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10 years of marriage, 10 years of God's faithfulness

Kristen Dang Sat 11 Nov 2023 12:04 GMT

As we approach this year's milestone anniversary, we feel able to see far beyond what we have in the past, and it is a magnificent mountain top view.

There is wisdom, soul healing and power to be found through forgiveness

Duncan Williams | Fri 10 Nov 2023 13:54 GMT

In our physical world, often filled with conflicts and disagreements, where nations and neighbours seem to clash, people of faith may wonder: must hatred prevail, or can forgiveness bring about lasting peace and healing?
In the face of endemic loneliness, belonging is the proven antidote

Kat Osborn | Tue 7 Nov 2023 11:01 GMT

With the fast pace of life and ever-increasing demands upon our time, we are becoming more and more prone to superficial and fleeting connections, when what we really need, more than ever, is true belonging.
How can we ensure we all weather the storms together?

Matt Jolley | Fri 3 Nov 2023 10:26 GMT

All this bad weather is a chance to care for the people around us, says the LICC's Matt Jolley.
Why we can yet believe that we shall overcome

Martin Davie | Sun 29 Oct 2023 9:53 GMT

As Tolkien put it in The Lord of the Rings a day is coming when 'everything sad is going to come untrue.'
What is Bible Sunday?

Neil Rees | Sun 29 Oct 2023 7:13 GMT

Every year at the end of October, Bible Sunday is held in many churches across the world. This is the story...
Of hard battles and strong soldiers

Natasha Young | Sat 28 Oct 2023 11:05 BST

The Bible tells us that we ought to endure hardship or hardness, depending on the translation you are reading from, as a good soldier of Jesus Christ. But did it actually say that in order to experience hardship we must have already been qualified as good soldiers?
The roots of Alcoholics Anonymous are in the Christian tradition – so why is it not a Christian programme?

Duncan Williams | Sat 28 Oct 2023 10:11 BST

The AA formula was and is a simple one.
Don't despair! Embracing mistakes is all part of personal growth and self improvement

Duncan Williams | Fri 27 Oct 2023 9:49 BST

Mistakes, far from being stumbling blocks, are actually stepping stones that propel us forward on the journey of self-improvement.
More than a billion people struggle with loneliness globally: Gallup

Leonardo Blair | Fri 27 Oct 2023 7:12 BST

Younger adults are more likely to suffer from the condition, which health experts warn can have the same effect on health as smoking 15 cigarettes a day.
Poll: More religious Americans support the use of political violence

Fiona André | Fri 27 Oct 2023 7:12 BST

One-third of white evangelical Protestants support the idea, significantly more than any other religious group.
Carl Lentz thanks wife Laura for staying by his side after cheating scandal

Ryan Foley | Mon 23 Oct 2023 11:43 BST

Former Hillsong NYC Pastor Carl Lentz took to social media recently to express gratitude for his wife's decision to stay with him despite his adultery.
The 'other Reformation'

Martyn Whittock | Sun 22 Oct 2023 9:34 BST

The Swiss model was radical in its impact but did not fundamentally disturb the economic status quo. However, there were others who felt that the challenge to the Catholic Church was only the start of a much more radical reordering of society. Their version of the Reformation is often forgotten.