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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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Featuring Day by Day with God

Articles | 16.08.2026

Continuing our summer series highlighting the riches of our new September-December Bible reading notes. This week we feature Day by Day with God.

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Illuminating The Upper Room

Articles | 09.08.2026

Continuing our summer series highlighting the riches of our new September-December Bible reading notes. This week the spotlight is on The Upper Room.

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Highlighting Guidelines

Articles | 02.08.2026

Continuing our summer series highlighting the riches of our new September-December Bible reading notes.

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Spotlight on New Daylight

Articles | 26.07.2026

The September–December issues of our Bible reading notes are now available, and over the next few weeks we’ll be highlighting some of the riches to come.

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Dementia, God, and the Church – part 2

Articles | 19.07.2026

The second extract from Dementia, God, and the Church: Journeying with hope, published 24 July 2026.

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Reflections on Advent: actively waiting

Articles | 15.12.2024

Rachel Tranter, of Living Faith, wraps up the series of personal reflections on Advent from our ministry teams.

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Reflections on Advent: embracing humanity

Articles | 08.12.2024

Anna Chaplaincy's Julia-Burton Jones shares some reflections on Advent.

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Reflections on Advent: a different journey

Articles | 01.12.2024

Sally O'Hare of Messy Church shares her reflections on Advent.

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Reflections on Advent: Advent without the guilt

Articles | 24.11.2024

Our ministry teams share personal reflections on Advent, starting with Becky Sedgwick from Parenting for Faith.

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COP 29: The environment update

Articles | 17.11.2024

To mark COP 29, Martin Hodson reflects on how to respond when the growing environmental challenges seem overwhelming.

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Remembrance Sunday

Articles | 10.11.2024

Martyn Payne shares his reflections on the importance of memory and hope on Remembrance Sunday.

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The Poetry of Pilgrimage: Ninian and Fillan

Articles | 03.11.2024

The third extract from The Poetry of Pilgrimage. This week, the stories of two Celtic saints and the pilgrimage sites with which they are associated.

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The Poetry of Pilgrimage: Brigid of Kildare

Articles | 27.10.2024

In this second extract from his new book, Michael Mitton shares the story of one of Ireland's most famous saints.

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The Poetry of Pilgrimage: Illytid of Llanilltud Fawr

Articles | 20.10.2024

The first of three extracts from Michael Mitton’s new book The Poetry of Pilgrimage, celebrating Celtic saints and pilgrimage sites.

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Living the Autumn of Life – part 2

Articles | 13.10.2024

The second extract from George Lings’ new book Living the Autumn of Life.

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