The Church of Scotland: Edge of catastrophe

25/10/2024 | Reform

The Church statistician Martin Camroux looks at the parlous state of the Kirk

At first sight, the Church of Scotland still looks impressive. It worships in the great churches of Scotland, the General Assembly has at least some of its … Read More

Community Project Awards: Dursley tabernacle food hub

25/10/2024 | Reform

Pineapples don’t solve everything, Stephen Tomkins discovers. But they’re a start

The wealth of community projects happening at Dursley Tabernacle in Gloucestershire might never have started if it wasn’t for the Covid lockdown. Before the pandemic, the local Marks and … Read More

Skills for People

25/10/2024 | Reform

Reform joins the 40th anniversary celebrations of an organisation enabling people with disabilities to change their lives and their world

Skills for People, which supports disabled people and their families in improving their lives, celebrates its 40th anniversary this year. … Read More

When the dream becomes reality

02/10/2024 | Reform

The URC’s presence at Greenbelt Festival 2024 – with the theme of ‘Dream On’ – was the culmination of months of preparation, bringing to life ideas of how the Church can keep dreaming, growing and reaching out to the world … Read More

Crazy or God? Do it and see

02/10/2024 | Reform

Roy Crowne is looking for Gospel entrepreneurs

Around 2000, when I was National Director of Youth for Christ, I was walking around Alton Towers one day and I thought, I wonder if we could put a Christian experience here? Crazy … Read More

Community Project Awards: The Barn, Livingston

02/10/2024 | Reform

The lines between church and café are blurred when volunteers care and there’s great rhubarb pie. Laurence Wareing reports

Why do a job miles away when you could do it at home? This was one of the game-changing questions that … Read More