Sep 4, 2020 | Theology, Worship Service
The Father has never been without His Son, or without His Holy Spirit. For They are all three co-eternal and co-essential. There is neither first nor last; for They are all three one, in truth, in power, in goodness, and in mercy. – Belgic Confession excerpt (Article...
Jul 1, 2020 | Devotional, Evangelism, Shepherding, Theology
Today’s headlines are filled with bad news. But we proclaim the gospel, which means “good news.” Sadly, confusion clouds its glory. Some urge a “social” gospel—one that promotes social justice, claiming that this is what Jesus preached and what the church needs to...
Oct 30, 2019 | History, The Reformation, Theology
Familiarity breeds contempt. Spoiled children often lack proper motivation and appreciation. Could this be true of us—great, great grandchildren of the Reformation—with respect to justification by faith alone? Would we, like Luther, insist that this is the article on...
May 21, 2019 | Events, Theology
We were made for more than this life. We were made for glories and joys that utterly exceed the capacity of this world (1 Corinthians 2:9). We were made for forever. The desire to live is not man-made. It was God who put eternity into our hearts (Ecclesiastes 3:11)....
May 16, 2019 | Devotional, Theology
Hell is dreadfully great. Christ’s cross is greater still. Hell is a subject of unparalleled gravity and grief. Christ’s cross is greater still. Hell glorifies God’s justice. Christ’s cross is greater still. Hell magnifies the holiness of God and points to what sin...
Apr 30, 2019 | Events, Theology
Few things will reveal our view of God like a clear view of hell. Likewise, few things will prove our perspective on the nature of man, sin, morality, ethics, justice, and the gospel. It touches even our understanding of the purpose of time and redemptive history....