Singled out

26/06/2018 | Reform

Is your church welcoming to unmarried people? Are you sure? Catherine Francis considers the hidden pain of singles in the Church – and why it matters

Single people feel isolated, lonely and ignored in their churches, and many have given … Read More

Interview: By faith, alone

26/06/2018 | Reform

Terry Waite, author and former hostage negotiator, talks to Stephen Tomkins

Terry Waite is in the paradoxical position of having become a very public figure through one of the most private experiences imaginable. As the Archbishop of Canterbury’s Special Envoy … Read More

Jumble sales of the apocalypse: Can the God of the Bible take a joke?

26/06/2018 | Reform

A fond farewell from Simon Jenkins

All jumble sales must come to an end, even (or especially) apocalyptic ones. It’s time for all the tat no one wanted to take home to be tossed into a black bin bag and … Read More

Chapter & Verse: Luke 4: 18-19

26/06/2018 | Reform

Samuel Silungwe on sharing the Good News

The Good News has to be preached. From Luke to Acts we see Jesus and the Church bringing Good News, proclaiming freedom, restoring sight and freeing the oppressed. Jesus’ commission is also the … Read More

I am… agoraphobic

26/06/2018 | Reform

Laura Bartley on being agoraphobic

I began suffering with severe agoraphobia in 2015 after the breakup of a long-term relationship. I started having panic attacks every day, sometimes several in a day. They were so horrible that I became terrified … Read More

Game changer

26/06/2018 | Reform

How a soccer tournament is transforming the way street children are seen and treated. Stephen Tomkins is on the sidelines

The Street Child World Cup was the brainchild of a pupil sitting in school assembly one day. A group of … Read More