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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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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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The currency of love

Articles | 08.03.2026

Why did Jesus choose to wash his disciples’ feet the night before his execution? Martyn Percy reflects on the many meanings of this iconic gesture.

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The six pilgrimage experiences

Articles | 01.03.2026

A second extract from Trystan Owain Hughes’ To Hell’s Mouth and Back: Pilgrimage, suffering and hope, chosen as the Archbishop of Wales’ Lent book for 2026.

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Ignite!

Articles | 11.05.2025

Sharing faith, building community and doing church differently with Ignite!

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We will remember them

Articles | 04.05.2025

A reflection to mark the 80th Anniversary of VE Day and VJ Day.

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Thinking about discipleship

Articles | 27.04.2025

Author Guy Donegan-Cross reflects on the inspiration for his two new books on discipleship, and his hopes for his readers.

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Whom seekest thou? Easter Sunday

Articles | 20.04.2025

A special reflection for Easter Day from master storyteller Dave Kitchen.

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A soldier called Albus: Palm Sunday

Articles | 13.04.2025

A specially written reflection for Palm Sunday by master storyteller and author of Easter Inside Out, Dave Kitchen.

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Highlighting New Daylight

Articles | 06.04.2025

Highlighting the riches of New Daylight Bible reading notes with Amy Scott Robinson.

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A Christian response to AI – part 2

Articles | 30.03.2025

Further reflections from The Works of the Lord, edited by Ruth M. Bancewicz.

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A Christian response to AI – part 1

Articles | 23.03.2025

The first of two extracts from The Works of the Lord: 52 biblical reflections on science, technology and creation.

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The Everyday God for Lent – part 2

Articles | 16.03.2025

We continue our edited extract from Jonathan Arnold’s The Everyday God.

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The Everyday God for Lent – part 1

Articles | 09.03.2025

The first of two extracts from Jonathan Arnold’s The Everyday God: Encountering the Divine in the works of mercy.

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