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Each week we post an article that is designed as a ‘thought for the week.’ It is often related to something current, topical or seasonal. Written by our authors and staff, these five-minute reads encourage Biblical reflection and Christian action.

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Footsteps of Faith – part 2

Articles | 17.05.2026

Tony Horsfall continues his reflections on a lifetime of following Jesus in this extract from his new memoir Footsteps of Faith.

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Footsteps of Faith – part 1

Articles | 10.05.2026

Tony Horsfall reflects on a lifetime of following Jesus in his new spiritual memoir, Footsteps of Faith.

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A habit of generosity

Articles | 03.05.2026

Janie Oliver, CEO of Stewardship, reflects on the importance of forming a lasting ‘habit of generosity’.

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Come for refuge – part 2

Articles | 26.04.2026

Two stories of contemporary migrants, taken from bishop of Sheffield Pete Wilcox’s timely new book Come for Refuge.

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Come for refuge – part 1

Articles | 19.04.2026

Pete Wilcox, Bishop of Sheffield, explores the striking parallels in the experience of Ruth and Naomi and that of contemporary refugees and asylum seekers.

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A fond farewell to Jackie Harris

Articles | 12.04.2026

After five years editing Day by Day with God we say a fond farewell to Jackie Harris.

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A season, not a day

Articles | 05.04.2026

Maggi Dawn, author of our 2026 Lent book, Giving It Up, says life can never be the same again, after today.

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A king on a donkey

Articles | 29.03.2026

Maggi Dawn, author of our 2026 Lent book Giving It Up, reflects on the symbolism of Palm Sunday.

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Images of reconciliation

Articles | 22.03.2026

A reflection on reconciliation by Amy Scott Robinson, from her 2023 Lent book Images of Grace.

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Thirty pieces of silver

Articles | 15.03.2026

Martyn Percy reflects on remorse in this study of Judas Iscariot.

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