All Premier Christianity articles in May 2009

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  • Magazine Features

    Preaching Re-imagined

    2014-02-05T00:00:00Z

    A wave of US and UK preachers have begun to make moves away from traditional expository preaching. But do they represent innovative new ways of reaching people, or a disastrous abandonment of the only way to communicate the gospel?

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    Paying power

    2014-02-05T00:00:00Z

    John Buckeridge wonders about the consumer’s ability to influence corporations

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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?

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    ‘Evangelicals are good at dying in the wrong ditch'

    2014-02-05T00:00:00Z

    Tom Wright, one of the world’s leading New Testament scholars and a senior bishop in the Church of England, talks to Christianity - PLUS web-exclusive questions

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    Jesus Christ, soap star?

    2014-02-05T00:00:00Z

    The UK’s top two TV soaps both have positive storylines featuring evangelical Christians. What’s going on? Justin Thacker, who is advising Coronation Street and EastEnders producers, explains…

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    My Boyfriend Won't Marry Me

    2014-02-05T00:00:00Z

    I’m 30 and for the past three-and-a-half years have been going out with a man who has come to be the love of my life. Although we fancy each other we have chosen not to go too far physically. The problem is that although he says he loves me, whenever we talk about the future and the possibility of getting married he gets cold feet...

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    Longing to belong

    2014-02-05T00:00:00Z

    Part of being in relationship with God is embracing relationships with others, says Steve Chalke