Foundations
Issue 87 – Winter 2024
About Foundations
Foundations is an international journal of evangelical theology published in the United Kingdom. Its aim is to cover contemporary theological issues by articles and reviews, taking in exegesis, biblical theology, church history and apologetics, and to indicate their relevance to pastoral ministry. Its particular focus is the theology of evangelical churches which are committed to biblical truth and evangelical ecumenism. It has been published by Affinity (formerly The British Evangelical Council) from its inception as a print journal. It became a digital journal in April 2011.
DJ is the Editor of Foundations. He is also an Elder at Cambridge Presbyterian Church and Assistant Professor of Historical Theology at Westminster Presbyterian Theological Seminary.
Ian Shaw is Professor Emeritus at the University of York, and a member of York Evangelical Church.
Stephen Steele is minister of Stranraer RP Church in Scotland. He has an MA from Queen’s University Belfast where his focus was on nineteenth-century Presbyterianism.
Ali Umpleby is a member of Solihull Presbyterian Church (SPC). She is married to Jonny, one of the elders in SPC, and together they have three children. Ali has previously written for Banner of Truth magazine and The Presbyterian Network.
Dr Nick Meader is a principal research associate at Newcastle University. He has a background in psychology and statistics and has published widely in these areas. His research interests include Bayesian modeling, worldviews, and psychiatric epidemiology.
Mark Roques is an author and philosopher, a trustee of Thinking Faith Network, Leeds, UK and Associate Fellow of Kirby Laing Centre, UK
An independent researcher based in Wales, UK. He is a trustee of ThinkingFaith Network, maintains the website allofliferedeemed.co.uk and is an Associate Fellow of the Kirby Laing Centre for Public Theology. He is co-editor of On Kuyper (Sioux Center, IO: Dordt Press, 2013).
Ministry Director of the Evangelical Fellowship of Congregational Churches and currently serves as the chairman of the Affinity Council.
Sam Bostock is the Minister at First Presbyterian Church in Saintfield, County Down.
The Director of Church Society, a lecturer in Church History at Union School of Theology, and with Shawn D. Wright is series editor of The Complete Works of John Owen to be published by Crossway in 40 volumes from 2023.
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