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    The goodness of God

    2014-02-05T00:00:00Z

    What good is God? is a question which most of us have asked at some time, particularly when things are hard. Philip Yancey is no different, tackling the subject in his latest book...

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    What Good is God?

    2014-02-05T00:00:00Z

    While some take a philosophical battle to the new atheists, Philip Yancey prefers to road test God in the real world’s most rugged terrain.

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    Unchanging God

    2014-02-05T00:00:00Z

    Times change, says John Buckeridge, but the heart of worship should stay the same

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    Real God Real Life

    2014-02-05T00:00:00Z

    This book is a breathless read. Full of illustrations taken from Jo Saxton’s passion for running, the reader is offered a major spiritual workout.

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    Time for God

    2014-02-05T00:00:00Z

    Do you ever feel so busy that your spiritual life suffers? Here are some ideas for making time for what’s important...

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    God Knows My Name

    2014-02-05T00:00:00Z

    Beth Redman’s latest book God Knows My Name is her bravest yet. The co-writer of ‘Blessed Be Your Name’ talks in sometimes distressing detail about her background and reveals a traumatic past.

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    Where do you go from here?

    2014-02-05T00:00:00Z

    For those facing redundancy, it can feel as if they’ve reached the end of the line. So how can we respond?

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    Glory to you

    2014-02-05T00:00:00Z

    This is an album that does what it says on the tin. The quality of musicianship is everything you would expect with musicians like Nicki Rogers and Eoghan Heaslip involved and the songs are very much in the genre of today’s contemporary worship.

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    The Hope and the Glory

    2014-02-05T00:00:00Z

    After bouncing up and down like a trampolinist, the needle on my cliché-ometer shot into the red when it heard, ‘Great is your power, great are your ways, great is your faithfulness, great is your name… We exalt you (repeat).’

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    Glorious

    2014-02-05T00:00:00Z

    On this album, the nation’s best-known and loved gospel choir presents us with their interpretations of a dozen old songs...

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    I was given months to live

    2014-02-05T00:00:00Z

    Blacksmith, David Mason, trusts God to lead him home.

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    How much should I give?

    2014-02-05T00:00:00Z

    Many churches base their whole income generation model on the expectation that its members give 10% of their income. But Andy Hickford argues that if we tithe, we may well lose out!

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    Generation ZZZ

    2014-02-05T00:00:00Z

    Mark Greene reflects on Generation A, Douglas Coupland’s new novel

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    I think I'm gay

    2014-02-05T00:00:00Z

    I am waiting for my divorce to come through from my wife of 28 years. All through my marriage, really I have known that I am attracted to men more than women. I first felt attracted to boys my own age when I was 13 years old. I’ve never had a same sex relationship and I believe that the Bible is against homo or bi-sexuality. However, after 24 years I am giving up as I can no longer cope with making love to a woman and my wife understandably can’t cope with this...

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    I gave my kidney to a stranger

    2014-02-05T00:00:00Z

    Sarah Lothian meets a woman who made an extraordinary sacrifice...because she is a Christian.

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    Mind Games

    2014-02-05T00:00:00Z

    How big a part does reason play in conversion to Christianity? Heather Tomlinson talks to some who found that it was rational argument, not emotional experience, which lead them to Christ.

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    Lusty mind games

    2014-02-05T00:00:00Z

    Well straight in the deep end - lust. Where do you draw the line between ‘attraction’ and lust, the unhelpful sort? I was involved with pornographic magazines many years ago, before becoming a Christian and getting married...

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    Can I live with my friend?

    2014-02-05T00:00:00Z

    I am many years retired and have always been single. I have a close male friend who is now widowed and I am wondering what would be your opinion of us as an older couple living together [not getting married] for companionship? We do not have any sexual relationship on any level. Is this wrong for us as Christians to live together?

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    My friend is too needy

    2014-02-05T00:00:00Z

    "We have little in common and she is one of the most irritating people I have ever encountered..."

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    Guilt Free Pleasure?

    2014-02-05T00:00:00Z

    Dairy Milk might be as bad for the waistline as it always was, but the recent announcement from Cadbury means that it might no longer tug at our ethical conscience. But what exactly does it mean to have gone Fairtrade, and what difference will it make?