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The faithful heart of The Odyssey
I thought divorce would destroy my faith. Instead, it taught me what courage really looks like
I prayed for God’s protection… I forgot to pray about my Zara trousers
Britain has a new Prime Minister: who is Andy Burnham – and how can Christians pray for him?
When doctors told me pregnancy could kill me, I thought I’d never be a mum – then God wrote a different story
The dating trend everyone says is romantic - why it could leave you heartbroken
Has God been removed from the reboot of Little House on the Prairie?
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When doctors told me pregnancy could kill me, I thought I’d never be a mum – then God wrote a different story
At 17, doctors warned that pregnancy could cost Nekeisha Camille her life. Years later, against all expectations, she is cradling her fifth daughter and reflecting on the God who had the final word.
I prayed for God’s protection… I forgot to pray about my Zara trousers
Jemimah Wright, commissioning editor of Woman Alive online, thought she was doing the sensible thing by praying for God’s protection before heading out for an evening walk on holiday. What she didn’t realise was that the biggest threat to her safety wasn’t lurking in the shadows – it was a pair of mustard-yellow Zara trousers.
“My scars filled me with shame. Now they’re my greatest testimony”
Dr Coco Parkinson-Huggins spent years hiding the scars left by self-harm, believing they were a source of shame. Today, the researcher, speaker and Christian writer shares how Jesus transformed her life—and why those same scars have become a powerful testimony to God’s grace and healing.
Two women at the heart of Christian publishing
Former Woman Alive editor Tola-Doll Fisher and current editor Jemimah Wright spoke to commissioning editor Charisa Gunasekera and publishing director Lauren Windle about calling, representation and platform
From the New Age to new life in Jesus
Growing up without faith, Lucinda Button (Lu) dove into all that the New Age had to offer in an attempt to heal inner wounds, only to find it never held the lasting peace she was searching for. Then Jesus revealed Himself to her, and her life took a complete U-turn. Today, she runs she runs The Bridge Ministry, supporting those moving from the New Age to Jesus
Relationships
The dating trend everyone says is romantic - why it could leave you heartbroken
Sophie Sanders unpacks the viral “wildflowering” dating trend and explains why what looks like a beautiful new approach to love may actually be setting a generation up for confusion, disappointment and heartbreak.
I thought divorce would destroy my faith. Instead, it taught me what courage really looks like
Real Talk: My husband spends more time with Chat GPT than me - what can I do?
Friendships in your 30s: Why it’s harder than we expected
Ten things I wish I’d known in my first year of marriage
I want to get married, but I don’t want to be a wife
REAL TALK: “I feel distant from God but I still believe”
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BIBLE
The encounters three women had with Jesus in the Gospel of John
Elaine Storkey unpacks the encounters three women had with Jesus in the Gospel of John, highlighting their vital roles in revealing who Jesus was to those around them
Book Club
Book Club: Created to Play: How taking hobbies seriously grows us spiritually by Brianna Lambert
Hosted by Claire Musters
Book Club: A King Washes Feet: How to love and forgive your friends and enemies
Hosted by Claire Musters
Book Club: What Grows in Weary Lands: On Christian resilience by Tish Harrison Warren
Hosted by Claire Musters
The Woman Alive podcast
The new WA podcast is hosted by editor and creative director Tola-Doll Fisher. Each episode she is joined by different guests to discuss what’s trending online and together they will respond to reader questions about sex and relationships from the popular Great Sexpectations series.
The Woman Alive podcast
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The surprising reason the Church needs fewer leaders
Alex Noel explores the Church’s fascination with leadership and asks whether we’ve overlooked a vital part of discipleship: learning how to follow. Reflecting on Jesus’ example and the life of the early Church, she suggests that faithful following, not leadership, may be the true foundation of Christian maturity.
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Britain has a new Prime Minister: who is Andy Burnham – and how can Christians pray for him?
Jemimah Wright explores the background, beliefs and family life of Britain’s new Prime Minister, Andy Burnham, she says the Bible gives a surprisingly simple response to a change in government: pray.
Church
The surprising reason the Church needs fewer leaders
Alex Noel explores the Church’s fascination with leadership and asks whether we’ve overlooked a vital part of discipleship: learning how to follow. Reflecting on Jesus’ example and the life of the early Church, she suggests that faithful following, not leadership, may be the true foundation of Christian maturity.
