When your body won’t behave itself

26/03/2024 | Reform

Lee Battle reflects on living with an unpredictable body

My name is Lee Battle, and I am a minister in Wales and my body just won’t behave itself….

Lee Battle is interim minister of Portprennau Community Church

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Personal saviour?

26/03/2024 | Reform

Trevor Jamison asks why Mary Magdalene did not – and then did – recognise the risen Jesus

What prevented Mary Magdalene from recognising Jesus on the first Easter morning, when, the Gospel of John tells us, she took him for … Read More

Communicating across the world

26/03/2024 | Reform

Andy Jackson reports from a mission conference in Kuala Lumpur

I first came across the London Missionary Society (LMS) through a blue plastic, oval-shaped money box….

Andy Jackson is Head of Communications for the United Reformed Church

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Soul stories Mark Robinson

26/03/2024 | Reform

New series. How life changed for Mark Robinson in a Brazilian café

In the vibrant streets of Brazil, amid the rhythmic nuances of languages and cultures, my spouse Tessa and I found ourselves at a small café…

Mark Robinson is … Read More

Do stay for tea and coffee: ’Given I only buy one every decade or so, I won’t see this change of packaging till the 2030s

26/03/2024 | Reform

Paul Kerensa gets involved in some sticky business

If you saw the sticky business surrounding Lyle’s Golden Syrup changing its ‘Christian’ logo, you may have thought, as I did: ‘What Christian logo?’…

Paul Kerensa is on tour around the country. … Read More

On the pilgrim way: ‘I was a bit startled to find Rowan was dealing with the seven deadly sins’

26/03/2024 | Reform

Sheila Maxey grapples with the seven deadly sins

For the past few years, Lent, as a time of deeper prayer and self-examination, has largely passed me by but I decided that this year I would try to pay attention to … Read More