{"id":1691,"date":"2012-03-19T09:09:11","date_gmt":"2012-03-19T09:09:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.markinchchurch.org.uk\/?p=1691"},"modified":"2012-03-19T09:10:55","modified_gmt":"2012-03-19T09:10:55","slug":"life-and-work-magazine-march-2012","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.markinchchurch.org.uk\/?p=1691","title":{"rendered":"Life and Work magazine March ’12"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"<\/a>Life and Work is the magazine of the Church of Scotland. In a history spanning over 130 years, it has established itself as the pre-eminent voice of the Church of Scotland.<\/p>\n

Though firmly rooted in the affairs of the Kirk, it also aims to cover a broad range of subjects of interest to church-goers across the spectrum from international affairs and British political and social issues to science, ethics and the arts.<\/p>\n

Each monthly issue includes a forum for views on current social and moral issues, a monthly meditation and regular articles on the spiritual side of life, reviews of the latest books, videos and Christian resources, and regular features on the Church worldwide.<\/p>\n

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Growing Old in the Church <\/strong>Jackie Macadam examines the spiritual journey facing the increasing numbers of elderly people in the church and the latest research into links between spirituality and health.<\/p>\n

A Bright Star in the Sky <\/strong>The Moderator describes his visit to the Holy Land.<\/p>\n

‘And David Danced Before the Lord’ <\/strong>Major Roy Robertson appeals to reader to take part in a record-breaking dance event to raise funds for charity.<\/p>\n

Changing Church <\/strong>A church project connecting with young people in one of the most deprived parishes in Scotland.<\/p>\n

A Fascinating Building <\/strong>John R Hume reflects on the beauty of Penicuik South Church in Midlothian.<\/p>\n

View from the Pew <\/strong>Graham Armstrong looks to the church of the future.<\/p>\n

A Pilgrim Way <\/strong>The Rev Dr Robin Hill meets a minister who believes there is still space for pilgrimage in our lives.<\/p>\n

The Gift of Story <\/strong>Dr Donald Smith highlights the importance of storytelling in worship.<\/p>\n

Isaiah the Second <\/strong>The Very Rev Gilleasbuig Macmillan examines the contribution of the \u2018fifth evangelist\u2019.<\/p>\n

Plus all the regular columnists, letters, reviews and crosswords \u2013 all for just \u00a31.80<\/p>\n

Life and Work Needs You View from the Pew is a chance for members of the Church of Scotland to let off steam about anything to do with the Kirk. Please send submissions of about 550 words to magazine@lifeandwork.org<\/a> – our church will get \u00a3100 if yours is used!<\/p>\n

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