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‘I hated being called Joy but now I love it’

2024-09-23T09:46:00+01:00By

Nigerian-born comedian Joy Carter was abandoned at birth, lost her twin and then raised by a white British couple. She spoke with Alex Noel about infant trauma and learning to navigate the sexist and racist world of comedy

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Encountering thin places

2024-09-23T09:42:00+01:00By

Dr Belle Tindall on her experiences of interviewing those involved in setting homeless children in families

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Lord, send me!

2024-09-23T09:40:00+01:00By Ruth Cox

For years, Ruth Cox felt called to serve overseas but it was a number of years before she was able to, and there was much heartache as well as joy along the way

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Fostering is a calling for the whole Church

2024-09-23T09:39:00+01:00By

From 2018 to 2021 Jo and Steve Squires, along with their three children, fostered multiple babies in quick succession. Jo shares the unexpected realities of responding to God’s call upon their family, and the need for the entire body of Christ to play a part in supporting and raising children in care

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‘Do not suffer alone’

2024-09-23T09:39:00+01:00By

Evangelical Alliance editor and former BBC broadcast journalist Nicola Morrison opened up to Premier Unbelievable’s Ruth Jackson about her professional and personal journeys, including her struggle with self-harming 

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Without bravery ‘Christianity will perish’

2024-09-23T09:39:00+01:00By

Hope Bonarcher considers what might be behind Elon Musk’s recent statement on faith and urges us to speak up for truth

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Embracing hospitality

2024-09-23T09:38:00+01:00By

Cathy Madavan shares what she has learned about teaching her daughters that their home is a safe space for everyone who enters it

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Shining a light on HRT

2024-09-23T09:38:00+01:00By

October is Menopause Awareness Month and with this year’s focus on hormone replacement therapy (HRT), mid-life specialist Jo Ibbott says it’s time to clear up the confusion surrounding this often-misunderstood treatment

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Book Club: Being a Sanctuary By Pricelis Perreaux-Dominguez

2024-09-23T09:38:00+01:00By

Hosted by Claire Musters

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‘Blood ties are not always the most important’

2024-09-23T09:37:00+01:00By

Veronica Zundel shares the personal impact of her mother’s fostering and adoption story

  • ‘I hated being called Joy but now I love it’

  • Encountering thin places

  • Lord, send me!

  • Fostering is a calling for the whole Church

  • ‘Do not suffer alone’

  • Without bravery ‘Christianity will perish’

  • Embracing hospitality

  • Shining a light on HRT

  • Book Club: Being a Sanctuary By Pricelis Perreaux-Dominguez

  • ‘Blood ties are not always the most important’