Life

Are you ready to date again?
Are you ready to date again?

Dating might be the last thing on your mind after a breakup or divorce, but Sarah Abell looks at how to tell when you're ready to take the plunge again.

Five reasons to put your phone down for a while
Five reasons to put your phone down for a while

Don't let technology become your master, writes Jeff Lucas.

Learning to trust that God is in control
Learning to trust that God is in control

Claire Musters on learning lessons of God's faithfulness

But how are you really...?
But how are you really...?

Do you always answer 'I'm fine' when people ask how you are? What would happen if you told the truth?

10 weirdest Christian gifts
10 weirdest Christian gifts

With wedding season in full flow, we thought we'd put together a handy gift guide (with a religious twist) for the ones you love.

Stop needing to be liked... five lessons in becoming a servant leader
Stop needing to be liked... five lessons in becoming a servant leader

The word 'servant' appears a lot in the New Testament, but it's harder thank we think to live like one.

RT Kendall: 'The Church is in a deep sleep'
RT Kendall: 'The Church is in a deep sleep'

Author and pastor RT Kendall talks about his latest book, In pursuit of his wisdom, and what he thinks God is saying to the Church today.

Top 10 tweets about July 4th by Christian leaders
Top 10 tweets about July 4th by Christian leaders

Today America celebrates its independence; here's what Christian leaders have had to say.

In search of authentic friendship
In search of authentic friendship

There are things we can do to ensure our friendships are as fulfilling as we want them to be

Life is short... are you making the most of it?
Life is short... are you making the most of it?

Life is short and precious, writes Claire Musters, so make sure every day counts.

The 8 silliest myths about Christianity
The 8 silliest myths about Christianity

The internet is awash with strange claims about Jesus and Christianity. Heather Tomlinson on how to respond.

Struggling with your colleagues? How to get the best out of your work relationships
Struggling with your colleagues? How to get the best out of your work relationships

You don't choose them, but most of us end up spending more time with our colleagues than with our loved ones. Sarah Abell on making things work at work.

Nick Vujicic: If you\'re waiting for life to slow down before you do things, it won\'t
Nick Vujicic: If you're waiting for life to slow down before you do things, it won't

Nick Vujicic has got some bad news for people struggling with the manic pace of life and telling themselves they'll do the important things once they've got the time for them.

After plastic surgery \'I felt like I sinned\': one woman\'s feelings after going under the knife
After plastic surgery 'I felt like I sinned': one woman's feelings after going under the knife

Jessica Choi lives in Los Angeles but flew all the way to South Korea to achieve her desired look.

How to have a great first date (even if you never see them again)
How to have a great first date (even if you never see them again)

They can be wonderful - your eyes lock and everything clicks into place. Or they can be awkward as anything. Here's how to make the most of a first date.

Jeff Lucas: Five reasons to be nice to your pastor
Jeff Lucas: Five reasons to be nice to your pastor

We so often take them for granted, or assume they have a hotline to God. Jeff Lucas on giving your pastor a break.