Life and Work was first published in 1879 and is the editorially independent monthly magazine of the Church of Scotland.
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Youth Column
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Articles in this issue
Below is a selection of articles in Life and Work June 2017.
From The Editor
Follow the Editor on Twitter @LifeWorkEditor WHAT sometimes passes for summer in Scotland will be upon us by the time this issue reaches your hands. June marks the end of the traditional churc...
PRAYER
Before the beginning, before God began birthing the heavens and the earth, hidden in the Soul of the Sacred, deep within the Depthless Dark, in Eternity’s emptiness, the exploding and ever-expanding ...
LETTERS
Trident Debate
In your April edition Mr Stirling of Helensburgh compares possession of Trident to the necessity of a law-keeping policeman’s truncheon.
Does he not find it odd that of the earth...
The Big Question
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‘A bridge over troubled waters’
THIS year marks the 900th anniversary of the martyrdom of St Magnus of Orkney.
So what’s the story? In the 12th century, two earls ruled Orkney: Magnus and Haakon. They were cousins. Magnus wa...
God’s manifesto for change
PENTECOST is a wonderful time in the liturgical life of the church. It is an opportunity to express in worship the source of the Church’s power and inspiration and its end purpose. It is also an oppo...