CITY STUDENTS BLOG

Sam shares a few thoughts about how we are still a church family whilst universities advise students to head home.

Do you find the Bible too daunting to read? Or maybe too boring? Read about how Summer Camp 2020 is all about helping us believe that the Bible really is the greatest story ever told.

Sam outlines the exciting vision we believe God has given us as City Students for 2020.

In this article Andrew reveals some his highlights from last months student summer camp where they looked at questions around Sex, Sexuality and Relationships.

In this blog Andrew takes you through the adventures of the ID group on there mission trip to Malaga. The group see what church planting can look and he explains some personal challenges and highlights of the trip (that definitley wasn’t a holiday)

This week we’re taking a look at service. A large number of students serve in different areas of the church and in this article we’ll hear from some of them about what they do and how they enjoy it.

This week we hear from City Students team member Claire as she shares about her story of coming to have her own faith, and God’s work in her life.

In this blog City Students Tom and Sara explain their experience of Missions Week and how God was moving.

From a comfortable christian upbringing to discovering his faith for himself, this week Angus tells us his story, including his time in Canterbury.

Olivia tells us her story this week, from feeling distant to God through to seeing God reveal himself personally and in the situations she finds herself in.

Ever have trouble waiting? In the final part of this series Jon Stebbing explores continues to explore patience in line with what scripture says.

Ever have trouble waiting? In part one of this two part series Jon Stebbing explores what Scripture says about being patient.

Sam covers how this terms Pursuit and Tribe Nights work, and details how as students we can grow in our faith through the different evenings together.

Ruth, Andrew and Ellie share their reflections of ID’s January training week at Center Parcs.

This week we hear Emily Smith’s story as she talks about how God has spoken and revealed things to during her time in Canterbury and the City Church.

This week we hear from Ruth Maxwell as she tells us about her journey of faith and dependence on God through her life.

Emily Goulding explains some of her story about coming to Canterbury and some advice about getting involved and settling here.

This week we hear from ID’er Claire as she recalls the trip to British Museum and evangelism in London with the rest of ID last month.

This week we hear from City Student member Bailey as he shares his journey and how he’s settled into Canterbury.

Where should I live? Who should I live with? How much should rent cost? When do I have to decide by? It can be hard to answer these questions as a student, but Sam shares some helpful wisdom he has come across about how you can do this with following Jesus in mind.

This week we hear from City Students team member Andrew Headley as he shares about the development of his faith and how he’s ended up on ID.

Sam unpacks what exactly Tribes are and how you can be a part of one!

Emily Ward shares some of her highlights, reflections and experiences from the Courage/ Sent conference in London.  

This week Katie Willis has shared some of her story, what brought her to City church and the ways in which God has been speaking to her through her work.

Ben shares some of his thoughts on the discipline of prayer, why this is such an important area of our lives and a few helpful points to help us grow in our conviction to pray.

Following the ID mission trip to Helsinki last month, Joel and Hannah share some of their experiences, highlights and reflections on their time in Finland.

This week Matt King shares some of his story growing up in a Christian background, along with his involvement with Christians in Sport and how that organisation has helped his faith over the years. 

This week, Sam considers the heart behind living a life committed to Jesus in a time and culture that is placing less and less importance on both commitment and Jesus.