Commitment-Phobe: Advent challenge, day 22

04/11/2015 | Reform

Today’s challenge is based around the idea that God gives us second chances to make up for our mistakes. Today is about offering a second chance to others. The options are:

• Forgive someone who has wronged you
• Take some … Read More

Commitment-Phobe: Advent challenge, day 16, 17, 18, 19, 20 and 21

01/11/2015 | Reform

Advent is a period of reflection, it is not a comfortable time. It also happens to be the busiest time of the year for a churchgoer or parent or almost anyone. Unless you have sensibly looked forward to this time … Read More

A time to heckle

03/02/2014 | Reform

Sometimes two unrelated news stories coincide and turn out to be commentaries on each other. And sometimes the result is utterly bloody depressing.

So there are two religious stories from Australia in UK papers at the moment. One is the … Read More

URC vs Arms

31/01/2014 | Reform

The United Reformed Church has spoken out against the UK arms trade, and in support of the Christians on trial on Monday for obstructing an entrance to the London arms fair.

Roberta Rominger, URC general secretary, said today: “We suggest … Read More

Torture on trial

28/01/2014 | Reform

Remember this? In November, Reform reported on Christians being arrested for obstructing torture, protesting with prayer and exorcism at the London Arms Fair. Their trial starts on Monday. Please read the blog by Symon Hill, protester, defendant, and writer of the article.

Update: Supporters … Read More

The villain’s vicar

22/01/2014 | Reform

Here’s a picture of my knee, playing a supporting role in an interview today with a man that the Daily Mail tells me is known as “The Villains’ Priest”. He also has a beer named after him, called “Bad Christian”. So … Read More