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Loving God With All Your Mind - Uncovering the Hidden

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Our final contribution on the theme of the SCM annual conference 'With All Your Mind' comes from our Groups Worker Lizzie Gawen, who reflects on loving God through word, thought, and deed.

Loving God With All Your Mind - The Challenge of Discipleship

Prayer at Manchester Cathedral

For the third in our series of blog posts leading up to the SCM annual conference 'With All Your Mind', Christian writer Matt Bryant explores how we can be strengthened in discipleship as we think through our faith:

Loving God with all your mind - Freedom from Fear

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For the second in our series of blog posts leading up to the SCM annual conference 'With All Your Mind', Student Outreach Worker and President of Bristol Christian Connexion Jessica Cheetham reflects on the role of trust in our relationship with God:

Loving God with all your mind is to act subversively.

It requires a bold claim of trust, embracing a relationship where we don’t need to be afraid, timid or anything other than ourselves.

Loving God with all your mind - A Critical Faith

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Leading up to SCM's Annual Conference 'With All Your Mind', the professor and theologian John Hull writes the first of a series of blog posts reflecting on the theme of this year's conferene and asks, "what does it mean to love God with all your mind?":

Reflections on the anti-fees demo

Paul Parker shares his thoughts after going on the anti-fees demo in London on 9 November 2011.

No Hands but Ours 4 - Ubuntu, and our global body

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For the fourth blog in our series leading up to the SCM Autumn Gathering, 'No Hands but Ours', Durham University student Sam Slatcher explores the global nature of Christ's body:

In celebration of Archbishop Desmond Tutu’s eightieth Birthday, I feel a mention of Ubuntu is necessary. This is especially as the concept of Ubuntu, I am discovering, is rather like the theme of this series “No hands but ours”.

No Hands but Ours 3 - The Hands and Feet That Bear Scars

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For the third blog in our series leading up to the SCM Autumn Gathering, 'No Hands but Ours', SCM Glasgow member Debbie White explores the sacrificial nature of discipleship:

No Hands but Ours 2 - Meek and Mild?

For the second in our series of blog posts reflecting on the theme of 'No Hands but Ours', Adam Dickson, SCM member, and student at The Queen's Foundation, Birmingham, reflects on what it might mean for us if we really saw the world through Jesus' eyes.

You can book your place at our 'No Hands but Ours' event here

Being Christ's Hands and Feet

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Leading up to SCM's Autumn Gathering 'No Hands but Ours', Student Reps Worker Chris Wood writes the first of a series of blog posts reflecting on St Teresa of Avila's prayer Christ has No Body:

Christ has no body but yours,
No hands, no feet on earth but yours,
Yours are the eyes with which he looks
Compassion on this world

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