Edward ‘Ted’ Donnelly pastored Trinity Reformed Presbyterian Church in Newtownabbey, Northern Ireland, before his retirement in 2011. He had previously served pastorates in Dervock and with a Greek-speaking church in Cyprus. Ted served as Professor of New Testament Language and Literature, and Principal, at Reformed Theological College in Belfast. A former trustee of the Banner of Truth Trust, he was a much-appreciated preacher and conference speaker. Ted passed into the presence of the Lord Jesus in March 2023. He is survived by his wife, Lorna, and their children, Ruth, Catherine, and John, and several grandchildren.
Ted Donnelly authored Peter: Eyewitness of His Majesty (1998) and Biblical Teaching on the Doctrines of Heaven and Hell (2001), published by Banner of Truth.