David Robertson

5 really bad reasons Christians avoid apologetics
5 really bad reasons Christians avoid apologetics

David Robertson on why apologetics is vital to evangelism.

New Year - Renewed Church? Five Books for Renewal
New Year - Renewed Church? Five Books for Renewal

Reflecting on the theme of Christian renewal, David Robertson has made a list of his top five books of 2015 - each of which, as it happens, points to the renewal that is needed.

What is the greatest Christmas gift you have ever received?

David Robertson reflects on the power of giving and receiving gifts which are really worth something.

Star Wars: The Report on Religion and Belief in Public Life
Star Wars: The Report on Religion and Belief in Public Life

The report from the private inter-faith commission on religion and public life in Britain has been of some interest to me. I have turned to Star Wars to help us in our analysis.

The Theology of Bombing ISIS in Syria
The Theology of Bombing ISIS in Syria

David Robertson applies Just War Theory to our current situation

What the Lord's Prayer cinema controversy tells us about religion in the UK today

Secular Britain? Quite the opposite, says David Robertson...

Please stop talking: some reflections on Paris
Please stop talking: some reflections on Paris

David Robertson offers ten things he wishes people wouldn't say after a terrorist attack.

Gender politics, the gospel and total sexual confusion
Gender politics, the gospel and total sexual confusion

We are now in an era of total sexual confusion, writes David Robertson.

Should we apologise for slavery?
Should we apologise for slavery?

Is it our duty to make reparations for the slave trade that devastated millions of lives, asks David Robertson.

What price British values? An open letter to David Cameron
What price British values? An open letter to David Cameron

David Robertson offers some reflections on Xi Jinping's state visit to Britain.

Advice from a Senior to a Junior Devil about Dealing with Christian Ministers who actually believe the Bible
Advice from a Senior to a Junior Devil about Dealing with Christian Ministers who actually believe the Bible

Advice from a Senior to a Junior Devil about Dealing with Christian Ministers who actually believe the Bible.

The All-Inclusive Church
The All-Inclusive Church

You don't get unity with those who don't share your skin colour, political or social views by trying to compromise. You have to go deeper.

The idol of ministry and how to avoid burning out
The idol of ministry and how to avoid burning out

David Robertson is fed up of ministry, and says it's time we recognised the dangers of it becoming an idol.

Transforming Scotland – Lessons for the Whole Church
Transforming Scotland – Lessons for the Whole Church

What does the latest report on faith in Scotland tell us about mission and spiritual health?

Welcome to 1984, where religion must have a government-approved stamp
Welcome to 1984, where religion must have a government-approved stamp

The Government's proposals to combat Islamic extremism are cowardly and dishonest, writes David Robertson.