Cadogan Union Church

Why we will no longer be a welcoming church

We’ve decided to quit being a welcoming church. No kidding. We’re giving it up. Like so many congregations, we’ve sunk an amazing amount of time and energy into becoming a welcoming church. We changed worship styles, trained greeters and ushers, wore name tags, brewed coffee, went to workshops on hospitality and put our friendliest people …

My father and his Methodist dog taught me a few things about writing and life

A few weeks ago, the Methodist church where my father worshipped held a program to mark the centennial of one of its Sunday school classes. Since Daddy, who died in

What does Jesus think about Homosexuality?

Is homosexuality a sin? It’s an age-old question, and there are people on both sides of the debate, each quoting their Bibles. How do we know who’s right? What would Jesus do if he were…

If We Can Worship Anywhere, Why Go To Church?

It doesn't just matter that we worship Jesus. It matters that we worship him with other people.

What is baptism in the Holy Spirit?

Baptism in the Holy Spirit is the means by which God places new believers into the body of Christ. As the Holy Spirit regenerates and indwells our human spirits, bringing us new life and ensuring our everlasting fellowship with God, the Spirit also immerses us into the universal church.

How Long Should You Stay at Your Church?

With sweat pouring down my cheek, my father said to me: “Put your head down; focus on the path before you. Don’t look to the right or the left. Take your time. Don’t finish quick but finish well.” This is how my dad taught me to mow the lawn. His advice is also relevant to …

Just Tell Me What I Need to Know: Church After College

I wish someone had told me that church after college wouldn’t feel like InterVarsity.

From Strangers to Missionaries: A Strategy for Mission

Guest Post by Tim Brister Over the past month, many people have heard about my “Jericho Road Moment.” That story is part of a bigger story this year where I’m praying and pursuing God’s kingdom work in

I need Christ, not something that resembles Him.

I need Christ, not something that resembles Him. – C.S. Lewis

Better Together as a Church

How to Jazz Up a Student Union

It’s common knowledge that every Student Union in the country is the centre hub for students. Whether they’re taking part in activities,...

How to get a job at the 9 European Union Institutions

Temporary, intern, permanent or expert, find out how to work for the European Union institutions. The European Union is very much in the spotlight at the moment with

Do I Need to Go to Church (If I'm a Christian)?

Do Christians really need to go to church to be saved? Find out what the Bible says about going to church what the purpose for church is.

Your Union-Made Snack Guide!

You like snacks, right? Everybody does! Did you know that your snack choices can reflect your values and show support for working people? That's right, when you choose union-made snacks, you not only have fun, you use the power of your wallet to make the world a better place. Here's a handy guide to let you know which snacks are union-made!