October is Reformation month for confessional Protestants, i.e., those Reformed, Lutheran, and Anglican Churches that trace their roots to the Protestant Reformation. One of the basic tenets of the Reformation. . . Continue reading
Sola Scriptura Archive
God Does Not Help Those Who Help Themselves Or Why The Reformation Still Matters
The Reformation Still Matters Sometimes when we talk about the Reformation we give or receive the impression that it was purely a historical event with no continuing relevance or even. . . Continue reading
The Church That Prays Together, Stays Together
There are many centripetal forces that tear at the bonds that hold a congregation together, so it is useful to be aware of them. After all, we live in a. . . Continue reading
The Difference Between Magic And Ministry
As a child I was fascinated by “magicians” such as Harry Blackstone Jr. For a few dollars one could order a kit or study library books and learn to do. . . Continue reading
Should Christians Practice Lent?
Pastor’s Letter: What Ought Reformed Christians to Make of Lent? What follows is a guest post by the Rev Mr Bill Godfrey, pastor of Grace United Reformed Church, Torrance, CA.. . . Continue reading
Worship: Beyond Euphoria And The Charismata
In a recent essay Andrew Wilson writes: I consider the absurd antics of some of the paper-waving, foundation-faced prosperity preachers who appear on Christian television. I acknowledge that much new. . . Continue reading
Was Agabus Wrong Or Why Sola Scriptura Is Still Right
In Acts 21 we read a somewhat startling episode involving a New Testament prophet named Agabus: While we were staying for many days, a prophet named Agabus came down from. . . Continue reading