When I was sixteen, before I committed my life to Jesus, I used to drink a lot of alcohol. On one occasion after returning from a particularly massive session, where I had consumed fifteen pints of beer, I made a very strange decision.