The Unrepentent Church

25/04/2025 | Reform

Andrew Graystone was brought in as a journalist to do some reputation management for the Anglican-led youth organisation Titus Trust. He ended up uncovering evidence of John Smyth’s abuse, working with Channel 4 News to bring it to light and … Read More

Here & now: Jay Tynan

25/04/2025 | Reform

Jay Tynan finds her extended family

My journey with exploring my faith is one that I have not shared with many people.

I had grown up in a majority Atheist family, and only ever gone to church with my grandparents. … Read More

Art in Focus: Issue 3 – 2025

25/04/2025 | Reform

The Queen’s Window,Westminster AbbeyDavid Hockney, 2018

In 2018, London’s Westminster Abbey was looking to commission a stained-glass window to commemorate the reign of Queen Elizabeth II. They chose David Hockney. Hockney is now considered one of the most influential British … Read More

Riefenstahl

25/04/2025 | Reform

Directed by Andres VeielCertificate 15115 minutesReleased 9 May

There is something deeply depressing about the fact that one of the most talented female film directors who ever lived is also without a doubt also one of the most troubling. Leni … Read More

A good question: Why should Christians read the Old Testament?

25/04/2025 | Reform

One question, four answers

Diana Paulding‘It is a really, really good story’

Far too often, I have sat through a service in which the Old Testament is completely ignored. For many it is seen as too messy, too complex, too … Read More

I wish I’d been there

25/04/2025 | Reform

The Council of Nicaea is 1,700 years old in May. Susan Durber looks back on the most momentous Church Meeting of all

I’m confident that many readers of Reform have been to church meetings of all sorts; a few Elders … Read More