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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Prayer
Readers’ Letters
The Big Question
Features
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Mediation
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Articles in this issue
Below is a selection of articles in Life and Work August 2018.
From The Editor
Lynne McNeil Editor EDITORIAL
Follow the Editor on Twitter @LifeWorkEditor THE clarion call from this year’s General Assembly was for radical action to stem the decline of the Church of Sc...
PRAYER
Dear beloved God, more present than I ever am, solid ground that never gives way, wfind that tugs at my kitestrings, holy hunger that rumbles my findiference, let me behold you and be held in ...
LETTERS
Love and Risk
We are instructed to be radical by the General Assembly (July 2018).
John Milne lucidly addressed this issue in his July letter begging us to “carry forward the message of Jesus”....
The Big Question
This month’s question is: ‘What’s the most memorable artistic event you have seen in a church?’ QUESTION
Dr Andrew Weir, reader, Killearn Kirk,
Naomi Simpson, Outreac...
A truly revolutionary event
Ron Ferguson pays tribute to the National Health Service. COMMENT
I ONCE was blfind, but now I see. At least, I see much better than I used to. Why? Because I’ve had cataract surgery. Not only ...