Growing in grace
“Their righteousness is of Me, saith the Lord” (Isaiah 54:17). The longer the Christian lives, the more he learns; and the more the Spirit teaches him, the more he loathes himself, and renounces his...
View Article2014 Theological Conference audio now available
Recordings of all five of the papers read at the Theological Conference held at Inverness in October 2014 are now available at this page.
View ArticleThe Sermons of Archibald Cook – Press Release
New Publication by Free Presbyterian Publications A rich insight into Highland preaching at the height of the evangelical revival has just been provided by the translation into English of sermons by...
View ArticleIt’s “Sabbath” or “Lord’s Day”– not “Sunday”!
For the first day of the week, a great majority in the visible church, even in Scotland, have for all intents and purposes abandoned the use of the terminology Sabbath or Lord’s Day, in favour of the...
View ArticleLong hair for women – short hair for men!
We are well aware that in most of the visible church, even in many of its professedly reformed branches, we live in a day and generation when no issue is made of distinctions in hair length between men...
View ArticleA Great Work Must Go On
In Nehemiah 6:3 we read: “And I sent messengers unto them, saying, I am doing a great work, so that I cannot come down: why should the work cease, whilst I leave it, and come down to you?” Nehemiah was...
View ArticleAugust 2015 magazines available
The Church’s magazines for August 2015 are now available online at the following links: Free Presbyterian Magazine Young People’s Magazine
View ArticleEdinburgh evening service
Please note that the Edinburgh Sabbath evening service will begin at the earlier time of 6.00 pm, with effect from 6 September 2015, God willing.
View ArticleUnity and Fellowship in the Early Christian Church
The Acts of the Apostles is a wonderfully encouraging book of the Bible. In its very first chapter, we find the apostles and other disciples of Christ met together in the city of Jerusalem. They are a...
View ArticleOrdination and Induction of Rev Caleb Hembd to Gisborne
The Australia and New Zealand Presbytery has appointed Friday, 9 October 2015, at 5.30 pm, for the Ordination and Induction of Rev Caleb Hembd, Probationer, to the pastoral charge of the Gisborne, New...
View ArticleTheological Conference 2015
This year’s Theological Conference will be held, God willing, in St Jude’s Free Presbyterian Church, Glasgow, on Tuesday and Wednesday, October 27 and 28 2015. Rev N M Ross is to act as chairman. It is...
View ArticleAntichrist or Brother in Christ? Evangelical confusion about the Pope
In the past few weeks, Pope-mania swept across the USA. It seemed to carry the media and almost everyone else in its path. His calculated use of public relations played down potentially damaging...
View ArticleFundraising Events on the Sabbath Day
Although the Fourth Commandment has been likened to the keystone of an arch, being the only Commandment which overtly contains duties both to God and man, probably no Commandment has been so overlooked...
View ArticleDenying self – not dying for it
The trend of extreme selfies has proved fatal in far too many cases. An extreme selfie is a mobile phone photograph taken by someone of themselves in a dangerous position or situation. The intention is...
View ArticleSynod Resolution on Versions of the Bible
We, the Synod of the Free Presbyterian Church of Scotland, met at Inverness this twentieth day of May 2015, taking into consideration the spate of newly translated versions of the Bible in English...
View ArticleOctober Magazines
The Church’s magazines for October 2015 are now available online at the following links: Free Presbyterian Magazine Young People’s Magazine
View ArticleA Lamentable Anniversary
It does not seem long ago since the 30th anniversary of the New International Version (NIV). Therefore it seems strange to see its 50th anniversary announced so quickly. Actually this is an...
View ArticleSermons from the past now uploaded
Two sets of sermons from the past have been uploaded to the site: Six sermons by Rev William Maclean at the Gisborne communion in April 1968. Go to sermons and search in the series box for “Gisborne...
View ArticleShould Christians keep Christmas?
For many people Christmas is the most important social event of the year. They spend lots of time, energy and money on their preparations for the festive season. At no other time of the year are there...
View ArticleYou Know it is Christmas (When . . .)
“You Know it is Christmas (When . . .)” That is how an article in the English Churchman for 11 and 18 December 2015 began. It continued: “When All the Pharisees Come Out”. Amazingly, the article says...
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