All Premier Christianity articles in November 2015
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Archive contentThe Perfect Wife
Is ‘wifely submission’ a curse we should ignore, or biblical teaching we should follow? Our Doctrine Detective David Instone-Brewer investigates
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Archive contentJesus-shaped resilience
Sheridan Voysey decided to embark on an experiment: to read Jesus’ Sermon on the Mount every day for a month. The result was a new understanding of the concept of resilience
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Regular ColumnistsIntimate
My personal history of gaffs and lash-ups is extensive. Once I asked a lady when her baby was due – when it had arrived weeks earlier
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Archive contentThe Church has left the building
The UK Church is undergoing a social action revolution. In the second of our three-part series, Sam Hailes looks at how Christians are living out their faith on the streets
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Archive contentThe ten-minute guide to Athanasius
Against the World: When his theological contemporaries attempted to do away with Trinitarianism, Athanasius held firm to the truth he was convinced of
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Archive contentWhat's so good about the Good News?
The gospel isn’t a moral code or a formula for getting people into heaven, says New Testament scholar Tom Wright
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InterviewsQ & A: Abigail Santamaria
Abigail Santamaria is the author of Joy – a biography of Joy Davidman, the wife of CS Lewis. Sam Hailes finds out more about her intriguing story
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InterviewsProfile: Paul Kerensa
Dave Rose meets comedian, author and all-round good egg, Paul Kerensa
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Magazine Features
Unexpected items
One of my favourite reads over the summer was Andrew and Rachel Wilson’s new book The Life You Never Expected (IVP). The couple, who are both involved in church leadership, share how their lives were turned upside down when their two children unexpectedly regressed into a form of severe autism.
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Archive contentHeld hostage for a purpose
When Ashley Smith was taken hostage by multiple murderer Brian Nichols, she thought her life was over. But during her 24 hours in captivity, she was able to read to him from the Bible, and Rick Warren’s The Purpose Driven Life. What happened next is the subject of Hollywood film Captive.
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Archive contentWhen life gives you oranges
Andrew and Rachel Wilson are raising two young children, both of whom have severe autism. They invite us into the surprising world of parenting children with special needs.
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Archive newsYoung Christians join monastic community in Lambeth Palace
Thirty-six young men and women from across the UK and around the world have become the first members of the Archbishop of Canterbury’s new monastic-inspired community at Lambeth Palace.
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Archive newsCorbyn joins Christians in protesting planned changes to Sunday trading
The new Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn has backed Christians on the Left’s Our Sunday campaign against a change in Sunday trading hours.
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Archive newsHundreds of Bibles handed out to Calais refugees
Three hundred Bibles in Arabic and Amharic have been handed out in the Calais camp so that refugees and migrants can read the text in their own language.
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Assisted Dying Bill defeated but ‘not going away’
Although the Assisted Dying Bill was comprehensively defeated in the House of Commons, Christian charity CARE has said that the issue is ‘not simply going to go away’.
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Crowdfunding appeal to breed the perfect ‘red heifer’
A Jewish group who believe a red heifer is needed in order to operate a future temple in Jerusalem, are hoping that ‘advanced science’ will aid them in their mission.
