All Christian Living articles
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Real Life
Christ gave this mother the strength to forgive her daughter’s killer
Cara Kernodle stood in court and told her daughter’s murderer, “It is Christ who lives in me that has given me the strength to forgive you.” Billy Hallowell reflects on her powerful act of grace as a profound example of the Gospel’s command to forgive - even in the face of deep grief
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Real Life
Christians here are attacked, killed and imprisoned — but we are transforming our community with compassion
Born into a low-caste family in a region where Christians are treated as sub-human, Dr Amir shares how faith, love, and practical compassion are transforming communities and growing the Church in Pakistan — one of the most challenging places in the world to be a Christian
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Opinion
Smiling on Sunday, struggling on Monday? Here are 3 biblical principles for your quiet battles
43 per cent of Christians have experienced mental health issues, yet only 35 per cent felt supported by their church. As World Mental Health Day highlights the hidden battles in our pews, Howard Satterthwaite shares three biblical attitudes that can sustain your spiritual fervour
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Opinion
9 ways to honour your aging parents
The fifth commandment to ‘honour your father and mother’ takes on new meaning when parents become frail and dependent. Christopher Ash suggests nine ways you can care for them with grace
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Reviews
Want to break free from social media? This book shows you how in 30 days
Allie Marie Smith’s Social Media Reset invites readers to step back from scrolling and step into a slower, God-centred rhythm of life. Through 31 short chapters blending honesty, scripture and practical action, she offers a gentle but challenging guide to rediscovering true worth and connection
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Reviews
‘Better ways to read the Bible’ will be healing for those hurt by the church
Zach W. Lambert says the Bible has been used to wound as well as to heal. His bold new book offers hope, honesty and a fresh approach for those hurt by the Church, says our reviewer
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Thank God it's Monday
The Barber: 'My Christian faith is central to how I run my business'
The Church is made up of Christians from a myriad of different professions, and yet their ordinary tales of God at work rarely get told. In this series, we bring you stories of faith on the frontline
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Opinion
You don’t take Jesus to the margins. He’s already there
When we go to the people society discards, we don’t bring Jesus, we find him. And when we enter those spaces not to save, but to love and serve, Matty Hawthorne says we are standing on holy ground
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Reviews
The book helping you to grow spiritually in your 50s and 60s
Christopher Ash’s latest book offers guidance, encouragement – and a few strong opinions – for navigating the “afternoon” of life with faith, wisdom and purpose
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Regular Columnists
When faith contributes to depression
If your journey of faith feels like a faithful hobble rather than a sprint, then be encouraged says Jeff Lucas, and don’t give up
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Thank God it's Monday
The music teacher: 'I pray for all my pupils'
The Church is made up of Christians from a myriad of different professions, and yet their ordinary tales of God at work rarely get told. In this series, we bring you stories of faith on the frontline
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Regular Columnists
What’s in your hands?
However insignificant you may feel it is, whatever you have to give to God is enough, says Gemma Hunt
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Real Life
‘My colleague was murdered by Kenyan police. I spent seven years fighting for justice’
Award-winning human rights lawyer Janice Muchemi explains how her Christian faith motivated her to keep campaigning for justice, even when the odds were stacked against her
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Thank God it's Monday
The speech therapist: ‘Many of my patients are Christians and therapy can include singing worship songs’
The Church is made up of Christians from a myriad of different professions, and yet their ordinary tales of God at work rarely get told. In this series, we bring you stories of faith on the frontline
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Interviews
Ballers in God founder John Bostock: ‘The pitch has been my pulpit’
From a glittering start as an England international to being without a contract, John Bostock’s footballing career has been one of immense highs and lows. The founder of Ballers in God shares how he’s not only kept his faith, but grown through all he has endured – and why he is more excited than ever about sharing Jesus in the world of elite sport
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Reviews
This young adult novel helps Gen Z see God in real life
Helen Parker’s Family Matters thoughtfully explores the real-life pressures Gen Z face - from grief to friendship and faith, says our reviewer
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Regular Columnists
Constant notifications are a distraction. We need to pause and listen to God
Amid the noise of instant notifications, Jeff Lucas urges us to pause, pay attention, and rediscover God’s presence in the everyday
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Thank God it's Monday
The motor retailer: ‘My faith shapes every part of the business. We put people before profit’
The Church is made up of Christians from a myriad of different professions, and yet their ordinary tales of God at work rarely get told. In this series, we bring you stories of faith on the frontline
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Reviews
The ministry we forgot? Why caring for the elderly matters more than ever
Anne-Louise Critchlow’s Slowing Down is a gentle call to rediscover the quiet power of pastoral care. With warmth and wisdom, she honours the often-overlooked ministry of supporting the elderly says Eliza Bailey.
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Opinion
God still speaks through dreams
When Tania Harris first shared her supernatural dreams, she was met with rolled eyes and avoidance. But after revisiting scripture, she discovered that God spoke — and still speaks — through dreams today. Now, she encourages you to open your heart to the possibility that God may be revealing his plans and guidance through your own dreams and visions