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'I studied Church abuse and this is what I think about the Mike Pilavachi allegations'

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Women in South Korea are faced with having a job or having children

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Are date nights the secret to a healthy Christian marriage?

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‘Reading the Bible in my native language changed everything for me!’

  • 'I studied Church abuse and this is what I think about the Mike Pilavachi allegations'

  • Women in South Korea are faced with having a job or having children

  • Are date nights the secret to a healthy Christian marriage?

  • ‘Reading the Bible in my native language changed everything for me!’

Real life

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‘The most unexpected discovery I’ve made about faith after ten years of sobriety’

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Giving up alcohol and drugs was life changing for Lauren Windle and on 22 April this year, she celebrates a decade of freedom from addiction, and a rich connection with God.

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Suffering has a purpose

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Joni Eareckson Tada speaks with Jemimah Wright about her extraordinary life, and why she still takes God at his word – almost 60 years after a diving accident left her quadriplegic

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Fall down seven times, stand up eight

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Leadership advisor and executive coach Maxine Nwaneri spoke with our editor Tola Doll Fisher about finding purpose and fulfillment – and the unexpected journey God has taken her on 

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Get outside - embracing the benefits of leisure time

2024-02-26T09:35:00+00:00By

We know it is good for our mental health to go for a walk in nature, but have you ever considered going on holiday in the great outdoors? Events and ministry coordinator at the Abernethy in Scotland, Ruth Hutchison, spoke with Jemimah Wright about its fascinating history

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Kate Garraway has just gone back to work after the funeral of her husband, here is my advice to her, as a widow myself.

2024-02-22T09:00:00+00:00By

Tania West lost her husband two years ago. In an open letter to the TV presenter whose husband died two months ago, Tania shares some encouragement in that she has found God to be faithful, even in deepest grief.

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'I studied Church abuse and this is what I think about the Mike Pilavachi allegations'

2024-04-15T00:00:00+01:00By

”When initially faced with allegations the instinct across denominations has often been to protect the leader first,” suggests Rachel Mataraki. She says that instead we must learn to bear witness to the suffering of those that come forward.

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Modern day slavery: Human trafficking

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Gina Cavallo is an influential voice advocating for victims and survivors of human trafficking. A survivor herself, Gina helps to shape US policy and state legislation, and is a ‘prevention educator’ in schools and colleges

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Beth redman

'I studied Church abuse and this is what I think about the Mike Pilavachi allegations'

2024-04-15T00:00:00+01:00By

”When initially faced with allegations the instinct across denominations has often been to protect the leader first,” suggests Rachel Mataraki. She says that instead we must learn to bear witness to the suffering of those that come forward.

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Are we balanced?

2024-03-19T14:44:00+00:00By

The Engage Network is a collaboration of organisations, churches and individuals, with a vision to: “make singleness or marriage a genuine choice for all Christian women and men, through a church which is gender-balanced and teaches about healthy Christian singleness, dating and marriage”. Co-chair Annabel Wheeldon-Clarke explains how the male/female imbalance in Church affects us all

BUSINESS

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Helping families to stay together

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‘Sewing into people’s lives’

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Why we need women at the forefront of AI technology

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A place of holistic nourishment

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How to be a (Christian) CEO

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How I decided to tackle food waste, and made it into a business

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How God led me to start a cake business, and resurrected it when I thought it was all over

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‘I can get you a six-pack, but I’m far more interested in getting you into heaven!’

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When it comes to feeling fulfilled and successful it’s vital to have Christian comrades in your corner

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Furniture, food and friendship

  • Helping families to stay together

  • ‘Sewing into people’s lives’

  • Why we need women at the forefront of AI technology

  • A place of holistic nourishment

  • How to be a (Christian) CEO

  • How I decided to tackle food waste, and made it into a business

  • How God led me to start a cake business, and resurrected it when I thought it was all over

  • ‘I can get you a six-pack, but I’m far more interested in getting you into heaven!’

  • When it comes to feeling fulfilled and successful it’s vital to have Christian comrades in your corner

  • Furniture, food and friendship