WARNING: This blog post is NOT for those who like to wear rose-tinted spectacles and/or DO NOT have a sense of humour and/or HAVE a sensi...

It is official: each decade is getting warmer; the last decade was the hottest on record; we now have the highest carbon dioxide recordin...

In Church speak, M&Ms stands for our Ministries and Mission contributions, something every Church pays annually over the course of the ye...

The late, great, Sandy McDonald, minister at my Church in Paisley asked me one day, “Have you ever thought about going on summer mission,...

So you probably have some slightly different recipes for coming up with cheesecake, but at the end of the day you will be eating cheeseca...

1. Answer all e-mails swiftly. 2. Lead all spiritual discussion evenings at Church because you are the expert. 3. Open and close up the C...

Dear Andrew, Having sat in your seat for five years before you took up office as my successor as Presbytery Clerk, I know some of the pre...

They say it’s not all about bums on seats; the Church is so much more than that. It’s about showing God’s love in action, it’s about reac...

Dear friends, What a privilege it is to minister alongside you! I have great news to share with you! There are some 2.2 billion Christian...

Some will no doubt hear of me ranting away about change and reform in the Kirk and dismiss me as an irksome nobody who will soon fizzle o...

Have you seen that recent movie “The Greatest Showman”? Thought it was brilliant. One of the songs called “Tightrope” begins with these w...

Hello Reformers! I remember my dear old Mum and Dad used to watch a programme on the telly called “The Good Old Days” when various artist...