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    Kingdom vs Chaos

    2019-10-23T00:00:00Z

    Alistair McIver investigates how two women and the church are supporting the fightback against anti-social behaviour in the country’s most violent street
    Everyone seems to want their 15 minutes of fame, these days. And when you, your work, or your location finally make it into the headlines of a national newspaper, that would appear to be ‘mission accomplished.’

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    Book Club

    2019-10-23T00:00:00Z

    Luminaries: Twenty Lives that Illuminate the Christian Way
    Rowan Williams (SPCK, ISBN 978–0281082957)Yours Truly: Parables and Stories
    Murray Watts (SPCK, ISBN 978–0281080946)

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    Bible feasting

    2019-10-22T00:00:00Z

    God’s Word is food for the soul and he has prepared a feast for us, says Sandy Mayle ...

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    Mealtimes of grace

    2019-10-15T00:00:00Z

    One way to counter the busyness of our days is to create some breathing spaces or Sabbath-moments when we can stop and recalibrate. Mealtimes offer just such an opportunity, says Kate Waterman

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    Nurture hope

    2019-10-08T00:00:00Z

    Hope lights up the darkness and there are simple things we can all do to make hope a reality in our lives, says Joanne Cox-Darling

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    Book Club

    2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

    We Need to Talk About Race – Ben Lindsay
    SPCK - ISBN 978-0281080178Invited: The Power of Hospitality in an Age of Loneliness - Leslie Verner
    Herald Press - ISBN 978-1513804330

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    Hold tight – or let go

    2019-09-24T00:00:00Z

    In a letter sent from Portugal to Sir Francis Walsingham, in 1587, Sir Francis Drake memorably wrote, “There must be a beginning of any great matter, but the continuing unto the end, until it be thoroughly finished yields the true glory.”

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    Join our Book Club

    2019-09-13T00:00:00Z

    The Enlightenment of Bees
    Rachel Linden (Thomas Nelson, ISBN 978–0785221401)Brunch at Bittersweet Café
    Carla Laureano (Tyndale, ISBN 978–1496420282)

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    Helping children keep the faith

    2019-09-10T00:00:00Z

    Your children may be leaving home, but you can still encourage their relationship with God, says Rachel Turner

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    Rev Kate Bottley interview

    2019-09-03T00:00:00Z

    She’s much in demand, but Rev Kate Bottley is determined to keep her feet on the ground, as she explains to Andrew Graystone

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    Church programme

    2019-08-27T00:00:00Z

    Children’s worker Fiona Platt explains how Seedfield Methodist Junior Church in Bury re-energised their meetings and inspired the rest of their church community

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    Bouquets and barbed wire

    2019-08-20T00:00:00Z

    Life doesn’t always work out how we planned, but we can trust God to lead us through, says Penelope Wilcock

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    Spanish retreat

    2019-08-06T00:00:00Z

    Mike and Julie Jowett not only want to provide a space for people to rest and take time out of their busy lives, but also to build bridges between the Spanish people and the migrant community ...

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    Join our Book Club

    2019-08-02T00:00:00Z

    Invitation to Retreat
    Ruth Haley Barton
    IVP
    ISBN 978–0830846467

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    My husband's depression affected us both

    2019-07-30T00:00:00Z

    We’ve often heard from people living with depression, but what is it like for those who love and care for them? Catriona Futter shares her experience of trying to support her husband

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    Our family gap year

    2019-07-23T00:00:00Z

    Mary and Geoff Ferguson’s 10-month trip covering thousands of miles with their five children proved to be a faith adventure, as Mary explains to Clare Blake

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    Join our Book Club

    2019-07-16T00:00:00Z

    How to Pray by Pete Greig (Hodder, ISBN 978–1529374926)

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    Being a mother has inspired me

    2019-07-02T00:00:00Z

    Katherine Jenkins talks to Lorraine Wylie about being a mum and her latest, very personal, album

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    Why we gather together

    2019-06-25T00:00:00Z

    Meeting together as the Church on Sunday is more than singing a few songs, listening to a sermon and sharing coffee afterwards, says Mark Waterfield

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    The Woman Alive Readers’ Choice Award 2019

    2019-06-16T00:00:00Z

    Join us as we choose our book of the year! Editor Jackie Harris explains what you need to do ...