I was asked this question not too long ago by a visitor at our church. It’s a good question to reflect upon and you too may have wondered why your pastor says this at the beginning of the worship service. … Continue reading → [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
In a previous post I talked about the function of community and why it is God’s good design for every Christian to join a local church, not give up on it, and become deeply involved in it. Today I want … Continue reading → [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
“Despite claims to the contrary, the Christian world is not divided between those who have creeds and confessions and those who just have the Bible. It is actually divided between those who have creeds and confessions and write them down in a... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
One Scotsman perhaps put it best when he doodled this poem during a sermon as he sat in the midst of his church members: “To dwell above with saints in love, Aye, that will be glory! To dwell below with saints I know, Now that’s a different story.”... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
The year 2013 marks the 450th anniversary of the Heidelberg Catechism. In light of this anniversary, the Canadian Reformed Theological Seminary has developed a wonderful new web-site that is filled with all kinds of useful tools for studying the... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
If you are in Regina tomorrow night, we’d love to have you join us at Redeemer Reformation Church for our third annual Festival of Lessons and Carols and Christmas Banquet. The evening’s festivities will begin at 5:15PM with our service... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
“She will bear a son, and you shall call his name Jesus, for he will save his people from their sins.” (Matt. 1:21) Here are some comforting words by J.C. Ryle commenting on the name of “Jesus” given to Christ at his birth in... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
With all the discussion on Christian blogs these days as to what the Christian life of sanctification looks like, I have always appreciated this balanced statement in the Belgic Confession of Faith, Article 29: “With respect to those who are... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
If you are in Regina on the evening of Sunday, December 16, please join us at Redeemer Reformation Church for our third annual Festival of Lessons and Carols service and/or Christmas Banquet. For more information visit our Lessons and Carols 2012... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
Have you ever noticed that often when Paul instructs the churches to pray he admonishes them to pray with thanksgiving? “Continue steadfastly in prayer, being watchful in it with thanksgiving“. . .”do not be anxious about anything,... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
