In this particular article, I want to focus your attention on the theme expressed in the title above; the church as a believing community learning to live in communion. As our Westminster Confession of Faith says in 26-1, "All saints that are united to Jesus Christ their head by hi...
Author: Richard
Senior Citizens’ Day – September 14, 2008
How young people relate to older people and how the older relates to the younger is a good thermostat on the health and strength of a nation. It has been said by many that a lack of respect for the elderly is a sign of a nation in upheaval...
The Empty Pew: Caring for Those Who Leave
This book is written for officers of the church, particularly the pastoral officers, ruling and teaching elders. Every section of the book has a "Points to Ponder" with very perceptive questions. It would do every Session good to discuss these in the context of their ministry.
Stewardship: Squaring Lifestyle with Theology
A Christian/biblical worldview is foundational to building a lifestyle that is a glory to God, and stewardship is what you build upon that foundation, whether it is gold, silver, precious stones, or wood, hay, and straw. Each one's work ...
Pastor Driven Stewardship: 10 Steps to Lead Your Church to Biblical Giving
As the title says, this book is written for pastors. They are the key to teaching on stewardship and need to take the lead in this very important area of spiritual growth and discipleship.
Esther and Ruth, Reformed Expository Commentary
The objective of this commentary series is to provide pastors, teachers and other Christians a narrative commentary on the books of the Bible. The commentaries are and will continue to be doctrinally Reformed and concentrate on the unifying theme of redemptive history.