
June 2019
Survey: what Christians really believe and experience in modern relationships
Give dad space to do his bit – Why mums need to step back once in a while
Penelope Wilcock on the three essential elements of an apology
CONTENTS
Cover stories
IDEAS AND INSPIRATION
34 Living the good life – Practical ideas to make a real difference to our impact on the environment
38 Prayer, petition and cupcakes – Three great ways to make a difference this month
39 Justice is my calling – Founder of Christian Concern Andrea Williams says we are all ambassadors for Christ
40 Good Times – Great ways to spend your days
REFLECTIONS
7 I will trust in you – Michele Morrison writes our prayer for the month
26 Bible study – Who says women can’t lead? Be inspired by Priscilla, a role model for anyone in public ministry
29 Singled out – Hopeful Girl shares what she learned when she was housebound after breaking her leg
48 Give dad space to do his bit – Why mums need to step back once in a while
50 What it takes to be a great dad – A youth worker shares what he feels is important
REAL LIVES
11 Cancer is teaching me who I am – Joni Eareckson Tada is determined to see the good, as she battles cancer again
14 ‘Financial management is my calling’ Loretta Minghella talks about her role overseeing the Church of England’s investment portfolio
20 How we give back – Be inspired by these women who have discovered the joy of volunteering
32 Why I am trying to live with less – One woman’s story of her growing concern for the environment
NEWS & VIEWS
8 Your letters on – God’s healing, family estrangement, courteous men and more
30 Real life love – What a survey on modern relationships revealed about what Christians really believe and experience
45 Next month – Coming soon in our July issue
46 Book club – Recommended reads and an interview with Emily Owen
GOOD COUNSEL
12 Father God loves you! Are you living as his beloved child?
18 We gather to be sent out – The true purpose of church services and Christian festivals
24 Penelope Wilcock – The three essential elements of an apology
36 Peace of mind and a closer walk with God – The benefits of mindfulness
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