Blogs by Derek Thomas

From David Meredith, Free Church of Scotland minister (Smithton/Culloden)   The news from Scotland is that the General Assembly of the Church ofScotland have voted 326 to 267 to allow a practising homosexual to beminister at Queen's Cross Church, Aberdeen.The... continue

We have just posted a piece by Phil Ryken in which he reflects on aspects of life for his grandparents during World War II.... continue

Further to Phil's recent comment regarding A. N. Wilson's "slow return to faith," a reader has suggested that we point you to the full article in the New Statesman, here.... continue

Trueman must be in Oregon. I recall the occasion to which he refers vividly (and, by the way, the best dinner EVER!). At first I thought my name was being dragged into the Miss California debacle. I'm pleading innocent, having... continue

Our friends at Christ the Center have recently interviewed Eric Alexander and it can be heard here.... continue

Those of you following our Calvin blog will have noticed an interruption last week. The individual concerned has been apprehended and sent to the dungeons of First Presbyterian Church where an extraction of penance is underway. Meanwhile, Carl Trueman blogs... continue

I thought I'd heard it all but there's "nout as queer as folk" as they say in Yorkshire. A recent survey among churches in the UK revealed that men want more 'macho' hymns, less flowers and less dancing in church.... continue

Our very own Iain D, Campbell has been interviewed by our friends at Christ the Center and it can be heard here.... continue

Just a quick note in a shameless act of sycophancy to point you to Guy Waters' article inThe Law is Not of Faith, edited by Bryan Estelle, J. V. Fesko and David Van Drunen (P & R, 2009) on the... continue

On the first day of the week, very early in the morning, the women took the spices they had prepared and went to the tomb. They found the stone rolled away but when they entered, they did not find... continue