Life of Faith 2026/01

Život víry 2026/01 - audio version of the only Czech interdenominational Christian monthly magazine. Read by Ludmila Matušková and Jakub Lofítek. The recording was made in the studio of Radio 7. From the content of the issue: * The request for love is the fastest one to be answered by God (interview with Dáša and Pavel Maňásek) She was the daughter of a convinced communist and graduated from a political school. He was living a "proper Christian life" but knew that he didn't have everything straight in his relationship with God. How did God find his way to them? How did they get together even though one of them wasn't in love at all? Why did they leave Ostrava, a vibrant community and a successful ministry, for the South Bohemian borderlands? In the interview, he talks about his ministry to the homeless and people for whom society has not found a place. * theme: Don't be afraid! Can we always be courageous, or do we shy away from fear? How not to let fear control you and face it even in everyday situations? And what about the fear of God? Dalimil Staněk and Jana Peřtová reflect on the topic. Carrie McKean writes about the anxiety that translates into raising children. Lucie Nevřelová shares her experience of fighting for her mind during a risky pregnancy. + All the days of your life - Peter Hust's experience in war-torn Ukraine + More than Gratitude - Tomas Dittrich's reflection on the challenges between coffee and cakes + How the Good News Became Bad - what to do to keep our gospel from being gutted and powerless (Julia Garschagen) + A hut in Africa, a black boy and a white baby - a virtual conversation about the personal sacrifice of missionaries that seemed unnecessary + Readers' stories - about healing eyesight or the journey to God despite esoteric-atheist roots + a review of How to Subvert the Church + It's not my fault! - Three steps to take when facing charges (Dave Patty)