All articles by Jemimah Wright
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Opinion
Hoping to meet someone this Autumn? Here are new and noteworthy Christian dating apps
Woman Alive deputy editor, Jemimah Wright explores why autumn is the perfect time for fresh starts - she lists the best Christian dating apps and meetups of 2025 to help you connect with someone who shares your faith.
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Katharine, Duchess of Kent: A life of quiet service, faith, and compassion
Jemimah Wright reflects on the life and faith of Katharine, Duchess of Kent. In her journey through joy, sorrow, and ultimately conversion to Catholicism, the Duchess leaves behind a legacy of humility, service, and steadfast devotion to Christ.
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The Catholic roots of X-factor judge Tulisa
Woman Alive deputy editor, Jemimah Wright looks at the N-Dubz star’s path from Catholic devotion to spirituality, and shines a light on our culture’s hunger for meaning, and the deeper hope found in a God who calls us by name.
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Learn to speak and believe God’s word for your life
Lou Waterfield has experienced serious illness, infertility, heartbreak and loss, but says she knows that nothing has been wasted; assured that God’s promises are still alive today
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Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce – why we love a love story
Jemimah Wright explores Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s engagement, and why we can’t resist a love story. Could our fascination with romance point to the only love that truly satisfies: the love of Christ?
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Aubrey Plaza’s "ocean of awfulness", finding hope in the midst of grief
When actress Aubrey Plaza spoke of her grief after the tragic death of her husband, her words resonated with raw honesty. Jemimah Wright reflects on Plaza’s story, her quiet Catholic roots, and the hope Jesus offers to all who mourn.
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Are We Dating The Same [Christian] Guy??
Woman Alive deputy editor, Jemimah Wright explores the rise of social media spaces where women can share feedback on the men they date. In other words, ‘spilling the tea’. But where does safety meets forgiveness in digital dating?
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Christian BMX rider, Alexis Alden, wins bronze at UCI BMX Racing World Championships in Copenhagen
Jemimah Wright reflects on watching American cyclist Alexis Alden point upward before her race which led her to explore the athlete’s performance, faith, and the growing legacy of women in BMX.
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Can intermittent fasting be spiritual too?
Jemimah Wright explores the rise of intermittent fasting as a wellness trend and asks what happens when a deeply spiritual practice becomes mainstream.
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Riding the wave that comes from the storms of life
Tammy Moniz is known both for her faith in Jesus and her deep roots in the local surf community in Hawaii. She met her husband, former professional surfer Tony Moniz, at a surf shop in Honolulu, and they have been running surf schools in Waikiki beach together for many years. She spoke with our deputy editor, Jemimah Wright, about finding faith and how life has changed since becoming a grandmother
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My thoughts as a Christian woman on Ulrika Jonsson’s bold rebuttal to ageism
Jemimah Wright reflects on Ulrika Jonsson’s powerful response to negative comments on her appearance.
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Louise Perry and the surprising turn toward Christian wisdom
Jemimah Wright highlights a recent Instagram post where feminist author Louise Perry reflects on the cultural value of Christianity. Her evolving perspective, shared widely online, has sparked fresh conversation about faith, feminism, and the search for meaning in a secular age.
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In the light of the Bangor Cathedral scandal, how can women stay safe in spiritual spaces?
Jemimah Wright explores how the toxic culture scandal at Bangor Cathedral reminds us why vigilance, discernment, and courage remain essential parts of our faith journey.
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When Rachel Reeves wept: Why tears in politics are no bad thing
Jemimah Wright reflects on the reactions to Rachel Reeves’s visible distress in Parliament and what this reveals about our expectations of emotional strength in leadership.
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Actress Jennifer Garner’s front page faith
Jemimah Wright reflects on Jennifer Garner’s quiet return to faith in a culture that rarely highlights it.
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The prayer, ‘Come Holy Spirit!’ is being answered this Pentecost
As Pentecost Sunday approaches, Jemimah Wright reflects on a wave of spiritual renewal emerging in the UK, particularly among Gen Z, with growing church attendance, spontaneous conversions, and bold public faith.
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New HBO Harry Potter series means a fresh generation of Christians are divided once again
Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone was published in 1997 by Bloomsbury Publishing, and now, the popular series is getting a screen re-vamp. Would you let your children watch it? Will you be watching it? Jemimah Wright considers why Christians have such differing opinions.
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Actor, Chris Evans and the Bible both point to honouring our mothers
Not many of us will have the opportunity to turn away from the glitz and glamour of Cannes to honour our mothers, but that is exactly what Hollyword star, Chris Evans did,’ says Jemimah Wright.
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‘Faith is the most important thing in my life, and the reason behind my success’ says Alison Hammond
Alison Hammond reminds us of the importance of gratefulness, and the power of the Bible, says Jemimah Wright.
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How perfume entrepreneur Jo Malone studied the Bible and met her husband
Jemimah Wright considers what is known of Jo Malone’s faith.