All articles by Sam Hailes – Page 14
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Archive newsWho are Islamic State and what do they want?
In the aftermath of the Paris attacks, Sam Hailes examines the theology of ISIS
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Opinion5 things to be offended by in the cinema (apart from the Lord’s Prayer)
Dear cinema chains, if you are banning the Lord’s Prayer, than you’d better ban these things too, says Sam Hailes.
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Archive contentThe church that changed the world
In the third and final part of our social action revolution series, Sam Hailes examines how churches are becoming a force for good in family life across communities in the UK
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Archive contentSir Ranulph Fiennes: My Christian faith
Sam Hailes speaks to the world’s greatest living explorer about his record-breaking expeditions and his faith
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InterviewsQ&A: Gravetalk
Sam Hailes talks to Rev Canon Dr Sandra Millar, head of projects and developments at the Church of England, about a new resource designed to get Christians openly discussing death
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Archive newsYoung Christians are eager to share their faith, tithe and marry
Sam Hailes analyses the Evangelical Alliance’s survey – Building Tomorrow’s Church Today
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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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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 content40% of Brits doubt that Jesus existed
Sam Hailes examines the results of a survey asking people what they think about Jesus and his followers
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OpinionWhat the Suffragettes film teaches us about perseverance
Suffragette (released 12 October) is an engaging and entertaining film which highlights the work of thousands of British women throughout the 19th and 20th centuries who campaigned, protested and even detonated dynamite in their fight to get the vote.
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OpinionRend Collective: Don't worry the UK is still our home
Rend Collective are always full of surprises. Drummer and community leader Gareth Gikeson gives us the latest scoop on the Collective's future ventures and explains why the UK is still home.
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Opinion5 ways to grow your faith at university
‘I was raised in a Christian family and always went to church. Then I went to university and started to drift away. Eventually I lost my faith…
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OpinionThe City Harmonic’s cry for Christian unity
When a string of awards followed The City Harmonic’s critically acclaimed debut album ‘I Have A Dream (It feels like home)’ (2011), it seemed the Canadian worship band was off to a flying start.
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Archive content50 years and counting...
How do you summarise half a century of journalism, spanning 600 editions of a publication that has had at least five different names? As Premier Christianity turns 50 this month, Justin Brierley and Sam Hailes have a go below and here.
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Archive contentThe social action revolution
In the first of a three part series on Christian involvement in social action, Sam Hailes investigates the ways in which today’s Church is joining the fight against UK poverty.
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Archive newsIs the Church ready to respond to Europe’s refugee crisis?
As mass migration to Europe continues, Sam Hailes takes a closer look at the current situation in Calais.
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OpinionTim Keller: How I prepare my sermons
Tim Keller is the bestselling author of The Reason for God and founding pastor of Redeemer Presbyterian Church in New York City. We asked how he prepares his sermons
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InterviewsTim Keller: 'I always tell young pastors NOT to write books. Most of the time they don't listen to me'
Timothy J Keller is the founding pastor of Redeemer Presbyterian Church in New York City and the author of award-winning title The Reason for God (Hodder & Stoughton). He talks to Sam Hailes about his latest book, Preaching.
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Archive content‘I’ve gone from being a rebel to a Christian’
After being convicted of a serious crime, James spent five years in Winchester and Maidstone prisons. He tells Sam Hailes what happened next.
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OpinionThe return of 'Taming the Tiger'
Taming The Tiger’ was a publishing sensation – selling more than a million copies all over the world upon its release in 2004.









