Category: Westminster Larger Catechism Study

Belgic Confession, Three Forms of Unity, Westminster Larger Catechism Study

Belgic Confession – Article 3

Ron Francis

One of the things that distinguishes the Westminster from the Belgic, is that the Westminster begins Chapter 1 with the Word of God. Since this is God’s means to pass down his detail revelation and message of salvation to us it’s a great place to begin. The Belgic places it here after previously introducing God… Continue reading Belgic Confession – Article 3

Belgic Confession, Catch of the Week, Faith and Christianity, Three Forms of Unity, Westminster Larger Catechism Study

Qualifications for Elders

Ron Francis

I’ll take a brief break this morning to comment on these two lists Paul gives. Earlier I was reading Mike Ratliff’s latest post about discernment in the church. This is certainly an area to be included in that doctrine. The topic came up when a friend shared a sermon their pastor recently preached. In the… Continue reading Qualifications for Elders

Catch of the Week, Faith and Christianity, Westminster Larger Catechism Study

…and with the Holy Spirits help.

Ron Francis

Mike gives us some useful scriptures to help round out our Christian walk and the true image of Christ found in the Bible. I posted yesterday on Revelation about the Holy Spirit being mention in Chapter 1. Revelation 1:4 John to the seven churches which are in Asia: Grace be unto you, and peace, from… Continue reading …and with the Holy Spirits help.

Faith and Christianity, Sunday School - Revelation, Westminster Larger Catechism Study

Seven Spirits

Ron Francis

There was an open question in our first study of the Book of Revelation in Adult Sunday School today. I will try to provide some insight below. This was a great question and is illustrative of the difficultly but not impossibly of understanding the Book of Revelation. Btw, comparatively this one was fairly easy to… Continue reading Seven Spirits