The story goes that 500 years ago today a German monk called Martin Luther sparked the Reformation by posting 95 theses (or discussion...

Recently I found myself wandering through a botanic garden. Spring and summer belong to flowers but trees are the glory of autumn. In our...

Earlier in the summer a few of us climbed the In-Pin, so called because it is unique among the "Munros" of Scotland (mountains over 3,000...

Allow me to introduce my new best friend! David Campbell saved my life, when he pulled me out of the water after a kayaking incident off...

Yippee it's Ascension Day! You what? Yes, the anniversary of the climax of Jesus mission; hinge between the Gospels and Acts, no less....

I'm excited by the prospect of launching our "use it and lose it" campaign at the Parish Service tomorrow. These events bring together...

With apologies to Dr Jim Hunter, for parodying the title of his extraordinary book, which charts his true story linking the off-spring of...

Protestant Christians tend to be suspicious of church traditions which are not rooted in scripture. Lent falls into this category because...

Looking forward to competing our exploration of Ruth today. It's a gem: perfectly composed and easily digestible as a story. Yet, at a...

For many people the world feels topsy turvy; whether it's the festering injustice of the rich getting richer at the expense of everyone...