Where Wrath and Grace Converge
15. March 2005
Psalm Category: Psalm of Lament Central Thought: Psalm 28 contrasts the magnitude of God’s wrath with the abundant richness of His grace. Key ...
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Gates, Trees, and Builders
15. March 2005
Read Matthew 7:13-29 (NKJV). Answer the clues. An entrance Very thin entrance Very ...
Viewpoint
01. March 2005
Life would be less perilous if, when wolves arrived in sheeps’ clothing, they announced their presence. They never do. Vigilance, then, is the best ...
Understanding Justification
01. March 2005
Approaching the Subject Theology, or the study of doctrine, has fallen on hard times in the church today. Some question the necessity of it. Others ...
Undaunted in Phoenix
01. March 2005
The first-ever Phoenix RP mission team, with 8 members and 1 other attendee, accomplished an amazing amount of work in 16 days (Dec. 29–Jan. 12). ...
The Reformation’s Midlife Crisis
01. March 2005
Our Reformed forefathers said that the doctrine of justification is “the main hinge on which religion turns” (Calvin, Institutes, 3.2.1). Yet ...
Newscan
01. March 2005
House Passes Faith-Based Jobs Bill One day after President Bush delivered a speech pushing for congressional action on faith-based initiatives, the ...
Encouraging Trends in 2004 Giving to Denomination
01. March 2005
After peaking at an all-time high of $355 thousand in 2000, contributions to the Reformed Presbyterian Mission and Ministry fund (RPM&M) declined ...
Baptism As a Sign of Grace (Confession Comments)
01. March 2005
As John Calvin had done in the Institutes, the Confession first discusses the teaching of Scripture about the sacraments in general. Then it gives ...
Around the Church
01. March 2005
Southside (Indianapolis, Ind.) RPC Gordon Keddie, pastor Café Cubini transformed the Southside Indianapolis RPC’s fellowship hall into the high ...