Category: Faith and Christianity

Faith and Christianity, Heart, Mind, Soul and Strength

Loving God

Ron Francis

Mike makes a very good point, “In Homer’s time (eighth century BC) and onward, however, it took on the even more significant meaning of both spiritual and intellectual life, including man’s will and decision-making. These meanings flowed naturally into NT usage and provide us with striking applications.” Similarly Old John Gill started his commentary with… Continue reading Loving God

Heart, Westminster Larger Catechism Study

Dialogue about Doctrine in the Protestant Church

Ron Francis

I will make this point, but I expect it will ruffle some feathers. It’s now several years gone by since I taught through the Westminster Confession and the Shorter Catechism point by point early Sunday morning. But we met at 7:30am. For years we debated what was right or out of place in the contemporary… Continue reading Dialogue about Doctrine in the Protestant Church

Faith and Christianity

Reformation followup….

Ron Francis

Short follow up. Since the Reformation celebrations are over I will make this brief and just give you the links to choose if you want to look further.OCTOBER 31, 2021 Five Doctrinal Fruits the Reformation Bore by Clint Archerhttps://thecripplegate.com/five-doctrinal-fruits-the-reformation-bore/Have you ever wondered why people call themselves “Reformed”? The word “reformed” generally means “improved” We have been… Continue reading Reformation followup….