What exactly is a catechism? The word may be familiar, but the actual practice of using a catechism to learn Christian doctrine may be unfamiliar. The routine use of catechesis in churches for instruction and affirmation is more reminiscent of the... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
“For because [Jesus] himself has suffered when tempted, he is able to help those who are being tempted.” –Hebrews 2:18 ESV [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
Paul had the apostolic authority to demand reconciliation between Philemon and his runaway slave Onesimus. Instead,he appealed to them on the basis of love. Alistair Begg emphasizes that love is foundational in our service to Christ and our [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
“The nearer a man lives to God, the more intensely has he to mourn over his own evil heart.” –C.H. Spurgeon [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
By the time Paul wrote his first letter to the Corinthians, the church had already wandered from its foundation. Novel ideas were favored over solid, biblical teaching, resulting in confusion, division, and spiritual infancy. With a d [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
Dear Friend, “O God, from my youth you have taught me, and I still proclaim your wondrous deeds.” – Psalm 71:17 They say, “you’re only as old as you feel.” In truth, we are as old as the calendar declares. I have been ponderin [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
