All articles by Sam Hailes – Page 10
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Opinion
Profile: The 5 Christians leading prayers at Trump’s inauguration
Donald Trump has enlisted a diverse group of leaders to pray for him at the inauguration. Sam Hailes takes a look at them
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5 amazing moves of God in 2016
As the year draws to a close, Sam Hailes reflects on how God has been working in the UK and around the world
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Silence: Scorsese’s movie is a masterpiece on persecuted Christianity
Martin Scorsese’s disturbing yet beautiful film Silence (released in UK cinemas on New Year’s Day) is a gift to the global church says Sam Hailes.
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5 great ways to engage with the Bible in 2017
Sam Hailes recommends resources to help Christians engage with the scriptures
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Our 10 most popular articles of 2016
Deputy editor of Premier Christianity magazine, Sam Hailes counts down the biggest articles and blogs you've been reading this year.
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Reaching the New Age
Sam Hailes meets the Christians who are sharing their faith with spiritual seekers at the Mind Body Soul Experience
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Rev Richard Coles: How I unbecame a pop star
Sam Hailes meets Britain’s most famous vicar
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Emmanuel
When Donald Trump was elected 45th President of the United States, many Christians reacted by taking to social media to remind the world: “God is still in control”.
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Charlynne Boddie: The Lord said 'I will let you go to the White House as long as you don't dilute the gospel'
Charlynne Boddie worked in the White House and Hollywood before moving to the UK. Sam Hailes finds out more about this ordained minister’s most unusual career
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My 4 year old son got brain cancer. But God isn't to blame
After receiving devastating news about her son’s health, Jessica Kelley couldn’t stomach the usual Christian clichés about God’s role in suffering. She tells Sam Hailes her story
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8 words of encouragement from a British evangelical to US evangelicals on polling day
As America goes to the polls, Sam Hailes pens a letter to fellow evangelicals on the other side of the pond
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Interviews
Tony Campolo: Why gay Christians should be fully accepted into the Church
Last year Tony Campolo announced he had no theological objection to gay relationships. In this extract from our Profile interview, the veteran evangelical tells Sam Hailes the reasons for his change of mind
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The biggest UK Christian event you’ve (probably) never heard of
Sam Hailes reports from the 20th anniversary celebration of The Festival of Life
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From violent gangster to passionate evangelist
John Lawson lived a life of crime that resulted in a prison sentence. He still thought of himself as a good person until a passage in Ezekiel changed his life forever
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Tony Campolo: Why I'm backing Hillary Clinton and supporting gay marriage
Sam Hailes sits down with “Red Letter Christian” Tony Campolo to find out why he’s backing Hillary Clinton and the reasons for his change of heart on gay marriage
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Revolution in India?
Away from the glare of the Western media, thousands of Dalits have been protesting against the system that has held them in poverty for three millennia. Sam Hailes looks at what this significant uprising means for India’s future
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How safe is your church?
Following the news that armed police officers will be placed outside Canterbury Cathedral, Sam Hailes looks at whether other UK churches need to rethink their security
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A Year in God's Time: Why these young people have been living a monastic life
Sam Hailes meets the young people who have spent the past year shunning materialistic culture by living a monastic life at Lambeth Palace
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Why the new Ben-Hur movie is a must-see for Christians
Sam Hailes reviews Ben-Hur, which releases in UK cinemas on 7th September
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Can Christians unify a post-Brexit Britain?
The fight for the future of Britain is well underway with strong opinions being voiced on all sides. Sam Hailes analyses the Christian responses and questions whether mission in Europe will be affected