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FAITH IN ACTION
The twelfth in a series of features which will offer updates from the Faith Action Programme.
For our Gaelic readers
Rev Dr Scott JS Shackleton
Head: Faith Action Staff – Ministries & Mission Support
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12 ISSUES FOR THE PRICE OF 10 ONLY
PRAYER
God of the blue month of the turquoise,
LETTERS
God ‘cannot be named’ Dr Greenshields’ affirmation that
QUESTION
The Big Question
This month’s question is: The Bible is one of the most widely read books in the world. This month’s question is: ‘What’s your favourite book to give as a gift?’
COMMENT
Our healing hallelujah
The Very Rev Albert Bogle urges readers to make space for Christmas.
MODERATOR
‘The real glory of Christmas’
The Rt Rev Dr Iain Greenshields invites us to consider how we can help others this Christmas.
‘Come closer’
The Rev Dr Stewart Gillan reflects on life in Israel/Palestine as Christmas approaches.
PROFILE
‘God has given us all talents’
Jackie Macadam reflects on the life and faith of award-winning environmental campaigner, Maureen Potter.
GUILD
Be sowers of ‘small seeds’ Moderator tells Guild
Thomas Baldwin reports from the annual Gathering of the Church of Scotland Guild which took place in October.
SERIES
At the heart of Scotland’s Christian heritage
In his final article in this series, John R Hume reflects on the history of Christianity at Whithorn in Wigtownshire.
PICTURE
The Big Picture
Bowfiddle Rock, Portknockie by Ayshia Guy St John’s
OFFICIAL UPDATE
A Church under reconstruction
There’s a wonderful poem in the book Preaching
A parable - Under Reconstruction
Some said there had been too much rain
YOUTH
‘The best thing I ever joined’
Members of St Machar’s Ranfurly Church, Bridge of Weir, Junior Choir share their journey with readers.
STUDY
Christian living starts at home
In the final part of his study of the book of Colossians, the Very Rev Dr Martin Fair explains why Christian life begins with those closest.
NEWS
MODERATOR-DESIGNATE ANNOUNCED
The Head of Christian Aid Scotland has been
JOHN BELL
Broadcaster and hymn writer John Bell retired after
CARING CHRISTMAS TREES
Scottish homelessness charity, Bethany Christian Trust, is asking
SHORT COURSES
Trinity College at the University of Glasgow has
CHRISTIAN AID CHRISTMAS APPEAL
As many of us look forward to our
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LONG SERVICE
On August 14, a long service certificate was
PRESBYTERY CELEBRATED
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WINDOW TO COMMEMORATE MINISTER’S WIFE
A new stained glass window has been installed
DESCENDENTS OF FIRST ELDERS VISIT
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LANGBANK CONCERT
Langbank Church in Renfrewshire, is hosting an afternoon
PARISH
500th anniversary celebration
Thomas Baldwin reports on a significant milestone for an Aberdeen landmark.
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REGISTERS
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MEDITATION
‘Where God has gone before’
In his final meditation, the Very Rev Dr John Chalmers emphasises the importance of transforming the Church of Scotland for the future.
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