Packed every month with features, news and opinion on Christian Life within Scotland and further afield.
Life and Work was first published in 1879 and is the editorially independent monthly magazine of the Church of Scotland.
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Readers’ Letters
The Big Question
Features
Comment from regular columnists
Moderator’s Page
Profile
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Bible Study
Mediation
Book Reviews
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Articles in this issue
Below is a selection of articles in Life and Work August 2017.
From The Editor
Follow the Editor on Twitter @LifeWorkEditor THIS summer I have taken up a new sport (not without some trepidation!) The last time I actively played tennis was on honeymoon in 2003, but for 20...
PRAYER
God of creation, we rejoice in the glory of the world you have made. We give thanks for opportunities we have to spend time being in, looking at, learning from the work of your hand. Our world is fil...
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The editorially independent magazine of the Church of Scotland is packed every month with features, news and opinion on Christian life within Scotland and further afield.
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Scotland’s Crosses
John R Hume highlights some of Scotland’s oldest Christian symbols.
Photo: iStock / Rural Scottish Cross
SUMMER is a good time to visit and reflect on the land of Scotland and the cult...
Readers’ Letters
Manchester Bomb Thanks
Following the attack in Manchester and the impact it had on the island communities of Barra and Vatersay, we were overwhelmed with the many cards, letters and email message...
Kirchentag witness
Church of Scotland minister the Rev Klaus Buwert reports on a trip to the German Lutheran Church’s Kirchentag – and a personal journey into his refugee past. WE were sitting on the steps of the French...