All Opinion articles – Page 29
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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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Opinion'I’ve just started tithing again and here’s why I think you should too'
As Premier's end of financial year appeal begins, Woman Alive's editor Tola Doll Fisher tackles the tough topic of money, giving and tithe and explains why donating to the Church and Jesus-focused causes is so important to her.
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Opinion‘My friend has an eating disorder – why can’t she just snap out of it and eat normally?’
Di Archer, CEO of Taste Life shares her own experience in working with people with eating disorders, and how she discovered it was a mental health condition, so she decided to do something to help
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OpinionI'm about to turn 50 and just released my first single - God puts no age limit on creativity
Cherry de Winter decided that aproaching the big 5-0 was the right time for her to launch her music career, here she explains why.
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OpinionThe ‘Lucky Girl Syndrome’ trend is tearing up TikTok but is it soul satisfying or just smug?
From manifestation coaches to money codes, believing in the power of positive thought and the law of attraction to create your desires are among some of the most popular beliefs of our time… and Rebecca Hunter-Kelm’s Instagram feed is FULL of it.
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OpinionI realised I was eating spiritual junk food and I was starving - the five things I changed
Author Amy Seiffert realised she wasn’t feeding herself with spiritually nourishing things. Here she explains five things she did to make a positive change.
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OpinionWhat should I do if I want to become a Christian?
Philippa Cook offers practical advice to those who have decided they want to follow Jesus.
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OpinionIn Ukraine families are torn apart, electricity is patchy and people are desperate for medicine - they need our support
Christian Aid’s Vanessa Maynard shares a glimpse into the devastation in Ukraine a year after the war began, and the vital aid that charities are providing.
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OpinionBeing a 'ministry mum' is tough but they are a blessing to the churches they serve
Rev Jules Middleton shares the realities of being a 'ministry mum' this Mothering Sunday.
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OpinionWe've just been approved to adopt... and waiting for a child has made me think about what it is to be a parent
Our contributor from fostering and adoption charity Home For Good shares her reflections on waiting to become a parent after being approved to adopt.
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OpinionMothers of Zion - the Windrush women
Juliet Coley writes about her forthcoming book, Mothers of Zion, which shines a light on the role mature women have played in building Britain’s Black Pentecostal Church movement. Here she shares her experience of growing up around these wonderful Windrush women.
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OpinionI gave up on writing my novel, until God gave my friend a prophetic word that changed everything
Jemimah Wright shares the extraordinary prophetic word that encouraged her to keep going with her debut novel.
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OpinionWhen my son died I had to choose between clinging to Christ or abandoning him - I don't regret my decision
When Sarah Berger was faced with the most horrific bereavement she had to choose whether she would walk away from her faith or pull closer than ever into God. Here she explains her story.
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OpinionI prayed that God would stop this nightmare and let my baby live
Rachel Pearce thought she knew how it would feel to suffer a miscarriage. The heartache of a life lost; the physical pain from the bleeding; the fear that it might happen again. It turns out she had no idea…
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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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OpinionMiley Cyrus’ new single Flowers appears empowering, but could it lead away from Jesus?
Miley Cyrus’ new single Flowers is one of the most popular songs in the UK at the moment. Writer Kate Orson asks if the strong message is as empowering as it initially seems.
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OpinionGREAT SEXPECTATIONS: I think my 15-year-old daughter is having sex with her boyfriend, what should I say to her?
In our fortnightly column ‘Great Sexpectations’ the Woman Alive panel answer your questions on sex, faith and intimacy. Drop us a confidential email on womanalive@premier.org.uk and ask us anything. Here, we tackle; what to say to your teenager if you think they’re having sex.
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OpinionDo you feel like God is speaking to you about fostering a vulnerable child? Carers are urgently needed
Children’s charity Home for Good has launched an urgent appeal in response to an unprecedented shortage of homes for children who need them and a desperate need for more foster carers in the UK.
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OpinionAs Scream VI hits cinemas - here’s what I think about Christians watching horror films
As the sixth installment in the cult Scream series hits big screens, writer Lizzie Hutchison weighs in on whether followers of Jesus should be watching scary movies.
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OpinionTeenage girls in Colombia have been rushed to hospital after playing with Ouija boards – here’s why it is so dangerous
A group of school children reportedly suffered signs of fainting, anxiety and other symptoms at the Galeras Educational Institution in Galeras following a séance session, believed by some to be a way for the living to communicate with the dead.
