David Robertson

David Robertson on Steve Chalke: I believe in the Jesus of the Bible – not the Jesus of Western middle-class liberalism
David Robertson on Steve Chalke: I believe in the Jesus of the Bible – not the Jesus of Western middle-class liberalism

David Robertson responds to Steve Chalke's claims that churches can only welcome homosexual people if they accept their sexuality.

David Robertson: Confessions of a Rich Pastor
David Robertson: Confessions of a Rich Pastor

He's not a televangelist living in a million-dollar mansion, but David Robertson still thinks he's wealthy.

David Robertson: Why Evangelical Tribalism Harms the Gospel
David Robertson: Why Evangelical Tribalism Harms the Gospel

Denominationalism might be dying out writes David Robertson, but it's being replaced by network/personality tribalism which has dangers of its own.

David Robertson: The real problem with God TV is not Rory Alec\'s \'moral failure\'
David Robertson: The real problem with God TV is not Rory Alec's 'moral failure'

The problem with God TV is not Rory Alec's adultery, writes David Robertson. It is the moral failure of associating the Good News of Jesus to the poor with the prosperity gospel

The prostitution of faith - how we use God to justify sinful behaviour
The prostitution of faith - how we use God to justify sinful behaviour

Some evangelicals have bought into a Jesus of their own making, writes David Robertson.

Scotland: Why post-referendum reconciliation is a bit of a sham
Scotland: Why post-referendum reconciliation is a bit of a sham

It's a waste of time for the Church of Scotland to get involved in a post-referendum 'ministry of reconciliation', says David Robertson.

Scottish Independence: An emotional decision
Scottish Independence: An emotional decision

On the day of the vote, David Robertson reflects on what mark the Yes and No campaigns will leave.

Victoria Osteen and Idolatry: Three lessons for the Church
Victoria Osteen and Idolatry: Three lessons for the Church

Following the fallout from Victoria Osteen's 'worship for yourself' comments, David Robertson looks at what the Church as a whole can learn.

An open letter to David Cameron: How to Save the United Kingdom
An open letter to David Cameron: How to Save the United Kingdom

As the referendum on Scottish independence approaches and the Yes campaign gathers momentum, David Robertson has some words of warning for David Cameron.

An Open Letter to Alex Salmond: Will an independent Scotland cut out Christ?
An Open Letter to Alex Salmond: Will an independent Scotland cut out Christ?

David Robertson shares his thoughts on Scottish Independence with the First Minister of Scotland.

Ten keys to understanding the Gaza/Israel conflict
Ten keys to understanding the Gaza/Israel conflict

A tentative ceasefire between Gaza and Israel has been sustained for nearly a week, but will it last? David Robertson has ten keys to understanding what has happened.

Dissing Driscoll: What the Church can learn from Pastor Mark\'s fall from grace
Dissing Driscoll: What the Church can learn from Pastor Mark's fall from grace

Following the latest furore about the US megachurch pastor, David Robertson considers the lessons for the wider Church.

All One in Christ
All One in Christ

Does Keswick still have something to teach the 21st century church?

Belonging Before Believing – A Recipe for a Dying Church
Belonging Before Believing – A Recipe for a Dying Church

David Robertson thinks revival will come when we get back to the Bible, not when we allow people to belong to church before they believe.

Commonwealth Disney Eurovision Brigadoon... reflections on the opening ceremony
Commonwealth Disney Eurovision Brigadoon... reflections on the opening ceremony

For David Robertson, the opening ceremony for the 2014 Commonwealth Games told us a lot about modern Scotland, and not all of it is pleasant.

Why is evil allowed to exist?
Why is evil allowed to exist?

In his third post from the Keswick Convention, David Robertson talks about whether it's possible to overcome evil.