Reformation riches

Among several encouragements for evangelicals in the British Isles in the last few years, one is the establishment and progress of Westminster Seminary UK. Over the summer it moved to Oxford, where it now occupies a historic building in the centre of town.

An inaugural teaching week held there recently saw four days spent “immersed” in the Westminster Standards, a collection of 17th-century Reformed confessional documents.

As Jon Winch writes on page six of the newspaper, these writings were “not intended to produce cold theology, but to give careful Biblical help…”