July/August 2020 Archives - Page 2 of 3 - Reform Magazine
Chapter & verse: Proverbs 24:26
26/06/2020 | ReformRichard Lewney on speaking truth to those we disagree with
Spot the Bible text among these three sayings: ‘Before you embark on a journey of revenge, dig two graves.’ ‘An honest answer is like a kiss on the lips.’ ‘Never … Read More
Commitment-Phobe: Joining protests
26/06/2020 | ReformWhy is my church not protesting?
America was protesting. The world was protesting. But halfway through the week after the death of George Floyd, I was asking: Where is my church in this? How do we respond when we cannot … Read More
Here & now: Rachel Mander
26/06/2020 | ReformRachel Mander imagines how the world could respond to coronavirus
What do your dreams say about what you value? I’ve been reflecting on this question in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic. In the space of half a year, life … Read More
I am… a L’Arche core member
26/06/2020 | ReformKathy Louise Barton describes life as a L’Arche core member
I used to live with my mum, Mary, and Tommy. Tommy is a cat, and he used to sleep with me in my bed. Tommy liked the sunshine, to play … Read More
On the pilgrim way: ‘What does being generous mean now?’
26/06/2020 | ReformSheila Maxey wonders how to be generous in lockdown
A poem by John O’Donohue which has helped me throughout this lockdown is now bothering me. It begins: ‘This is the time to be slow /… until the bitter weather passes’. … Read More
Do stay for tea and coffee: ‘They crossed, the Red Sea two metres apart’
26/06/2020 | ReformPaul Kerensa and pals rewrite the Bible from a lockdown perspective
If you watch TV from the ‘old times’ (filmed before March 2020), it can be unsettling. There are actors not socially distancing all over the place. We watched a … Read More
Recent Comments