March 2021 Archives - Page 2 of 3 - Reform Magazine
My DIY pilgrimage
01/03/2021 | ReformPrevented by lockdown from making a planned pilgrimage to Cluny Abbey, Dixe Wills decided to make up his own pilgrimage destination
‘Ah yes, there it is!’ Weary of foot, cold of limb, and with face blasted by a scouring westerly, … Read More
Digging deeper
01/03/2021 | ReformNaison Hove has found getting water in a dry place harder than expected
Naison Hove is working to make life a bit easier for his home village in Zimbabwe, but it is turning out to be harder than expected. To … Read More
A life in fair trade
01/03/2021 | ReformLouise Mabbs looks back on 40 years promoting fair trade
As a teenager in the 1970s, I attended an interdenominational youth fellowship in Wirksworth, Derbyshire, led by Rod and Pauline Higham. Wirksworth was a politically and socially active community, and … Read More
Art in Focus – March 2021
01/03/2021 | ReformKintsugiPottery, powdered gold
Broken tea bowl? Disaster! But wait. Look more closely. Those cracks are filled with gold.
This is an example of the ancient Japanese tradition of Kintsugi – the art of repairing broken pottery with lacquer dusted or … Read More
Chapter & verse: Matthew 11:29
01/03/2021 | ReformJohn Swinton commends doing small things with great love
Mother Theresa once observed: ‘In this life, we cannot do great things. We can only do small things with great love.’ Doing small things with great love is to allow our … Read More
Commitment-Phobe: Hard fast
01/03/2021 | ReformI’m not sure what this fasting is for
With Lent coming, I thought I would reflect on fasting and maybe make a plan. I am not a particularly disciplined person. I do not stick to a routine easily, even for … Read More
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