A letter from… Arctic Village, Alaska

25/09/2015 | Reform

Princess Daazhraii Johnson writes from the Arctic

The sound of an animal crying carries across the lake – it’s more of a howl, actually – and I say to Chief Galen Gilbert: “Zhoh?” (“Wolf?”) To my untrained ears it sounds … Read More

Chapter and verse: Mark 10:35-45

25/09/2015 | Reform

Rosalind Selby reflects on an argument among Jesus’ followers

“The context for Jesus’ words is certainly not a template for ministry”

One of the things I value about the United Reformed Church’s way of serving Communion is that servers and … Read More

Enjoying God?

25/09/2015 | Reform

Glorifying God is no problem for Ian Gregory. Enjoying God
 is more of a challenge

Far be it from me to add to our anxieties about the NHS and the state of the nation’s mental health, but there’s a major … Read More

Christian Activist: Calais and beyond

25/09/2015 | Reform

Vaughan Jones on the refugee crisis

The narrative from the most excitable sections of the media around recent developments in Calais has been clear: We are under attack. The security of the realm is at stake as thousands of migrants … Read More

How to grow

25/09/2015 | Reform

What makes one church increase in numbers while so many others are shrinking? 
It’s a matter of spiritual muscle, says Ashley Evans

My experience of church seems to be different to others’. I have grown up in the Church, and … Read More

Reviews – October 2015

25/09/2015 | Reform

Meet the Fathers

Who Were the Church Fathers?: From Clement 
of Rome to Gregory the Great Marcellino D’Ambrosio SPCK £12.99

If your knowledge of the early Church Fathers is a little hazy and sketchy – as mine was until I … Read More