All Testimony articles
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OpinionIn a time of great need, God told us to praise him
Woman Alive deputy editor, Jemimah Wright shares a story of provision that taught her an important spiritual lesson.
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ArticleSet free to set others free
Esther Beckley’s career was cut short when she suffered horrific racist abuse, bullying and a murder attempt in the workplace. Trapped in chronic anxiety, depression and demonic torment, Jesus rescued her from despair and death
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Opinion‘I am a missionary to my own country – England’
We might think being a missionary means going to a far off land, and living amongst people of a different culture, but Lucy Burrows shares her story of God calling her to ministry in her home country.
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Opinion‘I saw a man’s leg grow back!’
Jemimah Wright shares a testimony of healing from the Philippines, when she saw what she describes as ‘the Bible coming to life in front of me.’
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Article‘I hated being called Joy but now I love it’
Nigerian-born comedian Joy Carter was abandoned at birth, lost her twin and then raised by a white British couple. She spoke with Alex Noel about infant trauma and learning to navigate the sexist and racist world of comedy
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ArticleLord, send me!
For years, Ruth Cox felt called to serve overseas but it was a number of years before she was able to, and there was much heartache as well as joy along the way
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OpinionGod prepared me to meet my husband
Grace Ewin-Hill shares the story of meeting her husband, and the steps she took to stand in faith in the waiting.
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Opinion'God made a way for my husband and I to build a hospital for the destitute Quechua people of Peru'
From a high school romance to moving mountains in the Andes, Dr Martina John shares how the dream she and her husband shared, became a reality.
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Opinion‘I survived satanic ritual abuse, this is how Jesus saved me’
A Woman Alive contributor shares her painful story of abuse from her parents as a young child, and how subsequently she was healed and restored by Jesus.
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OpinionJesus healed me of leukaemia!
Hazel King shares her personal story of healing following a cancer diagnosis with a very slim chance of survival.
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ArticleRevelations of Jesus to a Jew
Judit Catan grew up in a kibbutz, but since Jesus appeared to her, she has been on a lifetime of learning to walk in step with the Spirit
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ArticleEmbracing change
Hope Bonarcher unpacks what it means to be transformed by God’s Spirit, explains why this is so different to society’s view of change, and shares radical testimonies of how individuals have been impacted by God’s life-changing grace
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OpinionGod told me, ‘I give you desires so I can fulfil them’
We can sometimes question God’s character when our circumstances are hard. Jemimah Wright remembers a time when God showed her his love and power in fulfilling her desire… to go swimming.
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OpinionMy dad died and then, 3 months later, the man I thought I’d marry broke up with me. Here is how God helped me to trust him again
Marie Weatherby felt let down and betrayed after going through grief and disappointment. It was only when she started to focus on God’s character that her perspective shifted.
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Opinion‘A broken ankle taught me about the goodness and closeness of God’
Author Sara Hagerty asks: ’What if your greatest weaknesses - the areas of your life you resent the most, the places where you feel the most overextended and unfulfilled - are your doorway to rich intimacy with God? What if your limitations were, in fact, your greatest gift?’
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Opinion‘I was a secular Jew, but then I turned to Jesus’
Judit Catan’s Israeli family was in a crisis when she first experienced the presence of God and a Christian carpenter reminded her that Jesus was the Jewish Messiah as well as the Saviour of the gentiles.
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ArticleFrom trauma to God’s glory
When Jenny Gilpin discovered she was the product of gang rape, it started her on a huge journey of healing in which she discovered the true fatherhood of God
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OpinionA Shia Muslim finds Jesus through her Christian landlord
Rae Bowdler was born and raised in an Islamic family, but she says, ’Jesus changed the trajectory of my life.’
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Opinion‘I was a psychic medium, until I got so scared and ran to Jesus’
Elizabeth Smith would sit in a darkened room with other mediums in a séance and allow spirits to possess her body. ’We believed we served the “light” and brought healing to people and the earth,’ she says, until she discovered the dark side, and realised Jesus is the only way, the truth, and the life.
