More stories in life

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  Hillsong's Benjamin Hastings says he battled mental health issues while writing new solo album

  Jeannie Law | Fri 28 Oct 2022 12:36 BST

  Singer and songwriter Benjamin Hastings, most known for his worship music with Hillsong United, is embarking on a solo music career and sharing vulnerable songs about the past season of his life.

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  Do you care?

  Monica Las Duce | Thu 27 Oct 2022 11:05 BST

  Our simple acts of kindness might remind those who are helpless that they are remembered.

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  Healing takes time

  Esther Koh | Wed 26 Oct 2022 10:30 BST

  As we seek help for our hurt and what's broken or torn, let's persevere on in this recovery journey knowing that with the proper support and in time, we will once again be made whole.

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  Married mums are the happiest, report says

  John Stonestreet and Maria Baer | Mon 24 Oct 2022 7:46 BST

  And because conservative women are statistically more likely to be married, the satisfaction stats seem to fall somewhat neatly along political lines as well: conservative women report being satisfied at double the rate of progressive women.

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  Is He Lord over all?

  Natalie Hunte | Sat 22 Oct 2022 9:34 BST

  Do I just allow people into that one safe space and restrict entry into the other areas of my life that are personal or too messy to explain?

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  When things fall apart

  Paul Woolley | Sat 22 Oct 2022 8:26 BST

  What's our response to things falling apart – whether politically or on our own everyday frontlines?

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  New study suggests religion is good for youth mental health

  Leonardo Blair | Fri 21 Oct 2022 14:29 BST

  "Religious young people are better off. They're simply better off in all aspects of their life than their non-religious or even less religious peers, including their mental health."

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  Doing what we can, where we can

  Claire Musters | Thu 20 Oct 2022 13:35 BST

  We are feeling the pressure too – but do we feel church is a safe enough place to be honest about that?

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  Former Satanist warns about 'New Age Jesus' devoid of the cross

  Jeannie Law | Wed 19 Oct 2022 13:51 BST

  "People love God, and they want to be free, but all we are doing is teaching a Jesus that the devil has separated from the cross."

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  Step into the light

  Crystelda Naidoo | Wed 19 Oct 2022 13:17 BST

  When we accept salvation in Christ, we have not been promised ease. What we have is the assurance that we do not walk in darkness, we are not overcome by it despite the shadows that lurk around us.

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  How all creation speaks of God's greatness

  Natasha Young | Wed 19 Oct 2022 13:05 BST

  All the plants and animals we share our temporary home with boast about the greatness of God.

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  Sucked into the comparison trap?

  Iona Rossely | Tue 18 Oct 2022 15:25 BST

  The time we spend comparing ourselves is time lost in living our own lives – hours and hours of stolen joy.