David Robertson
David Robertson David Robertson is the minister of St Peter's Free Church in Dundee Scotland (the church of Robert Murray McCheyne). He is also the editor of 'The Record' and director of Solas Centre for Public Christianity. David has written a contemporary biography of McCheyne entitled 'Awakening', and a response to Richard Dawkins entitled 'The Dawkins Letters'. He enjoys discussing, debating and above all sharing the Christian faith with non-Christians. He shares his ministry with his wife Annabel. They have three children, Andrew (23), Becky (22) and Emma Jane (13).

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What’s the Point?

David Robertson

keywords: Emptiness, pleasure, atheism, the universe


Ecclesiastes 2:1 - 23

Here is a preacher from Scotland - well-known for his engagement with atheists – examining Solomon’s fruitless experiments with pleasure and laughter; with wine, women, work and wealth. In the end, argues Ecclesiastes, a world without God is a world without heart.

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Is it possible to know God?

After exposing the emptiness of life without God, now Solomon comes up with a religious answer. However there is a form of religion that has no power to change. True worship centres not in the formality of a temple building, but in a right consideration of who God is, and today that means Christ.