Qumran Communion

27/03/2014 | Reform

John Miller considers the evidence that the Last Supper was an Essene Passover

Jesus met with his disciples at a secret location in Jerusalem to celebrate the Passover. He said that he had longed to share “this Passover” with them, … Read More

Editorial: Are we cyclists admirable or appalling?

27/03/2014 | Reform

In the year that I’ve been at Reform, I’ve been cycling into the office – a 50-minute journey – and home again, as is only to be expected.

When I mention this fact to people, which I do at every … Read More

Parent power

27/03/2014 | Reform

Charissa King visits a parental support project in Southampton

Twenty-six years ago, the congregation of Avenue St Andrews United Reformed Church in Southampton noticed that the families living in bedsits nearby had nowhere to go during the day. They had … Read More

Christian activist: Investing in starvation

24/03/2014 | Reform

Heidi Chow tackles food speculation

Four years I ago I joined the World Development Movement (WDM)’s campaign to stop banks betting on hunger. The campaign was launched in response to the global food crisis of 2007-8, in which huge spikes … Read More

Tomáš Halík interview: Churches need thinkers

14/03/2014 | Reform

Natalia O’Hara meets prominent Czech priest, writer and former dissident Tomáš Halík

Born in Prague in the year communists seized control of what was then Czechoslovakia, Tomáš Halík turned 20 as Soviet invasion ended the brief liberalisation of the Prague … Read More

A letter from… Liberia

07/03/2014 | Reform

Hard work and hope in Liberia

Last week I made two suits for women. I could sew three suits in a good week. I earn 250LRD [£2] per suit, so last week I earned 500LRD, but I need to earn … Read More