‘I've got some questions’, Rachel began.
‘I think we can take things to another level with the carol service.’
This was that start of a conversation one afternoon in September. Rachel, a second-year student at Oxford Brookes, was speaking to Ollie, UCCF Staff Worker in Oxford, because she wanted to make sure Brookes Christian Union (CU) made the most of the Christmas season. As plans took shape through September, the CU realised they would need a better venue than the lecture hall they normally use. A few weeks later, Rachel sent Ollie a Facebook message: ‘We’ve just booked the cathedral!’