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of three
strands is
not quickly
broken
Ecclesiastes 4:12, NIV
“Balanced, biblical city-centre ministry is crucial but still rare in our day.
David Robertson and St. Peter’s are carrying out the very kind of multi-dimensional work that
we need — evangelism, student work, expository preaching, and concern for the welfare of
the whole city.”
Tim Keller
Redeemer Presbyterian Church, New York City
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The purpose of the planned re-
development is the Ministry of the
Word.
With Logie & St. John’s church, David’s book ‘The Dawkin’s
Dundee, St. Peter’s organises Letters’ is a response to
‘Quench’ – a well attended Dawkin’s ‘The God Delusion’
series of discussions in a Dundee and directly engages with the
bookshop coffee lounge, which atheist viewpoint of Richard
tackle contemporary issues Dawkins. Translated into six
from a Christian standpoint and languages it has triggered a
actively invite debate. wide response and debate.
St. Peter’s Free Church
in Dundee is one of Scotland’s
best known churches.
It is the church of Robert Murray McCheyne,
visited by hundreds of Christians from all
over the world each year.
Proposed
Development
Work 5, 6 Subdividing the ground floor hall to
allow use as 2 separate rooms and re-
locating the kitchen. Redeveloping the
upper hall for youth work and seminars
First Floor Plan
7 Redesigning the courtyard as a safer
children’s play area
Cost of Development: The current estimated cost for the project is £734,000 excluding VAT and fees.
Contact with the media and the public It seems the Lord has set be-
Training for church leaders and missionaries in various branches fore us an open door and we
of evangelism & apologetics would like to walk through
it. These are days of great
Development of other forms of communicating the Good News; challenge and opportunity
e.g. Visual Arts, Music and Literature throughout the United King-
A yearly conference and some training weekends dom and Europe. The forces
of secularism are also hard
Encouragement for planting new church groups at work in the United States
of America.
“I see this entire project at St. Peter’s as a further example of what the
Lord did in 1560, in 1836–1843, and in1910… extending the knowledge We believe a centre of this
of His glory in Christ until it covers the earth as the waters cover the sea type could be a significant
(Isa 11:9 & Hab 2:14). I will personally support this project and I urge factor in meeting these
all other reformed and evangelical Christians to do so as well.” challenges and opportuni-
ties. The redeveloped build-
Dr Sam Logan ing would provide an ideal
International Director of the World Reformed Fellowship base for this centre.
President Emeritus of Westminster Theological Seminary
“One of the greatest
needs in the UK today is
biblical teaching which
relates meaningfully to the
culture… I can’t think of
anything better to support
right now than this new
development at St. Peter’s
Dundee.”
Ranald Macaulay
Christian Heritage, Cambridge.
St. Peter’s Free Church Offices. 4 St. Peter’s Street, Dundee, DD1 4JJ. Tel: +44 (0)1382 807004
“I don’t know if I have witnessed many churches like St. Peter’s who have set such an example as is
being carried out at the present time. I will personally support their new project by putting my money
where my mouth is, and I would urge others to do so - on both sides of the atlantic.”
Dr. R. T. Kendall
former minister, westminster chapel, london
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