Foodcycle in Sunderland

11/03/2025 | Reform

Churches in Sunderland are tackling hunger, loneliness and waste. Neil Sinclair reports

In Sunderland, the United Reformed Church has developed a close partnership with FoodCycle to provide free weekly three-course meals, open to all, at two of its buildings. At … Read More

The big picture and us

11/03/2025 | Reform

Laurence Wareing introduces the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals and invites Reform readers to share how their local initiatives and campaigns contribute to the Big Picture

‘But what can I do?’ Or, to put it another way, ‘Can what I … Read More

Colin’s corner

11/03/2025 | Reform

We remember Colin Richards, who died in January, having supplied puzzles and columns to Reform for six decades. Those who worked with him share their stories

Colin approached me in 1997 to edit the daily newsletter at the annual Council … Read More

The many books of God

11/03/2025 | Reform

Andrew Prasad explores what connection Hindu prayer might have to Jesus

It has been quite refreshing to re-engage voluntarily with local church ministry after my retirement from the role of Synod Moderator. As there are fewer ministers around, I am … Read More

A good question: What should ministers wear?

11/03/2025 | Reform

One question, four answers

Jenny Mills‘It doesn’t define me, it identifies me’

When I was nearing the end of my ministerial formation and had been called to serve a pastorate and a charity, I began to think seriously about dress … Read More

Root of all evil

11/03/2025 | Reform

Commitment for Life, the United Reformed Church’s partnership with Christian Aid and Global Justice Now, has raised £13m for projects in Zimbabwe, Bangladesh and Israel-Palestine. But is money the answer? Kevin Snyman, Programme Officer for Global Justice and Partnerships, talks … Read More