All Article articles – Page 49

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    Mission on your doorstep

    2017-12-26T00:00:00Z

    Could you give an hour a week to chat online and encourage someone who is lonely or facing difficulties? Matt Rich introduces the ministry of Chatnow

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    'I think things always get better'

    2017-12-19T00:00:00Z

    Jeremy Vine talks to Catherine Larner about the changing face of news, how people communicate and staying positive in a time of uncertainty

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    This month I'm reading

    2017-12-12T00:00:00Z

    The Way of Wisdom – Timothy Keller with Kathy Keller
    (Hodder, ISBN 978-1473647558)

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    Facing the year ahead

    2017-11-28T00:00:00Z

    Have you suffered a difficult year – or years? Anne Le Tissier draws lessons and encouragement from the life of David

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    Six things I am learning

    2017-11-21T00:00:00Z

    In September Laura Treneer was appointed Chief Executive of Woman Alive’s parent company, the charity CPO (Christian Publishing & Outreach), where she has been Innovation Director for the last three years. Her husband is pastor of a large Baptist church in Brighton where they live with their family.

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    5 ways to share the joy of Christmas

    2017-11-14T00:00:00Z

    The good news of Jesus is for everyone, and what better time than Christmas to find creative ways to share it with our friends and neighbours. Sharon Barnard discovers some inspiring ideas from churches up and down the UK

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    This month I'm reading

    2017-11-08T00:00:00Z

    In Touch With God – Michael Green & Rosemary Green (SPCK, ISBN 978-0281078127)
    Keeping Advent & Christmas – Leigh Hatts (DLT, ISBN 978-0232533354)

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    Remembrance Day blessing

    2017-10-31T00:00:00Z

    Fiona Thomson reports on a small church with big ideas for reaching out into their community

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    Connect with the seasons

    2017-10-24T00:00:00Z

    Build rest into your life by following the ancient seasonal rhythms of the year, says Kate Waterman ...

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    'I have to make the presence of God my priority'

    2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

    Author, speaker and pastor Christy Wimber talks to Catherine Larner about stepping down as leader of her local church, sharing her story in her new book and the big challenge facing the Church today

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    This month I'm reading

    2017-10-10T00:00:00Z

    My Utmost for His Highest – Oswald Chambers (Discovery House, ISBN 978-1627077354)
    Utmost Ongoing: Reflections on the Legacy of Oswald Chambers (Discovery House, ISBN 978-1627076791)

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    My faith takes first place now

    2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

    Actress Emma Rigby talks to Alastair McIver about life in Hollywood, rediscovering her faith and resetting her priorities.

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    Never say never - a teashop story

    2017-09-19T00:00:00Z

    In January 1994, we ran a short feature about the teashop at Lee Abbey in Devon, which had recently been given a star rating in the Egon Ronay guide, Just a Bite. It was managed by Mollie Foster. Now, 24 years later, Mollie shares her story and explains how God has led her back to the teashop …

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    Catherine Campbell wins our Readers' Choice Award!

    2017-09-18T00:00:00Z

    We’re delighted to announce that the winner of the Woman Alive Readers’ Choice Award is Chasing the Dawn by Catherine Campbell.

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    I'm just a mum who paints

    2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

    Hannah Dunnett’s watercolour paintings combined with Scripture are sold throughout the UK. She talks to Sandie Shirley about how it all began ...

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    This month I'm reading

    2017-09-07T00:00:00Z

    A Nearly Infallible History of the Reformation - Nick Page (Hodder, ISBN 978-1444749694)
    Praying the Bible with Luther - Michael Parsons (The Bible Reading Fellowship, ISBN 978-0857465030)

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    Daughters of dissent

    2017-08-29T00:00:00Z

    The United Reformed Church is celebrating the centenary of its first ordained female minister. Karen Carter tells her story, and meets some of the women following in her footsteps in pioneering ministry ...

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    Restoring the broken-hearted

    2017-08-22T00:00:00Z

    Clare Blake discovers a ministry helping those devastated by divorce or relationship breakdown

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    Do you reflect the kindness of God?

    2017-08-16T00:00:00Z

    This heart-warming story challenges us to consider how we treat others, says Anne Le Tissier ...

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    Hold the dream

    2017-08-15T00:00:00Z

    Co-founder and global pastor of Hillsong Church Bobbie Houston talks to Catherine Larner about the importance of women’s ministry, facing criticism and staying the course