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.
In every 60-page full colour issue you’ll find:
Prayer
Readers’ Letters
The Big Question
Features
Comment from regular columnists
Moderator’s Page
Profile
The Big Picture - photo page
Parish & World News
Bible Study
Mediation
Book Reviews
Registers
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Articles in this issue
Below is a selection of articles in Life and Work August 2020.
From The Editor
EDITORIAL
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ONE of the great joys of the lockdown created by the Coronavirus Covid-19 pandemic for many people (including me) was a rediscovery of...
PRAYER
God of wild places daisies, ditches rowans, raspberries rugged cliffs, rumbustious seas breezy meadows, bright beaches nature’s grandeur displayed
sun rises and sets misted moonlight cares...
LETTERS
Cartoon: Bill McArthur
Strength of a Seed
Many thanks to Ruth Bancewicz for this delightful article (Life and Work, June). We need to be inspired by our own observations of the universe...
REGISTERS
MINISTRIES Compiled by Faith Nurture DEATHS
Rev Glyn R Taverner, formerly of Maxton and Mertoun linked with St Boswells, on April 23
Rev Robert A Jones, formerly of Marnoch, on May 6
Rev ...
The great crisis question
Ron Ferguson considers how new generations will deal with the big issues left by their forebears.
Sonny Ferguson
MY piece in last month’s Life and Work about the birth of our third gr...