All Premier Christianity articles in July 2016
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Julian of Norwich: Everything you need to know about the medieval mystic
In writing down her remarkable visions of God, Julian of Norwich became the first English female writer. As this year marks 650 years since Julian's classic work The Revelations of Divine Love was written, Karen Murdarasi looks at her life and legacy
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NO LONGER I?Howard WebberGracednotes Ministries 2016 If, like me, you tend to ignore the old adage and judge books by their covers, you might be tempted to give No Longer I? a wide berth. Resist the temptation. Salvation Army officer Howard Webber begins by telling the story of his first pastorate, ...
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Interviews
Q&A: Nabeel Qureshi
Former Muslim Nabeel Qureshi talks to Justin Brierley about his conversion to Christianity and explains how Christians should understand violence in Islam
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Regular Columnists
It’s A Dog’s Life
I’ve never been a fan of bumper stickers, especially the Christian kind.
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The letter of Debby Wright to the UK Church
Debby Wright, national director of Vineyard Churches UK and Ireland, says Christians are called to be a kingdom people
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Why the church needs to recover family worship
Are parents in danger of outsourcing the spiritual formation of their children to Sunday schools and youth groups? Ed Mackenzie explains how families can bring worship into the home
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Bought by Jesus
Concluding his series on the cross, David Instone-Brewer looks at what the Bible says about redemption
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3 reasons why God allows suffering
Why would a loving God allow suffering? With the release, of his new book Unbelievable? Why, after ten years of talking with atheists, I'm still a Christian Justin Brierley presents three ways to respond to the hardest question of them all
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A Time to Plant: How the Anglican Church is rising again in urban areas
Have reports of the Church of England’s imminent death been greatly exaggerated? Sam Hailes investigates the successes of church plants in urban areas
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From Hopeless Addict To Passionate Evangelist
A series of terrible tragedies in his early years led to Peter Gladwin’s addictions to gambling and alcohol. Having lost all hope, he came close to suicide. Then, one telephone call changed everything
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Should We Stay Or Should We Go? - 2 views on the EU
Two prominent Christians explain which way they'll be voting on June 23rd
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Christians now outnumbered by people with no religion Almost half of the population of England and Wales identifies itself as having no religion, outweighing the number of people who say they are Christian. The British Social Attitudes survey found that 48.5% of those asked referred to themselves as having ...
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100 Voices of Gospel choir reach Britain’s Got Talent final International choir 100 Voices Of Gospel reached the Britain’s Got Talent grand final last month after getting the most votes from the public. Finishing eighth, they lost out to overall winner magician Richard Jones. The choir received glowing comments ...
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Reaching Muslims ‘Muslims turning to Christ – a global phenomenon’ (June) was a marvellous revelation. Too often we, the comfortable Western Christians, lose sight of what the great commission really entails: Jerusalem, Judea, Samaria and the ends of the earth. We seem to forget that we too were once ...
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Catholics And Protestants Have Much To Learn From Each Other
If we viewed the Church as a family tree, we might experience a new unity, says Dave Nevins
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Playtime Postponed? Why Christian colouring in books are so popular
Karen Murdarasi examines the rise of the adult colouring book
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Sally Phillips- How I Became a Christian
The comedy actress known for her roles in Miranda and Bridget Jones talks about her Christian conversion and her campaign for Down’s syndrome equality
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The Battle For The Bathroom
A debate about gender identity and public toilets has dominated headlines in the United States Sam Hailes reports
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Are You An Average Reader?
You may remember that we ran a survey in our March edition asking readers for feedback about the magazine and to tell us about their own Christian background.
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