Magazine

Our congregational magazine ‘Grace & Truth’ is published bimonthly. Among the items it contains are a sermon, an article on church history, an item for young people, a gaelic page and congregational news. The magazine may be read online or downloaded here.

Current Issue:

Vol.3_No.4.pdf (July-August 2010)                        Download

    CONTENTS

    Minister’s Message: Balancing the Books

    Helps to Devotion: Love

    Parables of Jesus: 16. The Good Samaritan

    Sermon: Christ’s Care for our Joy

    Christian Doctrines Explained: 16. The Incarnation

    The Reformation in Scotland: 16. The First General Assembly

    Precious Psalms: 16. A Goodly Heritage

    For Young People: Plants of the Bible: 5. The Hyssop

    Gàidhlig: Asadsa, Dhè, ni mise bun

    Congregational News  

Previous Issues:

VOLUME 1

Vol.1_No.1.pdf (January-February 2008)                Download

    CONTENTS

    Minister’s Message: Old and New

    Helps to Devotion: Mercy

    Parables of Jesus: 1. The Candle under a Bushel

    Sermon: The New Birth

    Christian Doctrines Explained: 1. The Glory of God

    The Reformation in Scotland: 1. The Beginning

    Precious Psalms: 1. The Blessed Man

    For Young People: Birds of the Bible: 1. The Peacock

    Gàidhlig: Suil air ‘ais

    Congregational News

Vol.1_No.2.pdf (March-April 2008)                         Download

    CONTENTS

    Minister’s Message: O Taste and See!

    Helps to Devotion: Cleansing

    Parables of Jesus: 2. The House built upon a Rock

    Sermon: The Gospel

    Christian Doctrines Explained: 2. Revelation

    The Reformation in Scotland: 2. Patrick Hamilton

    Precious Psalms: 2. Kiss the Son

    For Young People: Birds of the Bible: 2. The Raven

    Gàidhlig: A Thighearna, Ciod as aill leat mis’ a’ dheanamh?

    Congregational News

Vol.1_No.3.pdf (May-June 2008)                            Download

    CONTENTS

    Minister’s Message: Gracious Words

    Helps to Devotion: Obedience

    Parables of Jesus: 3. New Cloth on an Old Garment

    Sermon: What is Sin?

    Christian Doctrines Explained: 3. The Holy Scriptures

    The Reformation in Scotland: 3. Papal Persecution

    Precious Psalms: 3. I cried...He heard

    For Young People: Birds of the Bible: 3. The Pigeon

    Gàidhlig: Iarraibh Bainne Fior-ghlan an Fhocail

    Congregational News

Vol.1_No.4.pdf (July-August 2008)                         Download

    CONTENTS

    Minister’s Message: A New Creature                                               

    Helps to Devotion: Assurance                                                         

    Parables of Jesus: 4. New Wine in New Bottles                               

    Sermon: The Glorious and Mighty Lord                                           

    Christian Doctrines Explained: 4. God                                           

    The Reformation in Scotland: 4. Cardinal Beaton                          

    Precious Psalms: 4. The Face of God                                             

    For Young People: Birds of the Bible: 4. The Vulture                    

    Gàidhlig: Seadh, chì thu clann do chloinne, agus sìth air Israel      

    Congregational News

Vol.1_No.5.pdf (September-October 2008)             Download

    CONTENTS

    Minister’s Message: Repentance Required                                              

    Helps to Devotion: Comfort                                                         

    Parables of Jesus: 5. The Two Debtors                               

    Sermon: The Inward Experience of Believers                                         

    Christian Doctrines Explained: 5. The Trinity                                           

    The Reformation in Scotland: 5. The Martyrdom of George Wishart                          

    Precious Psalms: 5. Rejoicing in the Lord                                             

    For Young People: Birds of the Bible: 5. The Dove                    

    Gàidhlig: Ghlaodh mi lem uile chridhe    

    Congregational News

Vol.1_No.6.pdf (November-December 2008)           Download

    CONTENTS

    Minister’s Message: Our Day of Rest

    Helps to Devotion: Sanctification

    Parables of Jesus: 6. The Sower

    Sermon: Christ Crucified

    Christian Doctrines Explained: 6. The Decrees of God

    The Reformation in Scotland: 6. The Death of Cardinal Beaton

    Precious Psalms: 6. God’s Mercies

    For Young People: Birds of the Bible: 6. The Swallow

    Gàidhlig: Focal an Tighearna

    Congregational News

Vol.2_No.1.pdf (January-February 2009)                Download

    CONTENTS

    Minister’s Message: Waiting upon the Lord

    Helps to Devotion: Instruction

    Parables of Jesus: 7. The Growing Seed

    Sermon: On Christian Love

    Christian Doctrines Explained: 7. Creation

    The Reformation in Scotland: 7. The Rise of John Knox

    Precious Psalms: 7. God our Judge

    For Young People: Birds of the Bible: 7. The Sparrow

    Gàidhlig: Bha aoibhneas orm an uair a‘ thubhairt iad rium, Do thaigh an Tighearna theid sinn

    Congregational News

Vol.2_No.2.pdf (March-April 2009)                         Download

    CONTENTS

    Minister’s Message: The Importance of Creation

    Helps to Devotion: A Lively Hope

    Parables of Jesus: 8. The Wheat and the Tares

    Sermon: The Discouraged Counselled

    Christian Doctrines Explained: 8. Man in the State of Innocence

    The Reformation in Scotland: 8. The Movement Grows

    Precious Psalms: 8. What is man?

