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Life and Work was first published in 1879 and is the editorially independent monthly magazine of the Church of Scotland.
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Articles in this issue
Below is a selection of articles in Life and Work April 2017.
From The Editor
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EARLIER this year an online video came to my attention through social media. A young Norwegian girl had travelled to Dublin to buy a horse, s...
PRAYER
Photo: iStock
This is the day the Lord has made the day hope comes striding from an empty tomb the day joy comes dancing through grief and pain With glad and thankful hearts we join with Ch...
LETTERS
Atonement Debate
I found Thomas Baldwin’s piece on Alastair McIntosh interesting, particularly Mr McIntosh’s wrestlings with the Atonement theory (February issue).
He’s not alone in that, and i...
The Big Question
This month’s question is: ‘What is the best depiction of the Easter story that you have seen?’
Mary Notman, balancing elder, Aberdeen: Ferryhill
“Celebrating Easter is a special time for mos...
‘Christianity is not dead’
As Easter approaches, Ron Ferguson argues that Christianity will not disappear in Scotland as humanity continues to seek meaning in life.
IF I had a fiver for every conversation that began, “I ...
Called to be bridge builders
The Very Rev Albert Bogle explains why social media can play a key role in the mission of the Church.
THE Rev Dr Doug Gay, Principal of Trinity College, Glasgow, in his Chalmers Lectures of 201...