I’ve been doing a lot of study in the book of Ephesians. Each verse is so rich in it’s message of truth. Ephesians 1:13 In whom ye also trusted, after that ye heard the word of truth, the gospel of your salvation: in whom also after that ye believed, ye were sealed with that holy… Continue reading Good Preaching
Category: Faith and Christianity
The Effectual Call….
What Mike Ratliff says in this post can’t be said enough. The Effectual Call is a term I first encountered some 25 years ago, about halfway through my Christian life. Dr. S. Lewis Johnson had some sermons explaining it in his Gospel of John studies. You can research the term on the SLJ Institute website.… Continue reading The Effectual Call….
A few quick links on Baptism….
In my reading on one of the Reformed Church Blogs, I encounter periodically quotes from the early reformers on baptism. And more specifically on baptism our “covenant” children. Here is a recent example… https://heidelblog.net/2025/04/ursinus-we-baptize-infants-because-they-belong-to-the-covenant-of-grace/ To follow that up on the same site I found this earlier post…. https://heidelblog.net/2014/08/a-really-short-case-for-infant-baptism-117-words/ § This is the short statement: The… Continue reading A few quick links on Baptism….
An Interesting way to tell the Resurrection Story
The Cradle Of Christian Truth: Apostles’ Creed (Part 11)—The third day he rose again from the dead by HARRISON PERKINS onApril 15, 2025 https://heidelblog.net/2025/04/the-cradle-of-christian-truth-apostles-creed-part-11-the-third-day-he-rose-again-from-the-dead/