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In some years (but not this one), it marks the start
PRAYER
More ready to absorb and transform evil than to pass
LETTERS
Many thanks for your thoughtful articles on Holy Communion
’The meaning is the waiting’
As Advent approaches, Ron Ferguson considers the businesses that exploit the spirit of the Christian season.
A messenger and bridge
The Rt Rev Dr Derek Browning urges readers to be more like Andrew in the month in which the disciple of Jesus is celebrated as the patron saint of Scotland.
Creating a tipping point
The Very Rev Albert Bogle encourages readers to join the ‘Sleep in the Park’ in Edinburgh in December.
’Okay God, you win’
Thomas Baldwin considers the new Hollywood film, The Case for Christ, based on a book of the same name, charting one man’s journey from atheism to faith.
Time for change
The Very Rev Dr John Chalmers urges congregations to resist a natural presbyterian urge to disagree in forging a new path for the future.
’It’s here. In our towns, our cities and in our communities’
Jackie Macadam meets Dr Pam Cairns and learns the shocking truth about human traicking.
When I needed a neighbour…
Maureen Jack highlights the response of churches in Lebanon to the Syrian refugee crisis.
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’A vigorous sense of community’
John R Hume reflects on the history of the presbyterian churches of Uddingston in Lanarkshire.
Culross at 800
Lynne McNeil reports on 800th anniversary celebrations at Culross Abbey in Fife.
Congregations urged to take part in the world’s biggest sleepout
A challenge to congregations to experience rough sleeping for themselves.
Moderator says Guild should teach about love
Lynne McNeil reports from the Guild’s annual gathering, which took place in Dundee in September.
’Symbols of inclusion and hope’
The new Queensferry Crossing was blessed by the Moderator of the General Assembly when it was opened in September reports Thomas Baldwin.
£1.5m Church and Community Centre opens in Perthshire
Thomas Baldwin reports on a long-term fundraising project initiated by a rural congregation.
A diferent kind of freedom
The Rev Richard Baxter reflects on captivity and freedom as he considers people on the move.
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Songs that stir the emotions
The Rev Lezley Stewart reflects on the power of music to move the soul.
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