All articles by Lauren Windle – Page 3
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OpinionStruggling to choose a biblical name for your baby boy? Some unique suggestions for Christians
Picking out the perfect name for your newborn child is a big decision. Here, journalist Lauren Windle shares a few options from the Bible.
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OpinionI had my last drink on Easter Monday 2014, and I wouldn’t have gotten sober without the Church
Writer and recovering alcoholic Lauren Windle shares the invaluable support she got from her church community in early sobriety.
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OpinionIf you related to Netflix’s Wellmania, Jesus can definitely help you out
Writer Lauren Windle watched Netflix’s Wellmania with interest and amusement, but couldn’t help thinking there was one route to ‘wellness’ the main character should have tried.
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OpinionWhy do we eat chocolate eggs at Easter? Does the shape represent the rock over Jesus’ tomb?
Writer Lauren Windle investigates a conundrum that she’s wrestled with since childhood – why do we associate Easter with chocolate eggs?
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OpinionNeed help choosing a biblical name for your baby girl? Here are some unique suggestions for Christians
Picking out the perfect name for your child is a big decision, journalist Lauren Windle helps out with a few options from the Bible.
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OpinionIs Kim Kardashian a Christian? A look at the faith of the world’s most famous influencer
Can’t keep up with the Kardashian? Writer Lauren Windle gives you the lowdown on Kim K’s relationship with Jesus.
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OpinionChildren are being taught about oral sex and choking in sex education classes, I truly believe the Church could do a better job
Last week the Prime Minister launched an investigation after reports that school children were being given graphic and violent sex education lessons. Here, Lauren Windle argues that the Church should step up to teach on intimacy.
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OpinionKate Forbes, the front-runner to take over as Scotland’s next leader is a Christian, but that’s why some people don’t want her
She is tipped to be Nicola Sturgeon’s replacement but her conservative Christian views and position on abortion and same-sex relationships are viewed as problematic by many.
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OpinionYou don’t need to imagine what the VeggieTales characters would look in the book of Revelation
A man on the internet used artificial intelligence software to create images of VeggieTales at Armageddon and you can’t unsee them.
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OpinionCelibacy is trending as it isn't just Christians who decide voluntarily to abstain from sex
It turns not "doing it" is the latest in thing... who knew single Christians were so ahead of the times?
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OpinionPamela Anderson’s new Netflix documentary doesn’t mention Jesus but here’s everything she does that makes me think she could be a Christian
After repeated invasions of privacy former Baywatch star Pamela Anderson has released a documentary telling her story in her own words, but sadly there’s no mention of faith.
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OpinionWitch lit is the latest book trend enticing women in… here’s what Christians should know
Lauren Windle delves into the ‘witch lit’ book craze that promises to empower women but often does so at the expense of Christianity.
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OpinionEverything you need to know if you’ve decided to ‘get back out there’ on the dating scene in 2023
Writer and author of Notes On Love, Lauren Windle, shares her advice for those who’ve made a romantic resolution.
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OpinionLove Island’s back and here’s why I think it’s important that some Christians watch it
Writer Lauren Windle encourages Christians not to completely reject the idea of watching Love Island as it can hold more opportunities for sharing the gospel than you’d think.
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OpinionEvery single time Prince Harry mentions faith and spirituality in his book Spare
Writer Lauren Windle details every mention of the supernatural in Prince Harry’s best-selling book Spare, but there’s a sad lack of Christianity.
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OpinionBBC’s The Apprentice is a poor reflection of people in business - particularly women
Writer Lauren Windle laments the pitiful depiction of women in business in 2023’s series of The Apprentice and explains in what ways God is a far better boss than Lord Sugar.
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OpinionPrince Harry’s book was published this week, but is the Duke of Sussex a practising Christian?
There’s no shortage of headlines about Prince Harry at the moment, but what does the royal’s Christian faith actually look like?
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OpinionBoxer David Haye announced he’s in a ‘throuple’ but what does the Bible say about polyamory?
As heavyweight boxer David Haye reveals he’s in a non-monogamous relationship, writer Lauren Windle looks at polyamory in the Bible and asks why there was so much of it if marriage is supposed to be for two?
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OpinionYour 10 most read Woman Alive Opinion pieces of 2022
This year has been full of ups and downs and we’ve been here, helping you navigate it from a Christian perspective. Here, Lauren Windle takes a look at what you’ve been reading on Woman Alive’s opinion page over the past twelve months.
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OpinionI’m an addiction specialist – here are my eight tips for when you’re trying to cut out a bad habit
Many people take the beginning of January as an opportunity to make a positive change in their lives. Here, addiction specialist Lauren Windle shares the things you should know if you want to successfully give something up.
