Question 26 of the Westminster Shorter Catechism asks, "How does Christ fill the office of a king?" The answer given is, "Christ fills the office of a king in making us his willing subjects, in ruling and defending us, and in restraining and … [Continue reading]
Thoughts on forgiveness
Isaiah's cry, "I am a man of unclean lips and I live among a people of unclean lips" (Isaiah 6:5) resonates with me this morning. I have wounded others and have been wounded by others through both speech and action. The question arises as to how … [Continue reading]
On the value of doctrine
Making disciples is what we are called by Jesus to do. In this day of connected devices and abundant distraction, how can we bring people to maturity in their understanding and practice? Complicating this further, many churches have placed less … [Continue reading]
How does Christ fill the office of a priest?
Question 25 of the Westminster Shorter Catechism asks, How does Christ fill the office of a priest? The answer given is, Christ fills the office of a priest in his once offering up of himself to God as a sacrifice, to satisfy divine justice and … [Continue reading]
