Faith and Christianity, Westminster Larger Catechism Study

Guilt, Grace & Gratitude

Surprisingly this phase, the 3G’s, has come up a couple times this past week. Being from the Presbyterian tradition I’ve spend more time in the Westminster Standards. But I plan to incorporate the Heidelberg Catechism, Canons of Dort and Belgic Confession into my study routine. I think it goes along with our German heritage, perhaps… Continue reading Guilt, Grace & Gratitude

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It’s about the Fruit of Good Doctrines

I’m taking a moment this morning to reflect on John Gill’s commentary on this verse from my daily Bible reading. Matthew 7:15-16 Beware of false prophets, which come to you in sheep's clothing, but inwardly they are ravening wolves. 16 Ye shall know them by their fruits. Do men gather grapes of thorns, or figs… Continue reading It’s about the Fruit of Good Doctrines

Faith and Christianity, Westminster Larger Catechism Study

Sunday’s Sermon was on the healing of Blind Bartimaeus. These are my observations in looking at the Scripture for the healing of the blind, physically and spiritually. I urge you to read and meditate on the verses I included from John 6.

The sermon was from the pastor at our church. He made a call to share the story from Mark 10 with someone in the next 30 days to Thanksgiving. I pray that anyone reading this will understand Jesus words, that God is calling them and be given the faith to call out for mercy and… Continue reading Sunday’s Sermon was on the healing of Blind Bartimaeus. These are my observations in looking at the Scripture for the healing of the blind, physically and spiritually. I urge you to read and meditate on the verses I included from John 6.

Faith and Christianity, Westminster Larger Catechism Study

Denominations & Division

Yes it is a good article.  Btw. I’ve been working through Pastor Dilday’s 23 sermons on Church Unity. He makes interesting points, Sermon #18 has a particular church description I find useful. The second half of the sermon gives good perspective on the Scottish church. His previous sermons, clarified the terms, Invisible, Visible and Particular… Continue reading Denominations & Division