Life

Cathedral cat immortalised in stone
A stray cat that wandered into a London cathedral a decade ago has been immortalised in the building's stone renovations, the first addition in 200 years.

What is my calling? How to discern without a burning bush
A while ago I listened to a sermon about saying 'yes' to God's call in which the pastor asked us how we would respond if we had a burning bush moment.

The ministry of wellbeing: How beauty therapy and chillout zones are changing lives
With a team of volunteers, Sarah Milligan runs two Wellbeing clinics that cater for hundreds of people who are struggling with mental health and emotional needs.

'All things work together for good' â but a ruptured appendix?
Many of my lovely and well-meaning Christian friends suggested my illness was God's way of slowing me down and causing me to rest.

How consolidation can equate to effective debt relief
(Partner Post) There are many people these days who are struggling with high levels of debt.

Finding the perfect fashion gift for a Christian loved one
(Partner Post) Buying gifts for people can be difficult at the best of times so if you are purchasing a gift for a Christian loved one, you may be struggling with regards to what you should buy.

Growing children in faith: How to read Scripture as a family
Last week I met an inspirational lady who survived a prison camp because of the way she clung to the truths she had memorised from Scripture.

August 6, 1945: A prayer for Hiroshima Day
On August 6, 1945, the Little Boy atomic bomb was dropped from the US Air Force B-29 bomber Enola Gay on the Japanese city of Hiroshima.
Tarot, palm readings are idolatry, says Francis
Tarot cards and palm readings are idolatrous, according to Pope Francis, and should be shunned alongside other modern 'idols'.

God's glue: How the Bible teaches us to repair the world
What does 'utter adherence' mean exactly for daily life in Britain in 2018?

Sudden storms and broken branches: Why discipleship is about peace, not safety
We need to learn not to wait for the perfect day. Not to wait for the clouds to pass and the waters to calm, but to grab each other by the hands, and ask our Rock for the courage to jump anyway.

Finding ways to reduce your debt
(Partner Post) Many people are left without enough money to cover their essential costs as a result of their high debt levels, which can cause huge issues.

Most US Protestants believe God wants them to be rich, study says
Most American Protestants believe God wants them to prosper financially, according to a new study from LifeWay Research.

'Give me sweets': the sad reality of childhood poverty in Kenya's largest slum
The sugar rush completely transforms the space around them, it brings colour and light â and who can blame a child for wanting a little piece of that?

If only church leaders grasped 5 vital truths about people retiring today
Church leaders have been valiantly spinning plates while something significant has changed around them.

Thanksgiving: The art of having a gratitude that abounds
(Partner Post) We often come across the phrase, "Count your blessings" or hear others tells us to have gratitude in life for everything. But, how often in life do we really practice this?