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Would you give up a normal family life to set up a community for people in crisis? Author and journalist Tobias Jones bought a 10-acre woodland in Somerset, set up home with his family and then opened it up as a refuge for those going through tough or troubled times. He shares his experiences.

It's World Aids day this week and there are over 33 million people globally living with HIV. A lot has changed for those diagnosed with the virus, and for those close to them, and yet many of the challenges they face are still huge. Rev. Marion Chatterley from HIV charity Waverly Care explains what it's like to look after the spiritual and pastoral care of those living with HIV.

For those who feel the call to the ministry but can't manage it full time, there's a new Church of Scotland scheme that allows them fulfil their ambition on a smaller scale.

And for 麻豆约拍 Scotland's Explorer Season - more about the legacy of two remarkable Victorian lady adventurers and how they helped recover a remarkable medieval treasure trove of stories.

Plus, does Christmas mean more about the ringing of cash registers than bells? Find out about a new adult nativity with a modern twist which tries to bring back the real meaning of Christmas.