All Premier Christianity articles in May 2001
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Love Your Workplace
Ever thought of praying regularly for your boss and colleagues at work? Simon Carpenter draws on his own experiences and suggests practical ways you can make a difference.
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Help for the Hurting
With the increasing number of counselling options available for people facing problems, it is difficult to know which one to use. How do we make sure we don't end up wasting time and money on counselling that does us more harm than good? Andy Peck looks at the questions we need to ask before we begin.
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Exploding Healing Myths
In the concluding part of his article on healing - Rob Warner explodes the myth that everyone in the New Testament church got healed. And if you struggle with the dilemma of 'should I pray or take a pill first?' Rob insists it's sensible to do both, because the same healing power of God is at work through paracetamol and prayer.
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Mega Church
Continuing our Living Churches series, John Buckeridge recently visited one of the biggest churches in the USA, Willow Creek Community Church, famous for its seeker targeted services.
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I love being a Bishop
Bishop James Jones is one of the most dynamic communicators in the Church of England. A regular on radio, TV and in print, Jones is an evangelical with a mission to communicate with the person in the street. Tipped by many as a future Archbishop of Canterbury, John Buckeridge asked the questions.
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Retrofuture: The Age of Paradox
You can learn a lot from looking at a light bulb. Just over 100 years ago physicist Max Planck did just that, and wondered what the steady, yellow glow around the bulb was caused by. The glow defied existing theories of the behaviour of light, and to explain it Planck had to invent the idea of the 'quantum', a tiny 'packet' of energy at the heart of light itself. Planck's solution soon had physicists the world over discussing the 'duality' of light – the idea that it functions both as a wave and as a particle. Out of this duality was born Quantum Theory – on which much of the science of the 20th century has been based.
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Actions Speak Louder Than Words
With the General Election imminent, Steve Chalke unpacks the fourth and final point of the Faithworks Declaration as he calls on the incoming Government to end the discrimination and suspicion which fact-based organisations face.
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What Jesus Might Say to Lord Dearing about Church Schools and Christian Education
Steve Chalke continues his series examining people and issues in the news and asking what Jesus might say.
