{"id":1288,"date":"2023-10-23T06:40:28","date_gmt":"2023-10-23T06:40:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/urc.org.uk\/?p=41307"},"modified":"2023-10-23T06:40:28","modified_gmt":"2023-10-23T06:40:28","slug":"reform-magazine-november-edition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/standrewsurcrustington.org.uk\/?p=1288","title":{"rendered":"Reform magazine: November edition"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Last Updated on 25 October 2023 by Ann-Marie Nye<\/a><\/p>\n

In the November edition of Reform<\/i><\/span>, Stephen Tomkins speaks to Anthony Reddie, recently appointed Oxford University\u2019s first ever Professor of Black Theology. <\/strong><\/p>\n

They talk whiteness, the Church\u2019s role in empire-building, and the decision to roll out anti-racist training across the United Reformed Church \u2013 a process that Anthony will lead.<\/p>\n

In the face of the Israel-Hamas war, Stephen also makes space for reflection, and there\u2019s a full report on the initial response of faith communities to the situation.<\/p>\n

Viv Henderson learns from Jesus\u2019 role as a healer, and Barbara Bennett wonders about the difference between worship and performance.<\/p>\n

There\u2019s also a warning about \u201cpressing record\u201d from preacher and comedian Paul Kerensa, and four writers make their case for a book of the Bible we should spend more time with.<\/p>\n

The magazine is out on 30 October.<\/p>\n

Subscribe to Refor<\/em><\/b>m<\/b><\/em><\/a> <\/i>digitally or in print. For any queries, please email the Reform<\/em> team<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n

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