Jesus and… Torah

02/06/2023 | Reform

A series about what we have to learn from Jesus on a range of subjects. This month, Meg Warner grapples with Jesus’ attitude to the law

Towards the beginning of Matthew’s Gospel, the reader encounters a major conundrum. Jesus talks … Read More

Ukraine’s other conflict

02/06/2023 | Reform

Katherine Kelaidis reports on the battles of Orthodoxy and freedom taking place in Ukraine

Perched high on Mount Berestov, above the Pecherskyi District of Kyiv, the green roofs and golden domes of Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra (pictured) look like something from a … Read More

Editorial: What does freedom of speech mean in Britain today?

02/06/2023 | Reform

Just a year after the British public celebrated the Queen’s last jubilee, in May this year we had the first coronation in a generation. More bank holidays, more prosecco, more nobles in outlandish outfits. (Let the Church not make sarky … Read More

Spirituality: An invitation

02/06/2023 | Reform

Would you benefit from more silence and reflection? Richard Church and Kathryn Price introduceURC Spirituality

Finding space in a crowded schedule is not easy. We often find ourselves in a world hemmed in by the opinions of others or are … Read More

On the pilgrim way: ‘We are discovering the pleasure of giving’

02/06/2023 | Reform

Sheila Maxey prepares for closing time

I am proud of my little local church because it is managing to be fully alive while it prepares carefully and thoughtfully for closure on 8 July. We have four elders, three of them … Read More

Here & now: Naomi Baldwin

02/06/2023 | Reform

Naomi Campbell sheds light on our life’s image

I was recently on a trip to Dublin, and while visiting the National Gallery of Ireland saw Caravaggio’s The Taking of Christ. My credentials as an artist of paint are not strong; … Read More