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Alexandra Davis2023-06-30T11:38:00
We think, talk and plan for all other important life stages – school, marriage, career – so why not our later life, asks Alexandra Davis?
Earlier this year, Pilgrims’ Friend Society conducted a study which found that more than half of UK adults between 40 and 60 think that later life is a time to be afraid of. But this doesn’t have to be the case.
If you’re scared about old age, perhaps it is because you haven’t properly understood what the Bible says about it, or how you can plan for it.
2023-06-08T11:06:00Z By Pippa Cramer
Pippa Cramer has always loved working with older people. But when she couldn’t find a way to share the gospel with them, she turned to their favourite hymns for help and inspiration
2023-03-24T15:17:00Z By Andrew Wileman
Heidi Thomas’ latest project asks important questions about how we care for and value older people. But jokes about bedpans risk undermining the dignity the film seeks to bring to old age, warns Andrew Wileman
2023-03-21T09:55:00Z By Mike Beere
The Chancellor’s budget did not include the provision for social care that Mike Beere would have wished it to. But he’s still glad that Jeremy Hunt visited the older residents of his care home, shared his faith and listened to their needs. They have experience we can all learn from
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Sarah Pochin MP has claimed Christmas could be “cancelled by the woke liberati”. But this is misinformation, argues Frank Allen. Christians the world over pray for the rights and freedoms that British believers enjoy, he says
2025-12-15T09:31:00Z By Ruby Smith
The YouVersion Bible app have announced their most popular verse of the year. Ruby Smith says it’s a timely encouragement to be bolder in sharing the good news of Jesus Christ
2025-12-12T14:33:00Z By Simon Lennox
People are more open to reading the Bible than ever, says Simon Lennox. This Christmas, lets take the opportunity to introduce them to the greatest story ever told - and the only one that brings real joy, peace and hope to our broken world
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