All Culture articles – Page 7
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OpinionOzempic is trending as the new weight loss drug, causing celebrities like Sharon Osbourne to shrink in size. Should Christians take it?
Ozempic is the much discussed drug created for those with Type 2 diabetes but now widely used for weight loss. Woman Alive’s deputy editor Jemimah Wright finds out from a friend who used it, why this drug has been so popular.
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OpinionMean Girls is 20 years old – but here’s what Jesus would write about me in the Burn Book
As Lindsay Lohan’s classic teen romcom turns 20, writer and mega-fan Lauren Windle shares her thoughts on why the cult classic film has stood the test of time.
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OpinionCan Christians do yoga?
Yoga is a contentious issue amongst Christians - is it ok or does it open us up to demonic influences connected to the exercise? Olivia Shone has done her research, and here are her findings.
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OpinionFour Japanese New Year traditions and what we can reflect on in our Christian faith
Different cultures can show us something new in our understanding of Jesus, says Rachel Mataraki. Here she shows how God’s fingerprints can be seen in the new year traditions in her home of Japan.
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OpinionCensorship, art, and God’s heart for the LGTBQ+ community
How do you protect your children, when art is opening their eyes to things they might not yet understand? Our Woman Alive contributer comments on the Hannah Reyes Morales exhibition in Budapest, and the subsequent complaints that came from her depicting a community of elderly LGBTQ+ people in the Philippines.
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OpinionSinger Ellie Goulding visits women’s homelessness centre founded by Church Army
As many of us head off home to spend time with our friends and family for Christmas, let’s also remember that many women and their families will have nowhere to go.
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Article‘People want to cancel what they can’t stand’
In a new column on popular culture, Hope Bonarcher looks at why we insist on shunning people we don’t agree with
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ArticleGirls’ Brigade: A 130-year legacy
As it celebrates this momentous birthday, we take a closer look at the history of the Girls’ Brigade
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OpinionBoys and men aren't a problem to be solved but they could do with some more Christian encouragement
The world is starting to realise that men can be left feeling short changed. Rosemary Hector reflects on how we can address the imbalance.
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OpinionHere’s why I’m saying Hallelujah to Jada Pinkett Smith’s concept of the ‘urban nun’
Actress Jada Pinkett Smith announced that she was an 'urban nun' abstaining from sex, alcohol, violent entertainment, and excessive spending.
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Article‘Do men hate women? Or do they just fear us greatly?’
Veronica Zundel looks at the mistreatment of women round the world, and ponders the origins of such abuse
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OpinionHow Netflix documentary ‘Beckham’ melted my heart and reminded me to seek a deeper relationship with Jesus
Netflix's latest documentary following the career of football ace David Beckham, got writer Rachel Allcock thinking about Jesus.
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OpinionPeople are questioning the baptism of celebrity tattoo artist Kat Von D – either way she needs our prayer
Some Christians are sceptical about celebrity tattoo artist Kat Von D's baptism. Here, writer Kate Orson shares her thoughts.
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OpinionShould Christians be worried about the objectification of celebs like Pedro Pascal?
Writer Claire Morrison explains why the 'daddification' of Mandalorian and The Last of Us actor Pedro Pascal is something Christians should be concerned about.
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OpinionHow should Christians respond when evil is on trend?
After a London Fashion Week catwalk show saw models with painted black eyes, bruises and split lips, Kate Orson asks how Christians should respond to ‘fashionable evil’.
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ArticleKate Bottley - a curator of faith
Rev Kate Bottley spoke with Catherine Larner about getting older, being on TV, writing a book, and the freedom of wearing a dog collar
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OpinionDisney’s latest film Elemental is released on Disney Plus today - it’s not a biblical story but I would say it’s gateway-gospel
Lauren Windle shares her thoughts on the latest of Disney’s thought-provoking animated movies.
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ArticleFaith and Tik Tok
Premier Gospel’s Cassandra Maria spoke to actor, presenter, comedian and social media sensation Coco Sarel about her rise to fame and her faith in God
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OpinionWhen people talk about Mercury being ‘in retrograde’ what do they mean? And is it a Christian thing?
Astrologers are reporting that Mercury is now “in retrograde” until 15th September, which they claim means disruptions for communication and travel. But what do Christians believe?
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OpinionA Christian content creator explains what on earth is going on with social media at the moment
Influencer John Reynolds explains why, despite the recent ”Twitter” to “X” turbulence, he’ll be sticking with social media, plus why he believes other Christians should too.
