Lord, we thank you for app developers — for their ingenuity, analytical skills, and logical problem-solving. Bless their work as they liaise with clients, break down briefs into simple elements, and translate these functions into code. Amen.

Our autumn events start NEXT WEEK! It's not too late to book. Check them out: bit.ly/49ZxdUl Andrew Ollerton Resurgo Ken Benjamin Steve Rouse Paul Woolley ن 𝐊𝐫𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐢 𝐌𝐚𝐢𝐫 Lee Abbey Devon All Souls Langham Place Langham Partnership A Rocha UK John Wyatt invisible castle

We just got back from Wildfires Festival! We had a brilliant few days meeting so many of you lovely people, running seminars, filming interviews, and providing the now-famous Premium Shower Experience. After all, what's better at a festival than a clean, well-kept shower block..?

The furore about Oasis getting back together isn’t just about fans getting to see them perform again. It’s about the enormity of their reconciliation – and the little spark of hope it brings. Read our latest #ConnectingwithCulture by Josh Hinton: bit.ly/3XreqNO

Whether you spend your days hoovering or managing hedge funds, God cares deeply about your work. Get a fresh, biblical perspective on your work with our new YouVersion Bible App devotional series, produced in partnership with RightNow Media: bit.ly/3MqPPCj

God doesn't grow tired or weary. So, after he'd created the world why did he rest? And, as his people, what does that mean for our patterns of working and resting? Read our latest #WordfortheWeek by Dorothy Moorley: bit.ly/4cNZ6ix

Sex and relationships define many people's perspective on Christianity. Listen to the latest episode of the The Whole Life Podcast with Rachel Gardner to think more about a Christlike approach to this thorny topic: linktr.ee/thewholelifepod Youthscape Paul Woolley ن

Lord, thank you for the security services. As they obtain, analyse, and assess intelligence and then work to disrupt potential threats for the common good, keep them safe and grant them quick thinking skills and an eye for both small details and the big picture. Amen.

Early start this morning (understatement!) Filming some of our LICC Down to Earth Christmas messages at Salisbury Cathedral with our friends thefuelcast. With huge thanks to Salisbury Cathedral

#ItEndsWithUs has prompted lots of people to engage with the difficult and neglected topic of abuse. As followers of Jesus, what do we have to add to this conversation? Read our latest #ConnectingWithCulture by Jo Evans: bit.ly/3XwZi1e

Spending time with God, both as a lone sheep and a gathered flock, is refreshing. It allows us to love him and those around us. But what does this look like? Read our latest #WordForTheWeek by Dorothy Moorley: bit.ly/3AVUI3W

Lord, we thank you for firefighters. As they travel at speed to incidents, control and extinguish fires, and preserve endangered lives, keep them safe and help them to work collaboratively and effectively for the good of the communities they serve. Amen.

Planning Christmas messages? Join our lunchtime webinar Mon 30th Sep @ 1:00 We’ll explain how to use and make the most of our LICC Christmas 2024 ‘Down to Earth’ theme and resources – including devotional readings and sermon outlines. licc.org.uk/events/licc-lu…

So, talk to me… #CouplesTherapy has just hit iPlayer. Real couples. Real-life drama. Real confessions. But what would Jesus say to couples desiring freedom from the struggles of their marriages? Read our latest #ConnectingWithCulture by Simon Martin: bit.ly/3MJfzKk

Today on Friday Round Up, Ken Benjamin Director of Church Relationships LICC will be joining Helen Louise Lea (nee Price) to look back on the news from this week #UCB1 UCB Listen from 10am ucb.co.uk/ucb1

Honoured to be speaking @ampthill_baptist Church’s anniversary service for LICC today. Love these opportunities to look back with thankfulness and look forward with expectation and hope.

Jesus cares about our thoughts, motivations, and characters at work. He cares about who we are, not just what we do. Rethink what hard work looks like in our latest #WordForTheWeek by Dorothy Morley: bit.ly/3zj5ocd

The climate crisis is so big it can feel hard to know what to do in response. Tune into our latest episode of The The Whole Life Podcast with Paul Woolley ن and @lesswastelaura to think about how you can join in with God's redemption work: bit.ly/48sekYW

Lord, we thank you for commercial potters - for their creativity, dexterity, and patience. Keep them safe as they fulfil large-scale commissions and are exposed to high temperatures and silica dust. And grant them joy as they produce items of function and beauty. Amen.

God calls us to live in the moment, to be attentive to the people and surprising opportunities that he gives us each day. But sometimes our to-do lists get in the way… Read our latest #ConnectingWithCulture by Mims Schluter: bit.ly/47AYjkc