Rites of way

23/01/2015 | Reform

With more people becoming pilgrims today than ever before, Fred Hale surveys the wide variety of pilgrimages they are taking and the different reasons that send them out

Pilgrimage may be an ancient religious tradition, but it is also an … Read More

On the pilgrim way: The wants of life

23/01/2015 | Reform

Sheila Maxey considers how to be honest about the wants of life

When I was about 14, I wanted to get married and have 12 children! I had been reading a silly book called Cheaper by the Dozen. When I … Read More

Reviews – February 2015

23/01/2015 | Reform

Restoring the soul of the Psalms

Psalms Redux: Poems and prayers Carla Grosch-Miller Canterbury Press, Norwich £10.99 (available from the United Reformed Church online store; visit www.urc.org.uk/store)

This book uplifted my soul. The psalms which Carla Grosch-Miller has so … Read More

Brian McLaren interview: Changing faith, staying faithful

19/01/2015 | Reform

The author and emerging church leader Brian McLaren talks to Stephen Tomkins

In 2005, Time magazine listed Brian McLaren as one of the 25 most influential evangelicals in the US, calling him a “paradigm shifter” because of his new approach … Read More

Extra time

03/12/2014 | Reform

In 2013, David Goodbourn wrote a powerful reflection in Reform on having months to live. In September 2014, his cancer not having taken the expected course, he wrote the article that follows, reflecting on the strange experience of still being … Read More

A good question: Is abortion unchristian?

02/12/2014 | Reform

Each month we ask one question and get four answers. This month: Is abortion unchristian?

 

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This article was published in the December 2014/January 2015 edition of Reform.

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