David Robertson
David is an experienced presenter and debater on the place of Christian faith in the public sphere, and a prolific blogger at The Wee Flea. He was the minister at St Peter's Church, Dundee, Scotland for 27 years. David is the Director of Third Space, a project of the City Bible Forum in Australia.
Articles by David Robertson:
22 May 2020
1.8 MINS
6 I call on You, my God, for You will answer me; turn Your ear to me and hear my prayer. 7 Show me the wonders of Your great love, You who save by Your right hand those who take refuge in You from their [...]
21 May 2020
1.7 MINS
8 I keep my eyes always on the LORD. With Him at my right hand, I will not be shaken. 9 Therefore my heart is glad and my tongue rejoices; my body also will rest secure, 10 because You will not abandon me to the [...]
20 May 2020
1.7 MINS
1 LORD, who may dwell in Your sacred tent? Who may live on Your holy mountain? 2 The one whose walk is blameless, who does what is righteous, who speaks the truth from their heart. ~ Psalm 15 If we can only come before God [...]
19 May 2020
1.5 MINS
1 The fool says in his heart, “There is no God.” They are corrupt; their deeds are vile; there is no one who does good. 2 The LORD looks down from Heaven on all mankind to see if there are any who understand, any who [...]
18 May 2020
1.8 MINS
1 How long, LORD? Will You forget me forever? How long will You hide Your face from me? 2 How long must I wrestle with my thoughts and day after day have sorrow in my heart? How long will my enemy triumph over me? 5 [...]
17 May 2020
1.8 MINS
Prayers from Psalms 5 “Because the poor are plundered and the needy groan, I will now arise,” says the LORD. “I will protect them from those who malign them.” 6 And the words of the LORD are flawless, like silver purified in a crucible, like [...]
16 May 2020
1.7 MINS
Prayers from Psalms 1 In the LORD I take refuge. How then can you say to me: “Flee like a bird to your mountain. 2 For look, the wicked bend their bows; they set their arrow against the strings to shoot from the shadows at [...]
15 May 2020
1.7 MINS
15 Break the arm of the wicked man; call the evildoer to account for his wickedness that would not otherwise be found out. 16 The LORD is King for ever and ever; the nations will perish from His land. 17 You, LORD, hear the desire [...]
14 May 2020
1.9 MINS
Prayers from Psalms 9 The LORD is a refuge for the oppressed, a stronghold in times of trouble. 10 Those who know Your name trust in You, for You, LORD, have never forsaken those who seek You. 11 Sing the praises of the LORD, enthroned [...]
13 May 2020
1.7 MINS
Prayers from Psalms 3 When I consider Your heavens, the work of Your fingers, the moon and the stars, which You have set in place, 4 what is mankind that You are mindful of them, human beings that You care for them? 5 You have [...]
12 May 2020
1.6 MINS
Prayers from Psalms 14 Whoever is pregnant with evil conceives trouble and gives birth to disillusionment. 15 Whoever digs a hole and scoops it out, falls into the pit they have made. 16 The trouble they cause recoils on them; their violence comes down on [...]
11 May 2020
1.8 MINS
Prayers from Psalms 1 LORD, do not rebuke me in Your anger or discipline me in Your wrath. 2 Have mercy on me, LORD, for I am faint; heal me, LORD, for my bones are in agony. 3 My soul is in deep anguish. How [...]
10 May 2020
1.6 MINS
Prayers from Psalms 1 Listen to my words, LORD, consider my lament. 2 Hear my cry for help, my King and my God, for to You I pray. 3 In the morning, LORD, You hear my voice; in the morning I lay my requests before [...]
9 May 2020
1.9 MINS
Prayers from Psalms 1 Answer me when I call to You, my righteous God. Give me relief from my distress; have mercy on me and hear my prayer. 2 How long will you people turn My glory into shame? How long will you love delusions [...]
8 May 2020
1.6 MINS
Prayers from Psalms 2 Many are saying of me, "God will not deliver him." 3 But You, LORD, are a shield around me, my glory, the One who lifts my head high. 4 I call out to the LORD, and He answers me from His [...]
7 May 2020
1.8 MINS
Prayers from Psalms 1 Why do the nations conspire and the peoples plot in vain? 2 The kings of the earth rise up and the rulers band together against the LORD and against His anointed, saying, 3 "Let us break their chains and throw off [...]
6 May 2020
1.8 MINS
Prayers from Psalms 1 Blessed is the one who does not walk in step with the wicked or stand in the way that sinners take or sit in the company of mockers, 2 but whose delight is in the law of the LORD, and who [...]
5 May 2020
1.8 MINS
Prayers from Philippians To our God and Father be glory for ever and ever. Amen. Greet all God’s people in Christ Jesus. The brothers and sisters who are with me send greetings. All God’s people here send you greetings, especially those who belong to Caesar’s [...]
4 May 2020
1.7 MINS
Prayers from Philippians Yet it was good of you to share in my troubles. ... And my God will meet all your needs according to the riches of His glory in Christ Jesus. ~ Phil. 4:14,19 Paul says he doesn’t need anything, but he is [...]
3 May 2020
2.1 MINS
Prayers from Philippians 10 I rejoiced greatly in the Lord that at last you renewed your concern for me. Indeed, you were concerned, but you had no opportunity to show it. 11 I am not saying this because I am in need, for I have [...]





