A good question: Scrap the Church?

06/07/2016 | Reform

One question, four answers

Four events run by the United Reformed Church at this summer’s Greenbelt festival explore the same question: Scrap the Church? Reform joins the debate. Is the Church what Jesus had in mind when he talked of … Read More

A Muslim’s Jesus

06/07/2016 | Reform

In the second of this series hearing insights into Jesus from people of other faiths, Anjum Anwar brings an Islamic perspective to the Gospels

At the tender age of 11, in the late 1960s, I was given my very first … Read More

Twitter #Testament

06/07/2016 | Reform

The theologian Ben Myers @FaithTheology has tweeted the Bible, condensing each book into the regulation 140 characters and creating what he calls “the world’s shortest (and most unreliable) commentary on the whole Bible”. Here is his New Testament

#Matthew We … Read More

Credit where credit’s due

06/07/2016 | Reform

The Church, the fall of Wonga and the rise of credit unions. David Barclay sees how Christians are putting their money where their faith is

In the summer of 2013 the Church in the UK was front page news for … Read More

God’s work

06/07/2016 | Reform

Stan Hazell visits an award-winning community initiative focussed on jobseekers

The sale of some church land to Tesco left members of Glenorchy United Reformed Church in Exmouth wondering what they should do with the proceeds. The result is its work … Read More

Commitment-Phobe: Mr CP: The interview

06/07/2016 | Reform

interviewing Mr Commitment-Phobe

If you’ve followed this column for the past three years, you’ll remember that it started with me as an atheist, seeking God through visiting churches. And here I am now, an enthusiastic churchgoing Christian. You might also … Read More