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Is your identity something you discover, or create?

We’re told that the key to a meaningful life is to look within. But what if that idea has a history… and consequences? In this talk, Sara Stevenson explores the rise of “affective individualism.” The belief that identity, meaning, and morality are found by looking inward—and how this idea has…

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Exploring the biblical case for winsomeness, Max unpacks why gracious, Christ-like speech should be at the heart of every conversation a Christian has, especially the hardest ones.

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What the Wildfires Reveal

Why are we moved to help when disaster strikes? Following the recent UK wildfires, communities mobilised to offer practical and pastoral support. What does that instinct to love, protect and care tell us about the world we live in?

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