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Changing the narrative on love in the Church

2022-01-25T12:02:00+00:00By

Last year we did a big issue on singleness in the Church (February 2021). Statistics show that the Church is mostly made up of married people (60 per cent, compared to less than half in wider society). Furthermore, research shows that young people are most likely to leave the Church ...

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You are never alone

2022-01-25T12:01:00+00:00By

With Valentine’s Day fast approaching, romance is in the air. It is everywhere around us – in advertisements, retail shops and in the eyes of every couple passing by on the street. While this is beautiful to see, it can make some people feel alone and abandoned.

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Let’s fly the flag for ‘old love’…

2022-01-25T12:00:00+00:00By

Veronica Zundel refuses to run after the thrill of the ‘new’, but values hard-won, deepening relationships

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‘I was reminded about being single every day at church’

2022-01-25T12:00:00+00:00

Lauren Windle caught up with Christianity’s poster girl for single women, Carrie Lloyd, to ask how she feels about love, life and relationships ten years on from the start of her ministry

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Five things I have learned about… worry

2022-01-25T11:59:00+00:00By

Cathy Madavan gives us practical ideas for how to deal with an anxious mind

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‘I’m 45 – could I still conceive naturally?’

2022-01-25T11:59:00+00:00By

Your health questions answered by our resident GP, Dr Olúṣẹ̀yẹ Àríkàwé

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Rescuing our sex lives

2022-01-25T11:58:00+00:00By

Relationships writer Sheila Wray Gregoire busts the myths that so many Christians have about intimacy

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Hagar: Trafficking and sex slavery

2022-01-25T11:58:00+00:00By

Elaine Storkey looks at the story of this biblical character and highlights what we can learn from her life

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Love as a driving force

2022-01-25T11:58:00+00:00

The Lady’s Mine is New York Times bestselling author Francine Rivers’ first novel for four years. Claire Musters finds out about the romantic fiction she wrote during lockdown

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The house that God built

2022-01-25T11:58:00+00:00By

Clare Thompson leads the vibrant, social-action focused LoveBristol organisation with her husband Greg. She told Clare Blake why she loves living in a Christian community house

  • Changing the narrative on love in the Church

  • You are never alone

  • Let’s fly the flag for ‘old love’…

  • ‘I was reminded about being single every day at church’

  • Five things I have learned about… worry

  • ‘I’m 45 – could I still conceive naturally?’

  • Rescuing our sex lives

  • Hagar: Trafficking and sex slavery

  • Love as a driving force

  • The house that God built