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Staying power

Issue publishedAugust 2008 Author John Buckeridge

He was well known as a fiery evangelist in the 1970s but then, to the surprise of many, became an Anglican vicar. Now at an age when many retire, he continues to preach, teach and lead. John Buckeridge discovers how Eric Delve is still going strong at 65...

Hope and glory

Issue publishedAugust 2008 Author Richard Daly

In an exclusive interview, Great Britain’s brightest Olympic medal prospect Christine Ohuruogu talks to Richard Daly about faith, hope and going for gold this summer...

Doing it for the kids

Issue publishedAugust 2008 Author Jenny Baker

Does your children’s work really work? In the light of alarming statistics showing declining numbers of children in church, Christianity magazine looks at what can be done to stop the rot...

Sexed-up stories

Issue publishedAugust 2008 Author John Buckeridge

Why John Buckeridge struggles with some published testimonies.

Can I divorce my abusive husband?

Issue publishedAugust 2008 Author Margaret Ellis

My husband is a recovering alcoholic and drug user. He is also a spendaholic which he has not yet come to terms with. He has admitted having affairs and going with a prostitute. He rejects any sexual advances that I make and on the few times he wants sex, he always starts it. I have handed this over to God. What I cannot handle is the verbal abuse...