"Presbyterian" Blogs & Blog Posts

The General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church voted to declare that Israel's actions against Palestinian people meets the definition of apartheid.

The essentials : non essentials divide depends upon context. I would distinguish between personal recognition in fellowship, church membership and church leadership. Also relevant is the church : para-church distinction. Having said this I see that t...

by archivistStepping outside of American Presbyterian history for a moment, here is an interesting interpretation as to how persecution worked to the advance of the Church in at least one chapter of church history. This particular passage is als...

by archivistThe Rebel’s High PriestOn this day of June 23, 1780, an American Revolutionary Battle took place in Springfield, New Jersey.  Ordinarily we might think that this has no place in a historical devotional, but it d...

by archivistAs the Schaeffers were preparing to move to Europe, the following article was published in BIBLICAL MISSIONS, the newsletter of the Independent Board for Presbyterian Foreign Missions, under whose auspices the Schaeffers in...

I posted last week that I was spending too much time on social media so will cut back on Facebook. No more instant news updates unless for emergency prayer.  I hope each week to look back on the past and where needed inform for prayer in the wee...

I have been a member at http://www.ipc-ealing.co.uk/  since it started in 1969.In 1970 we joined http://www.cocin.net/home.htm where I was ordained in 1977.We returned to Ealing in 82 and I have been an elder here since 1983. I am their oldest e...