Every day Scotty Smith shares a prayer with the rest of us. May we live grace, as well as rest in it. A Prayer for Smug Grace Legalists, Like Me      And the Pharisees and the scribes asked him, “Why do your disciples not walk according to the tradition of the elders, but eat …

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David Robertson, pastor of a presbyterian congregation in Dundee, Scotland recently suffered a catastrophic health breakdown. Last Sunday, for the first time in months, he preached before his church family. In this blog post he offers some observations about his illness and recuperation. On October the 14th last year, after conducting a wedding in St …

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Thanks to Graham Nicholson and the saints at Hawthorn Presbyterian Church, Melbourne for making available the audio of the whole service at which Peter Hastie was inducted as Principal of Melbourne’s Presbyterian Theological College. David Jones, Australian Presbyterian Moderator-General, preached the occasional sermon which is entitled All Change – No Change, based on Hebrews 13:8 …

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Westminster Larger Catechism – Lord’s Day 7 Q & A 18 Q What are God’s works of providence? A God’s works of providence are his most holy,*1 wise,*2 and powerful preserving*3 and governing*4 all his creatures; ordering them, and all their actions,*5 to his own glory.*6 *1 Psalm 145:17. *2 Psalm 104:24; Isaiah 28:29. *3 …

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