Reform November 2010
Interview »
Natalia O’Hara meets prominent Czech priest, writer and former dissident Tomas HalÌk
Features »
The challenging and usually unwelcome role-reversal involved in taking on a caring role for one’s parents
Developing countries who receive crucial climate adaptation funds should not have to take on new debts
What happens when congregations are forced to sell up and ship out to a building-free future?
Christians should be more critical of the structures and practices of the armed forces, argues Symon Hill
On the occasion of his recent 80th birthday, physicist, theologian and author John Polkinghorne reflects on the “divinely endowed fertility” of the universe and …
Lawrence Moore outlines his vision of what the observance of God’s word through the Bible should mean for his denomination, the United Reformed Church, …
Columnists »
‘American policy toward Cuba fails to do justice, love kindness or walk humbly with God’
‘I treasure the times when the ordinariness of my life has been broken open and I have had a glimpse of another world’
How are we supposed to handle the truth? I worry about this several times a week
Imagine cuddling an adorable, chubby baby. Am I alone in that weird desire to take a wee nibble?
‘Compost may look like an ordinary pile, but it could not be a metaphor for something more profound?’
‘We can see in David’s own weaknesses a mirror of God’s own gracious and loving passion for the world’
Editorial »
The astonishing, inspiring events in Chile showed what humanity is capable of when ingenuity, courage, dedication, love, unity and faith come together
Reflection »
The poet Thomas Hood thought of November as a dull month with grey skies: “No shade, no shine, no butterflies, no bees, No fruits, no flowers, no leaves, no birds – November!” Thankfully, there are worthier features to commemorate. Throughout the month, and in particular acts of remembrance, we are bidden to grow in appreciation …
Poetry »
Spirit of God, upon the face
of sleep’s dark waters glide,
to bring relief to all who mourn,
and ease the pain they hide.
Lord, intervene, now morning …
Reform November 2010 
