I appreciate Mike Ratliff’s short message based on Paul’s warning to Timothy. Here are the verses in the KJV. 2 Timothy 4:1-4 I charge thee therefore before God, and the Lord Jesus Christ, who shall judge the quick and the dead at his appearing and his kingdom; 2 Preach the word; be instant in season,… Continue reading A Short lesson on Fables
Category: Confessions and Catechisms
The Westminster Standards
I was reading a good article on the Westminster Standards this morning. The focus was on the PCA history since its founding on revisions specifically to the Directory of Public Worship. The background is worth reading. The History of the Westminster Assembly & Standards What is a directory of public worship, and why does it… Continue reading The Westminster Standards
Can the Right be Wrong?
Started May reading two good articles. I’ve been hearing it said that God is doing amazing things, here even in the Bay Area. I my just be out of the loop. Or maybe my Berean side is showing… Acts 17:11-12 These were more noble than those in Thessalonica, in that they received the word with all… Continue reading Can the Right be Wrong?
Strange Fire
“However, the prayer of the publican, the tax collector, was the model for us in approaching God in gratitude for the gift of life in total recognition of our unworthiness to even hold our heads up in our Lord’s presence. This is the offering of authorized incense before the Lord.” Mike Ratliff Luke 18:13 And… Continue reading Strange Fire