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Summer in Kapsabet (A Kenyan Dioceses)

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  • Posted on 9 Dec 20199 Dec 2019

By Lewis Eden. Following an extended visit to the Diocese of Kapsabet in Kenya, Lewis reflects on his experiences and the lessons learnt.

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Charity at Christmas?

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  • Posted on 7 Dec 20197 Dec 2019

By Gabriel Callaghan. In this discussion of Christmas and charitable spirit, Gabriel considers the distinction between true charity and a media portrayal of it.

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“Pick-Ups:” a review by Catherine Perkins

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  • Posted on 6 Dec 201910 Dec 2019

By Catherine Perkins. A review of the play ‘Pick-Ups’, put on by the Freshers of 2019/20 in St John’s and St Chad’s Colleges.

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Before Narnia: What gives C. S. Lewis’s classic book about Christianity its enduring appeal?

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  • Posted on 4 Dec 20193 Dec 2019

By Sofia Howard. In this review of C. S. Lewis’s bestseller Mere Christianity, Sofia asks why the text is still considered to be one of the best introductions to the Christian faith.

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Volunteering at the Generate Venue

  • by johnschronicle
  • Posted on 2 Dec 201915 Feb 2020

By Esther Hutchinson. Working as part of the youth team running the Generate venue for young people, Esther shares her experience of worship, teaching and fellowship. Supported by St John’s Student Opportunities Fund.

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Drops behaving badly

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  • Posted on 30 Nov 201913 Dec 2019

By Miro Cafolla. An account of a recent Café Scientifique talk on Professor Colin Bain’s breakthrough research.

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Protecting Biodiversity in John’s

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  • Posted on 29 Nov 201915 Feb 2020

By Gemma Bedford. In the face of biodiversity loss on an enormous scale, Gemma discusses steps that John’s Eco Soc is taking to boost and protect biodiversity and what you can do.

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Lebaneat: a deep dive into the Middle East

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  • Posted on 27 Nov 201927 Nov 2019

By Nick Searle-Donoso. In a review of Durham’s Lebeneat, Nick provides a tour of some of the delicacies on offer.

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Bringing light to the West End of San Antonio, Ibiza

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  • Posted on 25 Nov 201915 Feb 2020

By Nick Phoenix. Working with 24/7 Prayer in Ibiza, Nick reflects on his experience, supporting individuals and working to bless and serve the town. Supported by St John’s Student Opportunities Fund.

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A history of cover-ups, scandals and waste

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  • Posted on 23 Nov 2019

By Gabriel Callaghan. A review of system failures in the care sector; Gabriel shares his views on the problems.

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