All Waiting articles
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OpinionLudwig gives us the answers in an hour – so why does God sometimes make us wait years for justice?
Sophie Sanders reflects on our love of cosy crime and its reassuring promise that truth will prevail and justice will be swiftly served. But, as someone who has experienced the painful reality of a lengthy criminal justice process, she asks what it means to trust God when earthly justice is painfully slow – or seems absent altogether.
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OpinionI'm trying to be content, but I want more from God!
Navigating a chronic disability, mum and writer Danielle Finch opens up about the tension between contentment and the deep, persistent longing for healing that can feel impossible to ignore.
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ArticleCancer taught me who I really am in God
Anne Hartslief on her journey after a devastating diagnosis
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OpinionWaiting for marriage
Woman Alive deputy editor Jemimah Wright nurtured a long-held promise that took 20 years to come to fruition. She reflects on her faith journey and the ways God met her in the midst of it.
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OpinionAs an older Christian woman, this is what I would say to Raye’s cry ‘Where’s my husband?’
Writer Marcia Dixon reflects on Raye’s hit single, using it as a springboard to discuss how older women of faith can mentor younger ones in love, confidence, and godly living.
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ArticleKnowing God’s guiding hand throughout my life
Signs & Wonders in everyday life - Your stories of God’s intervention
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OpinionRaye’s new single is the cry of many Christian women: ‘Where is my husband?’
Perry May Britton shares her journey of praying for a husband and the lessons she learned about hope, timing, and trust in God. Her story offers encouragement to anyone waiting on the Lord.
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OpinionThe 5 qualities Christian women should look for in a husband
With biblical wisdom and gentle encouragement, Sandie Eggers Seagroves outlines five Christ-centred traits to help women discern a husband who will truly love and lead like Jesus, she draws from decades of personal experience, including two marriages and a long season of waiting.
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OpinionWhat the Hebrew meaning of ‘wait’ taught me about waiting
A new understanding of the word ‘wait’ has helped Imogen MacDonald in her own experience of waiting
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OpinionGod gave me four ‘keys’ to help navigate the tough waiting time ahead of the fulfilment of a promise
Sarah Hodgkinson, founder of Positioned For Promise, shares her wisdom for those struggling with the waiting.
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OpinionGREAT SEXPECTATIONS: Everyone says I’ll meet my husband at some point… but what if I don’t?
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; wondering if you’ll ever meet your husband.
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OpinionI was 44 when I met my husband… here’s what God said to me in the waiting
Woman Alive’s deputy editor explains how she managed to keep trusting God when it felt like her prayers weren’t being answered.
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Opinion‘My daughter has been in a coma for nearly six months’
Karen Young shares candidly about the excruciatingly difficult journey her family is currently on, and reflects on what she has learned about those moments when God says: “Not yet.”
