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ArticleI got a lockdown puppy to help my mum with loneliness
The cost of puppies has soared during the COVID-19 pandemic as people race to get a four-legged companion for lockdown but Jemimah Wright says hers is a long-term investment
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ArticleShould we discuss period pain and sex in church?
Fiona Furman battled for years with excruciating pain during her 'time of the month' which led to a hysterectomy at a young age, but it took a very long time for anyone to realise that something was medically behind it. She shared her story with Premier radio presenter Maria Rodrigues
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ArticleAre you blocking God from speaking to you?
Shaneen Clark is author of 'The Lord of the Silence'. She tells Premier radio presenter Maria Rodrigues that many of us could be blocking God out in everyday life
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Is your church a safe space for those with mental illnesses?
Rachael Newham was on an adult psychiatric ward aged 16. Today, she is the founding director of ThinkTwice, an organisation dedicated to changing the way the Church responds to those suffering
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ArticleEmmerdale’s Down syndrome abortion storyline is insulting and Christians needs to speak out
ITV soap Emmerdale is running a storyline about a coupling choosing to abort their baby when they find out it has Down syndrome. Sarah Costerston a Christian mother to a girl with Down’s says it’s an insult to parents like her.
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ArticleWho is Mary Wollstonecraft and why is she naked?
The unveiling of a statue dedicated to this 18th century feminist has met with public outrage. We asked a historical novelist, Olive Mackintosh-Lowe, to tell us why...
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ArticleTaking God to work
Amanda Bindon, Co-Chief Executive of the Cinnamon Network talks to Premier Presenter Maria Rodrigues about the part Christ has played in her career
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ArticleI chose to lose my marriage in order to survive’
Many people struggle on in abusive relationships. One woman gives her raw account of how she found the strength to move on
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It is not well with my soul
What truths can you turn to when the world is crumbling around you?
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ArticleAm I too ambitious?
Pastor Jo Naughton was a highly successful PR and business woman, but one day she was stopped in her tracks when someone challenged her about whether her worth was tied up in the positions she held. Premier presenter Maria Rodrigues heard her story
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Article‘Your most effective ministry will come out of your deepest hurts’
Talking about bereavement as we kick off the blog series alongside the theme for the November edition of Woman Alive - ‘Life and Loss’.
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ArticleDilemma over my dying dog
Premier radio presenter Selene Jordan explains the wrestle she had with her beloved pet
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‘Jesus died of a broken heart’
Singer songwriter Lucy Grimble’s new album emphasises just how much love God has for us. She says,
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Article‘I spent my childhood holidays smuggling Bibles’
Arianna Walker, director of Mercy UK, tells Premier radio presenter Maria Rodrigues about the family trips that hid a surprising secret
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Article‘My son was killed by excessive police force’
?Ajibola Lewis, 71, shares the heartbreaking story of losing her son, and how she found healing through forgiveness
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ArticleBeyond our lifetime
Alastair McIver explains how pioneers of the past can inspire us to expand our reach into the future
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ArticleAn honest conversation about suffering
Authors Claire Musters and Amy Orr-Ewing talk candidly about the personal losses that led them to write two new books
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ArticleWhere do you live?
Star Trek fans will love this analogy from writer Sheila Jacobs as she grapples with some real life parallels
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ArticleA prayer for a life in ruins
Sometimes we wonder where God is when shadows seem too deep. But author Liz Carter says it's sometimes in the darkest corners we find unexpected treasure
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ArticleShould Christians masturbate?
Premier radio presenter Maria Rodrigues spoke with Bobbi Kumari, author of 'Sacred Sexuality', and asked some challenging questions
