On our View from Earth blog, on this second Sunday of Advent preparation for Christmas, we have Jeff Bagnall with the first of his Advent talks on John’s gospel.
“Post-truth” is the call of “Sandra’s Diary” and Gail links Syria with the twinkling lights of Forth country.
In the news, the Church of Scotland has funded a new minister, the Reverend Dr Janet Foggie, to work as chaplain to Stirling University, students and staff alike.
Open Doors has publicised how the church in Syria is celebrating Christmas by serving refugees.
The Scottish Catholic International Aid Fund has revealed that the majority of Christians believe Christmas has become too materialistic and would prefer money to be donated to someone in need, as in their “Real Gifts Appeal”.
