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Coping with grief: finding strength and healing through faith and prayer

Duncan Williams Tue 29 Aug 2023 11:54 BST

For most of us, grief is an unavoidable human experience, one that we all must navigate at some point in our lives.

Mixing our spiritual and professional lives: how are my studies connected to my faith?

Josh Williams | Tue 29 Aug 2023 11:35 BST

God can use your professional skills to serve His Kingdom too, just ask Him to show you where He wants you to apply your talents and be open to being surprised.
Is your town a good place to grow old?

Peter Crumpler | Tue 29 Aug 2023 9:00 BST

It's true that generally people are living longer and in better health than in generations before, but there are increasing challenges for older men and women in our communities.
Martin Luther and the transformative power of individual conviction

Duncan Williams | Sat 26 Aug 2023 10:30 BST

The impact of Martin Luther on modern Christianity is immeasurable.
Good Omens 2 and unexpected friendships

Jo Trickey | Sat 26 Aug 2023 8:42 BST

We all need friendships that ask us to examine our faith, to question assumptions, and think.
Being cancelled 'saved my life', says Christian comedian John Crist

Jennifer Lee | Wed 23 Aug 2023 9:41 BST

Christian comedian John Crist has opened up about being cancelled during a sexual misconduct scandal that nearly ended his career.
5 crucial lessons learned from planting a church

Shane Idleman | Tue 22 Aug 2023 10:42 BST

Why do many endeavors fail...why do many church plants fail? The reasons are many, but I believe that much depends on the spiritual life of the pastor in regard to humility and brokenness.
The power of prayer in a busy life

Roydon Ng | Mon 21 Aug 2023 12:04 BST

Prioritising prayer during busy periods may seem challenging, but it is a commitment that yields immeasurable rewards.
Patient development

Roden Meares | Mon 21 Aug 2023 11:44 BST

It is a great encouragement to know that Jesus can bear fruit through us. But notice that there are indications that this process of bearing fruit takes time.
The Jesus Revolution is needed today

David Robertson | Mon 21 Aug 2023 9:10 BST

The Jesus Movement peaked in 1972, but its effects are still with us today.
How the Psalms have been central to worship through history

Neil Rees | Sun 20 Aug 2023 7:47 BST

The Psalms have played an important role in Jewish and Christian tradition from ancient times until today. It is the oldest continually used songbook in human history. This is the story...
Balancing work and parenting

Jo Trickey | Fri 18 Aug 2023 13:00 BST

Helen Skelton made headlines this week declaring 'the juggle is real'. It's the kind of dilemma that faces us every day.
Deuteronomy and the balance of power

Irene Lancaster | Fri 18 Aug 2023 7:25 BST

The answer to power which corrupts is checks and balances. Therefore, towards the end of his life, Moses gives the Children of Israel instructions on how to separate King, judiciary and legislature.