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In This Issue
PRAYER
Photo: Unsplash Spirit of God, In a world
The privilege of democracy
Thomas Baldwin explains why churches have a key role to play in this month’s elections to the Scottish Parliament
A PRAYER FOR THE ELECTIONS
Carol Wardman, the Bishops’ Adviser for Church and
WORLD NEWS
PRAYER BOOK REFLECTS ON PANDEMIC A new prayer
REVIEWS
FINDING THE PEACEMAKERS A journey of faith from
CROSSWORDS
May 2021 Crossword – Compiled by Jeannie Hollands Across
LETTERS
Visit Iona
Easter or summer, after months of lockdown, we
QUESTION
The Big Question
This month’s question is: ‘After more than a year of Covid-19 restrictions, how has your online life changed?’
COMMENT
A season of awakening
The Very Rev Albert Bogle explains why playing it safe will not be the answer for the Church in future
PROFILE
‘A cherished part of the Church’s tradition’
The Rt Hon Baron Wallace of Tankerness QC looks ahead to his year as Moderator- Designate to the 2021 General Assembly with Lynne McNeil, as he encourages elders to serve more widely in the Church of Scotland
ASSEMBLY
General Assembly Reports
Thomas Baldwin previews some of the reports to this year’s General Assembly, which takes place online from May 22-27
General Assembly 2021 Timetable*
SATURDAY 22 MAY 10am – 12noon 1 Constitution
PHOTOS
The Big Picture
New Wellwynd Parish Church, Airdrie by Gordon Waddell
FEATURE
Technology and the 19th century church
Andrew Muirhead looks back to another period when access to worship was revolutionised by new technology
Kirk session records launched online
More than a million pages of local Church of Scotland records have been published online for the first time, reports Thomas Baldwin
New Guild partner projects unveiled
Lynne McNeil reports on the six new three-year projects adopted by the Church of Scotland Guild
YOUTH
‘Climate change is not just a trend’
Christine Meyer, a 17-year-old from Kintore Parish Church, explains why she is taking part in Tearfund’s ‘Emerging Influencers’ course
SERIES
A village focal point
John R Hume reflects on the history and sacrifice behind a church in Stirlingshire
NEWS
Pandemic debt rise reported by charity
Thomas Baldwin reports on a rise in the work of a charity helping people tackle debt
LISTENING PROJECT RELEASES ‘HEADLINES’
The Church of Scotland’s Listening Project has released
DUNDEE COMMUNITY ARTS PROJECT
This spring Scottish homelessness charity Bethany Christian Trust
NEW CAMPAIGN FOR TEENAGER FACING DEPORTATION
A Church of Scotland minister has made a
BILL SHAW TRIBUTE
A memorial service will be held this July
CHURCHES EXPRESS NUCLEAR CONCERN
The UK Government’s proposal to allow an increase
Our planet is changing
Val Brown, Community Relations and Fundraising Manager at Christian Aid Scotland considers the plight of Kenya and climate change ahead of Christian Aid Week
KNITTED CHICKS
To keep in touch with the local community,
SOUPER RESPONSE
Following an invitation in the Guild’s ‘Lockdown’ newsletter
NEW MEMBERS
Debbie and Gary Tarver were admitted to membership
WORLD NEWS
Pensioner’s virtual cycle for church
Thomas Baldwin charts the progress of a Lanarkshire pensioner virtually pedalling from Land’s End to John o’ Groats to raise funds for his local parish church
STUDY
God’s table
The Very Rev Dr Derek Browning offers the first in a series of bible studies considering a theme of hospitality beginning with Psalm 23
REGISTERS
MINISTRIES
DEATHS Rev Eric WS Jeffrey, formerly of
MEDITATION
A ‘Peter-type’ church
The Very Rev Dr John Chalmers explains why the Church should strive to be more like Peter in future
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