On the pilgrim way: Ageing relatives

24/04/2013 | Reform

I am the youngest among all my cousins; and, as I see them up ahead of me in the journey of life, I find myself taking a keen interest in how they are handling growing old. Perhaps I can get … Read More

Niall Cooper: Don’t panic

24/04/2013 | Reform

“Don’t panic! Don’t panic!” Sergeant Jones’ famous refrain would be an apt response to the increasingly strident headlines in recent weeks about the future of the welfare state: “Benefit claimants flooding system”, “The government must reform the welfare state now”, … Read More

A letter from… Bolivia

24/04/2013 | Reform

I travel to the Amazon every six weeks, from the city of La Paz where I live, and it is always an adventure. For seven months of the year the roads are impassable and I travel by river in canoes … Read More

I am damaged goods

24/04/2013 | Reform

What is it like for a teenager to be called “defiled” by the church she loves? Sarah Bessey remembers the pain

I was 19 years old and crazy in love with Jesus when that preacher told an auditorium I was … Read More

A good question? Is God nice?

24/04/2013 | Reform

Each month we ask one question, and get four answers. This month: God is good; God is great; but… Is God nice?

 

 

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This article was published in the May 2013 edition of  Reform.

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The iron Bible

24/04/2013 | Reform

Two responses to the death of Margaret Thatcher

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