All Premier Christianity articles in September 2009

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    Interviews

    George Verwer: 'My first message isn't missions. It's Jesus'

    2023-04-17T09:00:00Z

    George Verwer travelled the world and the organisation he founded is still touching hundreds of thousands of lives. But when Premier Christianity caught up with him, the evangelist revealed that despite his passion for mission, he still struggles with doubt 

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    The sound of silence

    2014-02-05T00:00:00Z

    Our walk with God needs to include some time for pause and reflection. But it’s daunting, writes Steve Chalke, because in stillness we are confronted with the honest truth about ourselves

  • Magazine Features

    Parent Power

    2014-02-05T00:00:00Z

    Parenting in the UK is in crisis. So just how effective are the plethora of church courses which Christians are using to try and reach their communities?

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    Hearing voices

    2014-02-05T00:00:00Z

    Mental health is an issue often handled by society – including the Church. So what exactly is going on and how should we respond?

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    Can I sleep with my ex wife?

    2014-02-05T00:00:00Z

    I am a 59-year-old man who was dIvorced last year, and sInce then have struggled to contaIn my sex drIve. I am not into porn, my only sexual feelings are to my ex as we enjoyed a very good sex life. There is a school of Christian thought that says that, in the Lord’s eyes, there is no divorce spiritually and that my ex and I can sleep together. Is this biblical or is it just my imagination?

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    A systematic education in debt

    2014-02-05T00:00:00Z

    When did racking up £30,000 of student debt become normal? Mark Greene wonders what our attitude to money is doing to us

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    Confess outside the box

    2014-02-05T00:00:00Z

    Should open confession, traditionally regarded as a Roman Catholic practice, have more of a place in the evangelical world, or is sin something private between you and God?

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    Good Dad, Bad Dad

    2014-02-05T00:00:00Z

    John Buckeridge on the power of positive parenting

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    Angels of Mercy

    2014-02-05T00:00:00Z

    As the swine flu pandemic worsens in the UK, what spiritual and practical help can churches offer to their communities?