The marriage debate

24/02/2015 | Reform

The United Reformed Church is faced with a decision. Under the law which introduced the marriage of same-sex couples from 2014, no local churches in England and Wales can offer same-sex marriage services without the agreement of the relevant Church … Read More

Opening Worship

23/01/2015 | Reform

Church buildings have become more accessible to people of differing abilities, but,
asks Craig Bowman, how accessible is the worship that happens in them?

The church I am leading worship in is accessible to people of differing abilities. It has a … Read More

Murder mystery

23/01/2015 | Reform

What does it take for a killer to find redemption? Peter Ranscombe turned to fiction to find out

It’s one of the most challenging questions raised by the Christian faith: Can a killer ever find redemption? If Adolf Hitler had … Read More

On a wing and a prayer

23/01/2015 | Reform

Mark Winter takes a long slow look at the place where birdwatching and prayer meet

Prayer and watching birds may not seem obvious activities to combine, but for me, there are special occasions when they go together. Afterwards, I am … Read More

Sex and the Spirit

23/01/2015 | Reform

In the last of a three-part series to promote discussion on questions about sex and God, 
Carla Grosch-Miller looks at the relationship between sexuality and spirituality

Recently I gave a talk about sex and Christianity in a church as part … Read More

Rites of way

23/01/2015 | Reform

With more people becoming pilgrims today than ever before, Fred Hale surveys the wide variety of pilgrimages they are taking and the different reasons that send them out

Pilgrimage may be an ancient religious tradition, but it is also an … Read More