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  • Are Christian women being good helpmates or are we all just ’mankeeping’?

  • There is Christian concern for Wicked, but at its heart, it's a story about friendship

  • As a Christian mum of teenage boys I’m worried about the message OnlyFans influencer Bonnie Blue is giving to young men about women

  • A Bridgerton style debutante ball has just taken place in Paris. Is this something Christians could embrace for matchmaking purposes?

  • Christians can do better than to judge celebrities for using surrogates to have a baby

  • The Church is responsible for preventing abuse and protecting the vulnerable

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Sentenced to death for her faith

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Iranian born Marziyeh Amirizadeh was imprisoned in Tehran after encountering God in a dream and courageously telling others about the love of Jesus. But holding onto Matthew 10:19, Marziyeh speaks of a faith beyond fear   

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Gwyneth Paltrow’s former nursery nurse, Rachel Waddilove, left Bibles for the children in her care

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As a nanny to the stars, Rachel Waddilove supported many celebrity and royal families with a keen sense of her own faith, but she also knew the pain of a difficult marriage and divorce at home

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Lex Renick on faith, identity, and transformation: 'God removed my dysphoria and renewed my life'

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Lex Renick spoke with our deputy editor Jemimah Wright about how a turbulent childhood led to navigating gender dysphoria as an adult, but complete surrender to God transformed everything…

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Set free to set others free

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Esther Beckley’s career was cut short when she suffered horrific racist abuse, bullying and a murder attempt in the workplace. Trapped in chronic anxiety, depression and demonic torment, Jesus rescued her from despair and death 

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

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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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The Church is responsible for preventing abuse and protecting the vulnerable

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“Safeguarding is not a mere tick box exercise but an extension of our Godly responsibilities as church leaders. If we fail in safeguarding, we fail in our Godly responsibility,” says Chioma Alade, Designated Safeguarding Leader at Living Temple Church.

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The Church is responsible for preventing abuse and protecting the vulnerable

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“Safeguarding is not a mere tick box exercise but an extension of our Godly responsibilities as church leaders. If we fail in safeguarding, we fail in our Godly responsibility,” says Chioma Alade, Designated Safeguarding Leader at Living Temple Church.

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A man stepping down for a woman is a clear representation of Jesus

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  • Speciality coffee is not just a fad, being a values-led, social business means 'trying to be like Jesus'

  • Girl power reimagined

  • Joining our stories with God’s

  • Making God an intrinsic part of every lesson

  • Why do women perform better at school, but men are ahead in the workplace?

  • Influencer, Anna Mathur says, ‘You can’t do it all’

  • Cooking in season

  • Sexism in the city

  • Faith and fashion

  • Home is where you are