Ichabod — the glory departing from Scotland

Church of Scotland emblem“The Church of Scotland has declared that the Bible is not the Word of God, that active homosexuality is no bar to the ministry, that a magisterium is to be set up to determine what the Word of God is, and crowns it all by an unchecked stomach-churning display of mockery and faux repentance. A Rubicon has been crossed and there is no turning back. …”

– The Minister of St. Peter’s Free Church in Dundee, David Robertson, writes about the new territory in which the Chirch of Scotland is now travelling. (h/t Reformation21)

On Being Moderately Faithful

Charles Raven“Although the GAFCON movement is firmly rooted in the apostolic faith and the historic reformation formularies of the Church of England, this very clarity has been very unsettling for those whose instincts are first and foremost to preserve the Church as an institution and the whole system of power and patronage which goes with it, formal and informal. The most unsettled are evangelicals who want to preserve the status quo…”

– At SPREAD, Charles Raven answers critics of next week’s launch of the Fellowship of Confessing Anglicans in the UK.

9Marks eJournal on missions

9Marks eJournalThe latest 9Marks eJournal has been released – the theme for this issue is Missions.

Grab your PDF copy (direct link) from 9Marks.

100 Recommended Reads

Colin AdamsColin Adams at Unashamed Workman has listed 100 books he recommends to his congregation in Northern Ireland –

“It does reflect the fact that I am Reformed, Baptist, cessationist and complementarian! –  but hopefully it will still be helpful to an even wider audience.”

See it here.

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