All Romance articles
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Opinion
Romantasy: the TikTok-driven genre taking women’s fiction by storm — but should Christians be cautious?
Writer Becky Hunter Kelm dives into the rise of this steamy blend of romance and fantasy, from dragons to dangerous love interests, and shares her own surprising poolside encounter with the trend. Is it harmless escapism, or a distraction from what truly nourishes the soul?
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Opinion
How I found a deeper story in the biblical narrative of David and Abigail
Writer Kirsty A Wilmott invites readers into the world of Abigail and her five handmaidens, weaving biblical truth with creative imagination in her debut historical novel, Radiant. Through their eyes, she explores brokenness, courage, and the unexpected ways God meets us in the shadows.
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Opinion
What are divine appointments, and should we pray for them when looking for love?
What is the difference between a divine appointment, a movie ‘meet-cute’, or just simply serendipity? In biblical terms, a divine appointment is when God sets the stage for a meeting that changes everything, and Jemimah Wright says maybe we should pray for more of them.
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Opinion
Don’t let Valentine’s Day be a distraction from the rock-solid love of God which doesn’t change
‘We need to get our ‘Valentine love’ from him, don’t we?’ suggests Sheila Jacobs who says she ‘never had ‘a word’ from God’ that she would marry.
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Opinion
GREAT SEXPECTATIONS: Why do I feel doomed to unrequited love?
In our fortnightly column ‘Great Sexpectations’ we answer your questions on sex, faith and intimacy. Drop us an email on womanalive@premier.org.uk and ask us anything. Here, Marcia Dixon answers someone who is tired of only experiencing unrequited love.
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Opinion
Miranda Hart’s marriage news has a message of hope for single Christian women who want the same
With the launch of her memoir ‘I Haven’t Been Entirely Honest With You’, Miranda Hart reveals she got married in secret this summer. Jemimah Wright celebrates this announcement with some encouragement for others…
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Article
What are your expectations on Valentine’s Day?
Hope Bonarcher takes an honest look at our expectations for this much romanticised day
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Article
‘The need to find love is universal’
Catherine Larner spoke to Lizzie Damilola Blackburn about breaking into commercial fiction with a Christian protagonist