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Natasha Bedingfield is back in the charts - did you know about her Christian roots?
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Jemimah Wright2024-06-06T08:00:00
Jemimah Wright remembers when Natasha Bedingfield’s Unwritten was released, and wonders if this tell us anything about her faith.
Natasha Bedingfield’s song Unwritten is having a resurgence, twenty years after if was first released, but did you know Natasha, and her song-writer brother, Daniel have Christian roots?
Their parents; New Zealanders, John and Molly joined Youth With a Mission, (YWAM) in the 1980s and later led an inner-city YWAM ministry, planting a church in Kennington, London. So Natasha and her three siblings grew up as missionary kids.
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