    For Young People: Birds of the Bible: 8. The Hawk

    Gàidhlig: Is beannaichte an dream a tha ‘fulang geur-leanmhuinn airson no còrach

    Congregational News

Vol.2_No.3.pdf (May-June 2009)                            Download

    CONTENTS

    Minister’s Message: The Grace of Christ

    Helps to Devotion: Preservation

    Parables of Jesus: 9. The Mustard Seed

    Sermon: Faith in God

    Christian Doctrines Explained: 9. Providence

    The Reformation in Scotland: 9. The First Covenant

    Precious Psalms: 9. Trusting in the Lord

    For Young People: Birds of the Bible: 9. The Turtledove

    Gàidhlig: Cò a sgaras sinn o ghràdh Chriosd?

    Congregational News

Vol.2_No.4.pdf (July-August 2009)                        Download 

    CONTENTS

    Minister’s Message: The Church and the Word

    Helps to Devotion: Bless Me Indeed

    Parables of Jesus: 10. The Leaven

    Sermon: Everlasting Love

    Christian Doctrines Explained: 10. The Covenant of Works

    The Reformation in Scotland: 10. Queen Mary

    Precious Psalms: 10. The Sin of Pride

    For Young People: Birds of the Bible: 10. The Eagle

    Gàidhlig: Is mise, eadhon mise, an Tighearna

    Congregational News 

Vol.2_No.5.pdf (September-October 2009)             Download

    CONTENTS

    Minister’s Message: The Fight of Faith

    Helps to Devotion: The Love of God

    Parables of Jesus: 11. The Treasure Hid in a Field

    Sermon: Christ Forsaken

    Christian Doctrines Explained: 11. The Fall

    The Reformation in Scotland: 11. The Tumult in Perth

    Precious Psalms: 11. A Firm Foundation

    For Young People: Birds of the Bible: 11. The Stork

    Gàidhlig: Na dean uaill a thaobh ar là màireach

    Congregational News

Vol.2_No.6.pdf (November-December 2009)           Download

    CONTENTS

    Minister’s Message: God’s Saving Power

    Helps to Devotion: Joy and Peace

    Parables of Jesus: 12. The Pearl of Great Price

    Sermon: The Intercession of Christ

    Christian Doctrines Explained: 12. Original Sin

    The Reformation in Scotland: 12. Popish Worship Abolished

    Precious Psalms: 12. Pure Words

    For Young People: Plants of the Bible: 1. The Rose

    Gàidhlig: Na cuir suarach smachdachadh an Tighearna

    Congregational News

Vol.3_No.1.pdf (January-February 2010)                Download

    CONTENTS

    Minister’s Message: Looking Forward

    Helps to Devotion: Wisdom

    Parables of Jesus: 13. The Net Cast into the Sea

    Sermon: To Know More of Christ

    Christian Doctrines Explained: 13. Man in the State of Sin

    The Reformation in Scotland: 13. Convention of the Estates

    Precious Psalms: 13. Not Forgotten

    For Young People: Plants of the Bible: 2. The Lily

    Gàidhlig: Is a Dia fein a’s buachaill dhomh, cha bhi mi ann an dìth

    Congregational News 

Vol.3_No.2.pdf (March-April 2010)                         Download

    CONTENTS

    Minister’s Message: Making Idols

    Helps to Devotion: Strength

    Parables of Jesus: 14. The Lost Sheep

    Sermon: Jesus the Only Saviour

    Christian Doctrines Explained: 14. The Covenant of Grace

    The Reformation in Scotland: 14. Division in the Ranks

    Precious Psalms: 14. The Folly of Follies

    For Young People: Plants of the Bible: 3. The Wheat

    Gàidhlig: Uime sin, mo bhràithre gràdhach, bithibh-se daingean

    Congregational News

Vol.3_No.3.pdf (May-June 2010)                            Download

    CONTENTS

    Minister’s Message: The Time of Trouble

    Helps to Devotion: True Sacrifices

    Parables of Jesus: 15. The Unmerciful Servant

    Sermon: Life Eternal

    Christian Doctrines Explained: 15. The Redeemer

    The Reformation in Scotland: 15. Triumph in Edinburgh

    Precious Psalms: 15. A Heavenly Hope

    For Young People: Plants of the Bible: 4. The Balm

    Gàidhlig: An aite gu’m bu chòir dhuibh a radh, Ma’s toil leis an Tighearn

    Congregational News