We love to be good people. We love to feel like our opinions and actions are the most righteous and nowhere is this more obvious than online. People flock to comment sections to prove their good moral standing and show support for those they deem to be the most upright. Sometimes it can feel like […]

The 15th of January was Blue Monday: the most depressing day of the year. However, for many members of The Globe Church this day was a little brighter than to be expected. In my experience at least, Globe Weekend left me with a full heart (and stomach!), that led me to walk into work with a […]

Most of us don’t need much convincing that prayer is an amazing thing. We have been given unbelievable access to God. We have full permission to pour out our worship, thanksgiving, requests, questions and confessions to the Father who cares and can change things. Yet despite this, prayer also seems to be something that a […]

For a long time, I thought that my scientific beliefs were incompatible with any kind of religion. Raised as an atheist with a passion for science, I was certain that if something could not be seen down the end of a microscope, it did not exist. I studied biology at university, where we were taught […]

The book falls to the floor as she drops to her knees, palms open and exhale ‘Yes Lord’.  This was the posture I found myself adopting, either physically or in my heart, as I read Simon Guillebaud’s book Sacrifice. If the thought of sacrifice causes your palms to sweat a bit, you are not alone. […]