All Bible articles – Page 5
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Will a lockdown Christmas bring us closer to God?
COVID-19 has forced many of us to scale down our Christmas plans but writer Sheila Jacobs says that may turn out to be a blessing
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‘I hope the COVID-19 vaccine might help me get my freedom back’
With news of a more serious wave of the COVID-19 virus, a Home Help for Age UK is relieved that her neighbour and friend is now further protected
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COVID-19 vaccine available in GP surgeries
A Christian GP comments on the recent news that the COVID-19 vaccine is being made available to patients from GP surgeries in more than 100 locations in England
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My children were sexually abused
Debi Ray Rivers is founder of SCARS, a ministry seeking to educate adults about sex abuse in an attempt to prevent it happening to children. She herself was the product of rape and was abused as a child, so it was heart-breaking when she discovered a family member had been abusing her daughters. She shared the story with Premier radio presenter, Maria Rodrigues
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Women around the world are bracing for a hard Christmas
As countries implemented lockdown measures to stop the spread of the coronavirus, violence against women, especially domestic violence, intensified this year. The UN is calling on activists and civil society groups to wear the colour orange to raise awareness of the many women in vulnerable positions around the world
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Finding God in broken dreams
Premier radio presenter Maria Rodrigues spoke to author Rachel Wright about the way God has taught her important lessons through the difficult path she has walked parenting a child with disabilities
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‘Everyone looks forward to Christmas except me’
Author Sheila Jacobs explains why Christmas has never been her favourite time of year
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What does Christmas mean to Jesus?
A new book on advent offers a unique take on the Christmas season
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There are more important things in life than walking
Joni Eareckson Tada shares how she learned to be thankful for God’s sovereignty
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The Queen we don’t see on TV's 'The Crown'
Faith is a key component to the Queen’s remarkable longevity, explains lifestyle researcher Bryan Kozlowski in this excerpt from his new book, Long Live the Queen! 23 Rules for Living from Britain’s Longest-Reigning Monarch
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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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Dilemma over my dying dog
Premier radio presenter Selene Jordan explains the wrestle she had with her beloved pet
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A 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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A lesson from baby loss
Woman Alive editor Tola-Doll Fisher explains how God invited her to bless pregnant women rather than envying them following the death of her own daughter
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What has God called you to do in this season?
Iona Rossely, once a speed skier hurtling through life at an incredible pace, shares how slowing down to listen to God has become her new mission
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Engaging millennials in mission
Compassion’s Jared Brown shares what he learned from 100 young people about their heart for others
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Would you give up everything to follow Jesus?
Sheila Jacobs reflects on what this call meant for the first disciples and whether she would have done the same
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Friday reflections – Living in the now
Writer Sheila Jacobs shares the lessons she has learned from Ignatian prayer
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‘God has always been with me, even when I did not recognise him’
A reverend with a penchant for painting shares how this therapeutic practice allowed her to confront her struggles with faith
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Is Jesus still enough?
Many people have said that they drew closer to God during lockdown but for others, it has exposed profound isolation