Church history is our history

According to tradition, in 1637, a Scottish market trader named Jenny Geddes stood up in the middle of a Sunday service and hurled the stool on which she was sitting at the preacher in the pulpit.  Her protest was provoked by…

The freedom to say no this Christmas

I love Christmas. The decorations, the carols, the smell of cinnamon I force upon my household for 30 days straight. It really is my favourite time of year.  But for a lot of parents, the mention of Christmas seems to bring heart…