Obsessed with reality, but bored by truth?
Hope Bonarcher looks at the ramifications of a society entertained by the dramatisation of other people’s lives, and why she believes our gaze should be focused elsewhere
I tried to disprove Jesus, instead, the evidence changed my life forever
Writer Stephanie Rousselle shares the remarkable story of how a determined teenage atheist set out to debunk Christianity, only to find herself captivated by the truth of the resurrection. She reveals why delighting in God, not simply believing in Him, is the secret to a joyful, enduring and fruit-bearing faith.
Why I believe curses are real, and how Christ breaks them
Bestselling author Jennifer Eivaz shares her testimony of healing from childhood trauma and explains why she believes spiritual curses are a biblical reality that Christ came to break. Drawing on both personal experience and Scripture, she explores how Jesus offers freedom from destructive generational patterns and the hope of a new legacy.
The faith of Bonnie Tyler: The rock legend who never let go of Jesus
Writer Becky Hunter Kelm pays tribute to the life and legacy of Bonnie Tyler, the Welsh rock icon whose powerhouse voice defined a generation. She reflects on the singer’s enduring faith in Jesus Christ and the hope that sustained her throughout her life.
“You only believe that because…” What Jennifer Aniston’s comments can teach us about faith
Jemimah Wright explores the debate sparked by Jennifer Aniston’s appearance on a popular podcast and asks whether many of us are making a common logical mistake when we discuss faith. Could understanding the “genetic fallacy” help Christians have more gracious, and more persuasive, conversations about Jesus?
I camped at Wimbledon, and what I found after dark completely surprised me
Sophie Dianne spent a night in the famous Wimbledon queue to discover the Christian volunteers bringing kindness, conversation and prayer to tennis fans from around the world. She shares why the work of Love All Serve All reminded her that some of the most powerful acts of evangelism happen far away from a church building.
TikTok’s biggest tarot reader just deleted everything – here’s why
Kate Orson reflects on the remarkable story of TikTok’s biggest tarot reader, who shocked millions by deleting her content and declaring her faith in Jesus. She explores why such dramatic conversions provoke such strong reactions, and what they can reveal about the power of the gospel.
What our obsession with Taylor Swift’s celebrity wedding says about faith
As speculation around Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s wedding reaches fever pitch, Jenny Sanders asks why celebrity romances captivate us so deeply. She argues that while famous love stories may inspire us, Christians are called to look beyond the headlines to find their true role models and lasting hope.
What watching my children play sport taught me about Jesus
Prayer and Reflection
‘Let’s stop calling striving faithfulness’
Jamie Phear urges us to check whether we’ve left God behind, and, if we have, she asks: will we allow Him to tear down what we’ve built in our own strength so that we can build again together?
Before you chase your dreams, read this
Rev Katherine Chow writes a letter to her ten-year-old niece, passing on what she has learned about life with God
I tried to disprove Jesus, instead, the evidence changed my life forever
Why I believe curses are real, and how Christ breaks them
The faith of Bonnie Tyler: The rock legend who never let go of Jesus
“You only believe that because…” What Jennifer Aniston’s comments can teach us about faith
I camped at Wimbledon, and what I found after dark completely surprised me
TikTok’s biggest tarot reader just deleted everything – here’s why
What our obsession with Taylor Swift’s celebrity wedding says about faith
What watching my children play sport taught me about Jesus
‘Let’s stop calling striving faithfulness’
Before you chase your dreams, read this
Health and wellbeing
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BUSINESS
The CEO who says the Holy Spirit is her business strategy
Thinking of going back to work? Here’s what no one tells you about career breaks
Obedience has taken her further than ambition ever could
What if a girl’s first period reflected God’s care, not fear?
How Nicky and Sila Lee’s daughter helped build one of Britain’s most celebrated Christian-owned vineyards
Meet Laura K Sayers: The Illustrator Bringing Faith and Whimsy to Paper Art
Starting my business, one page at a time
‘You need to make God your CEO’
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Parenting
The unexpected way social media helped my son beat depression
Protecting our children or policing their screens? The great social media debate
How to prepare your children for a world that isn’t a fairy tale
Why don’t Gen Z women want children?
Empty nest syndrome can lead to a rediscovery of faith and identity
What can we teach girls about problematic men?
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