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The Adams of Lochwinnoch 24 Aug 2013 | 07:36 pm
I was reading through the Parish Records of Kilbarchan — as one does — to learn more about my family and their history in Scotland. It looks as though we won’t get to Lochwinnoch ourselves this summer...
Vanishing Point 19 Aug 2013 | 11:46 pm
So, this morning Margaret took a walk east on the road past Knockbrex, arriving eventually at the tautologically-named Kirkandrews Kirk. She had a look-round, appreciated the Edwardian folly of buildi...
Leaving Glasgow 25 Jul 2013 | 12:42 am
Just about four years ago, I began a series of posts about the experience of relocating from North carolina to Glasgow; this evening, I’m beginning a series of posts about the experience of relocating...
Cheers, Jordon! 24 Jul 2013 | 12:37 pm
Great news about a great blogger and a thoughtful church guy: Jordon Cooper is now VP of Community Development at Stewart Property Holdings, continuing his long work against homelessness in cooperatio...
Re-Enter The Hero 24 Jul 2013 | 02:04 am
This evening, while conducting important research, I learned something that startled me. I should explain that I’m a lifelong Baltimore Orioles fan, starting from when my dad took me to a Meet the Pl...
Leaving Taggart to Join Morse 22 Jul 2013 | 01:54 am
It’s hard to adjust to the prospect of leaving Glasgow behind, when it has been such a welcoming home to us, even though it means we’re going to Oxford, where we’re already being welcomed, and I’m...
Shipping News 20 Jul 2013 | 11:23 am
If you had been waiting impatiently for a fresh analysis of the syntax of the Epistle of James, you can satisfy your hunger now with my long-gestating contribution to the Baylor “Handbooks to the Gree...
Why Exegesis? 19 Jul 2013 | 03:25 pm
It’s a blog, not a through-composed book or essay, so I can jump from topic to topic if I want to! What is our investment in identifying our work as “exegesis” rather than less exotic words such as “...
Building Blocks of Knowledge 18 Jul 2013 | 01:13 am
Margaret and I were ambling into the office this morning, talking about her book Our Only Hope: More Than We Can Ask or Imagine (forthcoming from Pickwick Press, autumn 2013), when one of us casually ...
As It Was? 16 Jul 2013 | 12:15 pm
This hasn’t been much of a year for blogging for me — mostly just sermons and apologies for not blogging more. This is due partly to persistent problems with the backend software and perhaps my server...