Life and Work was first published in 1879 and is the editorially independent monthly magazine of the Church of Scotland.
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Moderator’s Page
Reader Photos Page
Youth Column
Bible Study
Meditation
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Crossword Competition
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Articles in this issue
Below is a selection of articles in Life and Work April 2023.
Welcome
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The events of the Resurrection were so unprecedented... that they were written down and passed on to ensure the miracle and life of Jes...
Who looks after ministers?
With all the changes that are taking place in the church just now, and in the future, has anyone given any thought as to how our ministers are going to cope? Who looks after them? Some ministers...
Welsh formula
Cartoon: Bill McArthur
In the February issue of Life and Work, a quotation is highlighted from Douglas Gay’s article: ‘We are facing huge challenges. My growing conviction is that we ...
Confidence in Scripture
Rev Hellier (Life & Work, December 2022) seems to have respect for the Scriptures of the Old and New Testament in that he quotes from them. Yet he seems to have questions about their origins...
‘Pure joy’
The youth article in the March issue of Life and Work was written by Rebekah Lennon. This was an explosion of pure joy from her experience of God. I had been wrestling with some previous person...
Under stress on the cross
Thomas Baldwin
THIS month, we will hear again the biblical accounts of the Crucifixion, and the days leading up to it. We will hear of Jesus weeping over Jerusalem, and exhibiting sadnes...