Life and Work July 2020 Articles
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PRAYER
Eternal God
LETTERS
In our Church, St Andrew’s and St George’s West in
A free gift
Ron Ferguson explains why the love of God does not depend on track records.
Fishing with Jesus
The Very Rev Albert Bogle explains why the Christian family is a network of souls linked by love.
A changing and a changed Church
Lynne McNeil highlights changes which have taken place in the Church of Scotland during the Coronavirus Covid-19 pandemic – and the possible longer term implications.
A new Moderator
Thomas Baldwin reports on the installation of the new Moderator in the absence of a General Assembly and business which has already been approved by a Commission of Assembly.
’A highlight of a fascinating historic town’
John R Hume considers the architecture and history of Linlithgow: St Michael’s.
21st century churches
In the second part of a short series Thomas Baldwin highlights two new buildings which have combined old and new.
GUILD’S VIRTUAL SOUP LUNCH FOR CROSSREACH
Church of Scotland Guild members have raised over £3500
Thousands join Heart & Soul online
Lynne McNeil reports on the online celebration which replaced the outdoor gathering in Edinburgh in May.
SEEDS OF HOPE
An Aberdeenshire church is helping to spread some colour
’A WASH OF COLOUR’
A North Lanarkshire church is brightening up its high
CHARITY GNOME
A church elder raised over £1500 for a bereavement
EASTER CROSS
An Argyll congregation worked together, even in lockdown
A new culture of peace
In the third part of her series, Ruth Harvey considers the questions posed by Psalm 85.
CROSSWORDS
Across
A new standard
The Very Rev Dr John Chalmers explains why the Church cannot afford to look at back to life before the Coronavirus Covid-19.