A life in fair trade

01/03/2021 | Reform

Louise Mabbs looks back on 40 years promoting fair trade

As a teenager in the 1970s, I attended an interdenominational youth fellowship in Wirksworth, Derbyshire, led by Rod and Pauline Higham. Wirksworth was a politically and socially active community, and … Read More

How we get along

29/01/2021 | Reform

What unites us, what divides us, and how to build friendship? Ed Kessler presents the findings of a major report into diversity in the UK

It is common to read in the media that our increasingly diverse society – particularly … Read More

Community stories: Jo Patterson

29/01/2021 | Reform

Continuing a series hearing from Church-Related Community Workers, Jo Patterson tells the story of integrating a church and community centre in Peckham, London

I had been going to the United Reformed Church in Orpington, Kent, for 13 years when somebody … Read More

Spacious church

29/01/2021 | Reform

Alex Clare-Young asks why many people feel more welcome at online church

Psalm 18 says that God ‘brought me out into a spacious place; God rescued me because God delighted in me’. Online church is, for many, a spacious place. … Read More

Different worlds

29/01/2021 | Reform

Wales and Madagascar share a spiritual heritage, and face the same pandemic, but the differences between them are enormous, writes Miara Rabearisoa

I am Malagasy, living in Wales for nearly a decade now and I can say that I feel … Read More

A place to feed

25/01/2021 | Reform

How churches can support parents and carers feeding infants, by Sam Richards

Is it OK to feed my baby here? Will anyone be offended? Will I be asked to stop or move? Should I just leave? Many parents and carers … Read More