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  The theological significance of Christmas movies

  Martin Davie | Fri 15 Dec 2023 9:18 GMT

  Criticisms of Christmas movies are entirely fair, but I want to argue that, for all their shortcomings, movies in this genre do in fact point us towards two extremely important theological truths that we all need to hear.

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  How art can grow our intimacy with Christ

  Jane Williams | Thu 14 Dec 2023 8:38 GMT

  In Advent, we are preparing our hearts and our lives for the birth of Jesus. Some of this preparation will be joyful but, as with any new birth, there will also be apprehension.

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  The gifts of Christmas

  Sheila Walsh | Wed 13 Dec 2023 10:03 GMT

  It's so easy to miss the greatest gift of all, the one that was laid right at our feet, the one we so desperately need.

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  'I thought my life was ending' - two widowers share about grief and bereavement

  Pilgrims' Friend Society | Mon 11 Dec 2023 10:15 GMT

  Alan and Eric share their experience of losing their wives.

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  Christmas – the original story

  Neil Rees | Sun 10 Dec 2023 14:38 GMT

  The Christmas Nativity story as we know it is formed by harmonising two different accounts from the New Testament. This is the story ...

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  Finding God in life's busyness

  Anita Laryea | Sat 9 Dec 2023 8:58 GMT

  Christian Today spoke with Katharine Hill to hear about what inspired her to write her new book, Born Free, and how we can meet God in the busyness of life.

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  What Christmas means to me

  J John | Fri 8 Dec 2023 7:47 GMT

  When I sit in an armchair on Christmas Eve and spend time with family and friends, I am aware that having found the meaning of Christmas, I need to guard it.

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  Praying with purpose: extending God's comfort to the hurting

  Duncan Williams | Wed 6 Dec 2023 11:21 GMT

  In moments of trial and tribulation, prayer becomes a beacon of hope, a way to offer solace to those in need.

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  Cosmopolitan magazine promotes Satanic 'abortion ritual'

  Jennifer Lee | Wed 6 Dec 2023 11:02 GMT

  Pro-lifers have called the feature piece a sign that America needs to go back to church.

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  The good pastors are under siege

  Kelly Williams | Tue 5 Dec 2023 15:09 GMT

  In my almost three decades of pastoring, these last five years, during and after Covid, have been the most difficult.

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  What is Advent and why do we celebrate it?

  Neil Rees | Mon 4 Dec 2023 5:26 GMT

  In churches across the land, Advent marks the coming of Christmas. This is the story ...

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  Doctrines and dogmas: the West's dilemma

  Rume Kpadamrophe | Fri 1 Dec 2023 13:34 GMT

  If the West is to be saved from its self-inflicted demise, I believe the church has a crucial role to play.