It’s been fascinating the past months reading the Catechism. I mentioned I am at Question 106. Just over half way. A couple of observations are: Words matter. I’ve found that I need to pay careful attention to each word. And that the words used are spiritually rich. Don’t read too fast. Plentiful Insights. Having been… Continue reading Westminster Larger Catechism – Blog Approach
Category: Confessions and Catechisms
Introduction to the Westminster Larger Catechism
I want to continue the introduction of the study I mentioned this morning with a few good comments about studying the Catechism. One of those who more recently encourages our study is Chad Van Dixhoorn. He is currently working as Professor of Church History and the Director of the Craig Center for the Study of… Continue reading Introduction to the Westminster Larger Catechism
Can a Good Study be both for God’s Glory and our Enjoyment?
This year 2021, I am both continuing my individual reading of the Westminster Larger Catechism (now on Q. 106) as well as beginning my first shared study of the same Catechism reading through it starting at the beginning with my wife after dinner. The Catechism begins...you will find this slightly different than the more familiar… Continue reading Can a Good Study be both for God’s Glory and our Enjoyment?
Strange Fire
Timely article Mike. Not a message we hear often today. If one searches on The Regulative Principle of Worship a number of other good articles can be found explaining this Reformed Biblical concept, summarized in both the Westminster and Belgic Confessions. Most ignore it today, and practice whatever they wish or will or feel good… Continue reading Strange Fire