Alex Noel
Alex Noel is a writer and digital marketer (among other things). She’s drawn to understanding what makes people and things tick. As well as helping people to communicate clearly and turn their great ideas into reality. The Christian faith has been a central part of her life since a young age. She’s passionate about sharing truthful insights and experiences that draw people closer to Jesus. Visit her website to learn more. https://flexanoel.co.uk
OpinionCan Christians lead the way to combat the post-pandemic shift to selfish individualism?
During the pandemic, many of us banded together to solve problems in our communities, and adopted a more communal approach. Alex Noel wonders if we can get back to being more ’collective’ and be a positive influence in the process.
ArticleAre we ageist?
Alex Noel unpacks our society’s attitudes towards ageing, and suggests the Church is uniquely placed to tell a better story
ArticleModern day slavery: Human trafficking
Gina Cavallo is an influential voice advocating for victims and survivors of human trafficking. A survivor herself, Gina helps to shape US policy and state legislation, and is a ‘prevention educator’ in schools and colleges
OpinionThe rise of Raye - the singer and her Christian faith
’This is not a neat and tidy tale of finding faith,’ says Alex Noel of multiple Brit Award-winning singer Raye, and her seven year journey to become an independent artist.
ArticleThe wait - my journey with infertility
Lucy West (née Britten) carved out her singing career in Christian bands like V*Enna, BlushUK and LZ7, performing songs and sharing the gospel with countless young people. She’s now using her voice in another way – to talk about infertility
ArticleA place of holistic nourishment
Thea Muir, founder of the successful I Am So Many Things brand, has recently started a community café with her husband, Dom
OpinionDame Esther Rantzen wants to die well - can joining Dignitas really deliver?
After a stage 4 lung cancer diagnosis Dame Esther Rantzen has said she will ’buzz off to Zurich’ if treatment is not successful. Alex Noel discusses whether or not we can demand a ’good death’ through assisted dying, as even Jesus suffered horribly in his final hour.
OpinionHow easy are you to get on with on a scale of Claudia Winkleman to Katie Hopkins?
Author, Dolly Alderton first coined the ’how easy are you to get on with’ scale in her Sunday Times column. Writer, Alex Noel discusses this and advises some self-reflection in the light of what the Bible says
ArticleWho are you? Do you know your true identity?
Author of Image Bearers, Rachel Atkinson highlights the importance of integrating our emotional and spiritual lives
ArticleHow God led me to start a cake business, and resurrected it when I thought it was all over
Alex Noel spoke with Chinelo Awa about the rise of her cake business, and how God brought it back to life after a challenging period
OpinionPop singer Pink is giving away copies of banned books at her concerts and I think she is right to do so
Following news that the state of Florida has banned certain books in school libraries, here is writer Alex Noel on why she shares Pink’s view that book bans are a danger to freedom of speech and self expression.
OpinionHow can we as Christian women navigate Black Friday without losing our heads?
Writer Alex Noel looks at how we can navigate the frenzy of Black Friday, and respond in a positive way
OpinionThe world has single, childless role models like Kylie Minogue - but where are they in the Church?
Writer Alex Noel is impressed that Kylie Minogue, 55, isn’t defined by her age or relationship status, but asks: where are the similar role models in the Church?
OpinionHolly Willoughby quit This Morning Breakfast TV - how do you know when God is calling you to leave your job?
As Holly Willoughby quits her presenting job at This Morning after 14 years, Alex Noel asks how the rest of us know when it’s time to hand in our notice.
OpinionWhat does it take to win Wimbledon? Applying biblical wisdom to tennis
Alex Noel refers to the words of the Bible to explain what it takes to win Wimbledon and encourages us to incorporate these practices into our own lives.
OpinionWorried you get too emotional? Well, Jesus got emotional too
Alex Noel explores our emotions and how we can both express them and honour God at the same time.
ArticleReading the Bible in a year
Alex Noel challenged herself to read every part of the Bible – and found her life changed as a result
