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For thinking Christians

These short blogs by Chris reflect on topics such as the impacts of AI and technology, bizarre Bible passages, or current-day politics, as well as big questions like faith deconstruction, suffering and other religions.

2016 - 6 lessons - 1 bible verse (2)
Blog 6 min

6 lessons and 1 verse from 2016

As Christians what do we learn from the events of 2016?

Donald Trump
Blog 3.5 min

He broke every rule in the book — but what now?

Unqualified, unlikely and unholy — but what’s next?

Not enough faith to be an atheist
Blog 4 min

Do you have enough faith to be an atheist?

… or why believe in God at all?

Christian faith and the internet
Blog 2 mins

God on the web

Experts comment on how the internet shapes your faith

bible questions
Blog 4.5 min

Questions we’re afraid to ask about the Bible

Is the Old Testament crammed with violence and made up stories?

Grow your faith
Blog 4 min

The 3 ideas that will change your faith forever

Reading this could seriously enrich your faith

Midlife chrysalis
Blog 4 min

Midlife — crisis or chrysalis?

Is God calling you to something new?

Putting Britain back together
Blog 3.5 mins

How can we put Britain back together?

Is there a new narrative that can bind us back together?

Jo Cox - lessons
Blog, Stumble 3 mins

3 lessons from a mum who tried to change the world

Jo Cox Membe of Parliment — 3 things she taught us

Something bigger than BREXIT
Blog 7 mins

Final countdown to June 23rd

The EU Referendum — No wait! … DON’T GO!! … listen to our 2 guest writers

Technology and the church
Blog 3.5 mins

Thou shalt be disrupted – technology and church

Can someone find the hymnbooks ? …technology gives and takes away

Who wants to live forever?
Blog 4 mins

Who wants to live forever?

3 ways to avoid life’s greatest certainty … technology gives and takes away

Your smartphone is irritating me
Blog 4 min

How your smartphone is changing you

Technology gives … and takes away

Wythenshawe_1
Blog 4.5 min

Nothing good comes out of Wythenshawe

My experiences on the biggest council estate in Europe

Your faith is changing
Blog 3.5 min

Your faith is changing — here’s why

Is it OK for my relationship with God to change?