In pastures green

28/05/2021 | Reform

Now is the perfect time for churches to be creating community gardens, says Hazel Southam of Bible Society

Please do walk on the grass round the wildflower labyrinth!’ reads the wooden sign. This is not the usual forbidding ‘Keep off’ … Read More

How to catch a phish

28/05/2021 | Reform

With fraudulent emails going out in the names of Church officers, Andy Jackson, Head of Communications for the United Reformed Church, shares some tips about how to tell what’s false and what’s genuine

A number of people recently received emails … Read More

Chapter & verse: Ruth 1:16-17

28/05/2021 | Reform

Malini Colville reflects on Ruth and Naomi’s story of hospitality

Journeys to new places bring excitement, an opportunity to research and plan, and a sense of adventure – something we have all missed during the pandemic. As someone born in … Read More

Commitment-Phobe: How am I doing?

28/05/2021 | Reform

Do I want to return to church at all?

How have you been doing in the pandemic? This is a question I have heard quite a bit over the year, but more so now that I am seeing more of … Read More

I am… a former Amazon worker

28/05/2021 | Reform

Cameron Brady-Turner relives Amazon days

Mention Amazon to those who work at its warehouses, and cheap books, one-click delivery and the A-to-Z smile are unlikely to be what springs to mind. I worked for Amazon for six months in 2013. … Read More

Here & now: Nick Booth

28/05/2021 | Reform

Nick Booth enjoys the Church’s LGBT welcome

I am asked from time to time by curious friends about when and how I came to know I was gay. Who did I tell first? How come I was still a Christian? … Read More