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From a broken marriage to X factor and a miraculous healing

2026-01-28T05:13:00+00:00By Mal Pope

Singer-songwriter Juliet Dawn spoke with Premier’s Mal Pope about her abusive marriage, heartbreaking loss, a miraculous healing and the journey that has taken her from Cornwall to Nashville

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Life Lessons: ‘OK, Lord, it’s you and me’

2026-01-28T05:12:00+00:00By Alison Ruoff

Alison Ruoff, 83, has led a full and adventurous life!

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I was a Hindu, until I encountered the love of Jesus

2026-01-20T05:42:00+00:00By

Sourabhi Sircar reflects on her journey from growing up in a traditional Hindu household to encountering a love that transformed her faith and life forever. Through seasons of disappointment, searching and renewal, she shares how God patiently called her into a living relationship with Jesus Christ.

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When God writes the love story: my supernatural marriage setup

2026-01-05T11:02:00+00:00By

Writer Philly Larcombe shares how years of suffering, singleness, and unanswered prayers collided with a breath-taking, supernatural marriage setup. It’s a testimony of God moving long before she could see, or even believe, that he would.

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I’m fine…until I’m not

2025-12-22T14:57:00+00:00By Darla Nelson

Based on an extract from her latest book, I’m Fine. Really?, life coach Darla Nelson looks at why we often hide our true emotions and how honesty sets us free 

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The compassion of Jesus

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Based on an extract from her latest book, Glorious: Celebrating God’s goodness in our womanhood, Holly Satterthwaite has a message on God’s love, based on story of the bleeding woman 

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Bethel, Shawn Bolz, and the question of accountability

2026-01-28T14:25:00+00:00By

In the wake of recent revelations surrounding Shawn Bolz and Bethel Church, Redding, Emilia Fuller reflects on this moment through the lens of her own past experience within the church. Having previously written about the impact of spiritual and emotional harm, she now considers what accountability, repentance, and hope can look like when leadership failures are brought into the light — and how believers are called to respond.

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Former senior Bank of England analyst warns of the existence of aliens, how should Christians respond?

2026-01-28T10:11:00+00:00By

Writer Kate Orson responds to comments by Helen McCaw, former senior analyst at the Bank of England, who has urged preparations in case the US confirms the existence of alien life. Rather than fear the unknown, this article explores how Christians can approach the topic of aliens with biblical truth, spiritual discernment, and confidence in Christ.

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Bethel, Shawn Bolz, and the question of accountability

2026-01-28T14:25:00+00:00By

In the wake of recent revelations surrounding Shawn Bolz and Bethel Church, Redding, Emilia Fuller reflects on this moment through the lens of her own past experience within the church. Having previously written about the impact of spiritual and emotional harm, she now considers what accountability, repentance, and hope can look like when leadership failures are brought into the light — and how believers are called to respond.

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Finding God in the ‘radical middle’

2026-01-28T05:14:00+00:00By

Rachel Hughes, senior pastor of Gas Street Church, Birmingham, and co-founder of women’s ministry The Orchard, speaks about bringing Spirit-filled purpose through our suffering and failure as well as our joy