Links to readings suitable for Sabbath reading during the coronavirus lockdown previously given are relisted below. Thomas Manton on Hebrews 11:7 re Noah First Manton sermon on Noah Second Manton sermon on Noah Third Manton sermon on Noah Fourth Manton sermon on Noah Fifth Manton sermon on Noah These sermons can be found on pages [Read more…]
Audio sermons by Revs Malcolm MacSween and Donald Malcolm MacLeod
The following sermons from 1974 have just become available: Rev M MacSween – Revelation 1:17 – Fear not (Aberdeen communion thanksgiving service) Rev D M MacLeod – Luke 2:15 – What the Lord makes known (Fearn communion Saturday service) Both ministers passed away in 1978. Mr MacSween was minister of Portnalong and then Oban. Mr [Read more…]
Zimbabwe Famine Relief
The people of the Church responded well to the recent request for financial assistance to help with famine relief in Zimbabwe. A substantial sum was raised and the first distribution of aid has been made. The attached photos show distribution at one of our congregations in Zimbabwe. All remaining funds will be used solely for [Read more…]
Worksheets for the Scripture and Catechism Exercises 1
The worksheets for Exercise 1 of this year’s Scripture and Catechism Exercises are now available at this link. From there you can print these worksheets. Entries are to be in by 30 November 2019.
Statement of Differences 2019
At its recent meeting in May 2019, the Synod approved an updated version of The Statement of Differences Between the Free Presbyterian Church of Scotland and Other Presbyterian Churches in Scotland. This can be viewed and downloaded at this link.
The four rooms
Soon after moving into the Free Church Manse at Reay, Rev Finlay Cook wrote a letter in July 1844, in which he said this: I am here in a lonely part of the vineyard, but I have a large house, and a good many rooms in it. The first room I have is “Who can [Read more…]
Homosexuality
Introduction By any reckoning, homosexuality has become the defining and dividing issue of the current generation. It is widely taken for granted that any area of influence within society, such as politics, public sector bodies, the media and corporate business, should not only accept homosexuality, but actively promote and celebrate it. This movement seems to [Read more…]
Overcoming the World
The worldly world is a constant enemy for the Christian. It seems always to be with us, clamouring for our attention and seeking to dazzle our eyes. Like Bunyan’s pilgrims we cannot avoid making our way through “Vanity Fair”. These days the distractions can be portable and may even accompany us everywhere we go unless [Read more…]
A recent Communion Season
As usual, the communion season in Sydney began with a service on Thursday morning. The text was from Exodus 5:2: “And Pharaoh said, Who is the Lord, that I should obey his voice to let Israel go? I know not the Lord, neither will I let Israel go”. Here we have a king of Egypt, [Read more…]
Induction of Rev K D Macleod to the Inverness Congregation
The Northern Presbytery will meet for ordinary business, God willing, in the Inverness Free Presbyterian Church on Friday 3rd March 2017 at 4.00 pm, and again at 7.00 pm for the induction of Rev K D Macleod to the Inverness congregation. Rev D W B Somerset, Clerk of the Northern Presbytery.