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I suffer from the curse of a chronic questioning and argumentative mind. Most of the arguments are with myself. It is as if I have never quite outgrown the annoying childlike habit of repeating the question “…but why” It as if I never learned to grow up, to accept that it is probably just [...]
It was 25 Years Ago… 25 years ago myself, Annabel, Andrew and Becky arrived in Dundee to begin a five-year redevelopment post at St Peters Free Church. I have been asked to write some reflections on our time here and why we are still here. Times have changed considerably in city and church over this [...]
A Disconnected Society: This past Wednesday at our home group Bible study, we talked about our experiences with trying to meet new people from Charleston. I shared that just that morning, a huge branch had fallen in our street so I was delighted to use my chainsaw and help the neighbour a few doors down [...]
St Peter's Free Church in Dundee is famous throughout the evangelical world for being the church of Robert Murray McCheyne. But many of those who come to the church now, know very little about McCheyne; and many of those who are aware of McCheyne know very little about the current St Peters. This short article [...]
I love the Lord's Day. I love gathering with the Lord's people on the Lord's Day. It is an oasis in the midst of the desert. Sunday morning worship and Sunday evening worship is for me the highlight of the week. It is the engine room, the food store and the healing place [...]