All Culture articles – Page 3
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OpinionHave we misjudged Mary Bennet? Why her story should resonate deeply with Christian women
Sophie Sanders reminds us that quiet, thoughtful women are often overlooked, longing for validation through beauty or social success—but Mary Bennet shows that God’s design for contentment comes from embracing who He made us to be. In the new BBC series The Other Bennet Sister, Mary’s journey of self-discovery and courage is both inspiring and deeply relatable.
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OpinionAutumn Renae plans to quit OnlyFans to become a ‘full-time’ Christian if she makes $10 million
Sophie Dianne reflects on the controversial story of a young influencer whose financial goals are tied to a future commitment to faith. Exploring the tension between wealth, intention, and true surrender, she considers what authentic discipleship really requires.
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Opinion“Jessie Buckley won an Oscar, but it couldn’t heal her heart — the powerful truth every Christian woman needs to hear”
Reflecting on Jessie Buckley’s journey through struggle and success, writer Jenny Sanders shows how performance became both her escape and a path toward healing. She ultimately points readers toward a deeper refuge in God, where lasting strength and peace can be found beyond any stage or spotlight.
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Opinion“The Madison is more than a drama, it’s a wake-up call about living for God”
Joy Roxborough reflects on the Paramount+ TV series she believes carries a powerful spiritual challenge and explores how its message prompts us to reconsider our priorities, faith, and the way we choose to live each day.
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ArticleLiving in an age of deception
Hope Bonarcher is horrified by how deceived our culture is today, but a look at biblical examples shows this is nothing new
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OpinionIs Hilary Duff a Christian?
Sophie Dianne explores the faith and personal beliefs of one of the 2000s’ most beloved pop culture icons. As Hilary Duff returns to the spotlight with new music and a world tour, Sophie considers the question many fans are Googling.
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OpinionLouis Theroux: Inside the Manosphere isn’t just about misogyny, it’s about a spiritual war
Alex Noel explores why so many young men are being drawn into a culture of dominance, conspiracy, and hostility toward women — and why its growing influence matters for Christian women navigating faith, relationships, and a rapidly shifting cultural landscape.
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OpinionDeepfakes, deception, and the death of truth: Why The Capture now feels terrifyingly real
As The Capture returns for its third season, Sophie Sanders says it feels less like fiction and more like a mirror held up to our present reality. How do we begin to tell what’s true?
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OpinionShould I freeze my eggs while waiting for my Boaz?
Singer-songwriter Rita Ora’s decision to freeze her eggs in her 20s has reignited debate about fertility planning. We explore the practical, emotional, and spiritual questions behind fertility preservation, and how faith shapes our approach to family and the future.
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OpinionThe backstory of the Christian actress in The Lincoln Lawyer
Sophie Dianne explores the complex intersection of faith, Hollywood, and representation through one actress’s career choices. She examines how Jazz Raycole navigates her Christian identity while portraying a queer character in The Lincoln Lawyer, raising thoughtful questions for Christian audiences.
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Opinion‘Give to Gain’? Why this International Women’s Day slogan should trouble Christians
In this reflection on International Women’s Day, Jenny Sanders explores the tension between the global call to “Give to Gain” and the radically selfless model of giving found in Jesus’ Kingdom. As 8th March invites celebration and action, she challenges us to consider whether our generosity is transactional, or truly shaped by unconditional love.
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Opinion‘I was devastated when I didn’t get on to Britain’s Next Top Model but maybe my rejection was a blessing in disguise’
Since graduating, Woman Alive editor Tola-Doll Fisher has straddled work as a model and journalist. The recent America’s Next Top Model documentary on Netflix has given her a terrifying view of the life she might have had if her modelling career had taken off the way she once prayed for.
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OpinionReality Check: America’s Next Top Model and the search for true beauty
In Netflix’s Reality Check, writer Maxine Harrison examines the legacy of America’s Next Top Model, the hit series created by Tyra Banks that promised young women a shot at superstardom but left many grappling with lasting trauma. As former contestants revisit their experiences, the documentary raises deeper questions about identity, worth and what it really means to be beautiful in a culture obsessed with perfection.
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OpinionThe Curfew: When fear becomes law, who saves our souls?
Writer Anna Rees reflects on The Curfew, the Channel 5 adaptation of Jayne Cowie’s dystopian novel, exploring a Britain where men are legally confined indoors after 7pm in the name of women’s safety. As this dark feminist utopia unfolds, Rees probes a deeper moral question: can a society governed by suspicion and control ever deliver the justice and restoration that faith demands?
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OpinionFaith, truth and the temptation to romanticise in Wuthering Heights
Writer Alex Noel suggests that “Wuthering Heights” gives us what we want, but not what we need. Through a lens of faith, the contrast between Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte and Emerald Fennell’s romantic adaptation reveals how easily truth is traded for comfort.
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ArticleThe female revolution
Hope Bonarcher considers the lasting impact of being told, ‘you can have it all!’ for generations of women in her family
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OpinionA Christian reflection on the Chinese New Year
As Chinese New Year begins on 17th February 2026, writer Jenny Sanders reflects on the meaning behind the Year of the Horse through a Christian lens. In the midst of vibrant celebration and ancient tradition, she invites us to consider where our trust truly lies.
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OpinionFaith, Bridgerton and sex: what the period drama says about love and longing
Jenny Sanders reflects on the cultural fascination with Bridgerton and the way its portrayal of romance and desire shapes modern expectations of intimacy. Through the lens of faith, she asks whether the show’s vision of sex and relationships aligns with God’s deeper design for love, commitment and connection.
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OpinionCeCe Winans Grammy win is a testimony of God’s faithfulness beyond age
Writer Maxine Harrison reflects on a powerful, history-making moment at the 2026 Grammy Awards, where gospel legends CeCe Winans and Shirley Caesar were honoured in a way that defies age, industry norms, and expectation. Their joint win stands as a timely reminder of God’s faithfulness across generations and the enduring power of a gift surrendered to him.
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OpinionThe new Chinese App for single people that asks if you’re dead yet and the importance of a God-created community
Writer Jenny Sanders explores what our global obsession with apps reveals about a deeper human longing for connection. From the rise of social media to China’s starkly named Are You Dead? app, she reflects on loneliness, community and God’s design for meaningful relationships.
