Elder Sandy Finlayson, served as an academic librarian in Canada and the United States for 41 years. He has degrees from the University of Toronto, MLS, and Tyndale Theological Seminary, MTS. Now retired, Sandy continues to research and write, primarily in the area of Scottish Church history. He is the author of Chief Scottish Man: the Life and Ministry of Thomas Chalmers and Unity and Diversity: the Founders of the Free Church of Scotland. Sandy has been an Elder at Cornerstone since 2009, and he and his wife Linda have been members since 2002. They have one son.