Conversations that Still Endure – Necropolis, Glasgow – SFH105

Conversations that Still Endure – Necropolis, Glasgow – SFH105

More than 370 years ago two men were in deep conversation as they walked on the hill now known as the Necropolis in Glasgow. The impact of those deliberations still endures in a publication that they planned together. We also find out how it had a close connection with the final moments on the scaffold for some Covenanters.

“Send me where you please” – David Dickson, Turriff – SFH079

“Send me where you please” – David Dickson, Turriff – SFH079

In the small town of Turriff in Aberdeenshire you can still see the bell that tolled for people to come to worship and hear David Dickson’s sermons. But Dickson was not there voluntarily, he had been banished as a civil punishment. Why was this and what can we still learn from this episode?

 

 

What David Dickson’s Forgotten Sermons Can Still Teach Us – SFH072

What David Dickson’s Forgotten Sermons Can Still Teach Us – SFH072

David Dickson’s sermons on the book of Lamentations, preached in the year 1628 have been forgotten. They were never ever published. But they have now come to light and contain some very relevant teaching for us in our current context. The published volume can be purchased here.