A Letter to the Churches: One Covenant, One People, One Promise
A historical and biblical defense of covenant theology, the unity of God’s people, and the covenant inclusion and baptism of believers’ children.
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A Letter to the Churches: The God We Do Not Know
The modern Church speaks often of God while frequently forgetting His holiness and our creaturely condition. A letter from Acts 17 on the unknown God, Adam’s rebellion, judgment, grace, and the recovery of the knowledge of God.
A Letter to the Churches: Not Every Christian Is an Evangelist
Evangelism belongs to the mission of the Church, but Christ did not appoint every believer to the office of evangelist. On Ephesians 4, guilt-driven quotas, and why door-knocking is not the measure of obedience.
The Regulative Principle of Worship
Grace and peace to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. I write to you concerning how God is to be worshipped, a matter that has divided Protestant churches for centuries and that many in our day have forgotten to ask. Should the Church offer to God only what He has commanded in His Word, or may she add whatever seems fitting so long as Scripture does not forbid it?
The Lord's Day: A Day to Keep
Dear brothers and sisters, Grace and peace to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. I write to you concerning the first day of the week, the Lord’s Day, which so many in our age treat as a day like any other. The subject is forced
A Letter to the Churches: Why Denominations Matter
Dear brothers and sisters, Grace and peace to you in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ. I write to you today on a subject that comes up frequently in conversations among Christians in our region, and one that deserves more careful thought than it usually receives. It is the
A Letter to the Churches: On the Necessity of Creeds
Dear brothers and sisters, Grace and peace to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. I write to you today concerning a matter that has long troubled the churches in our region and, indeed, throughout the broader evangelical world, a sentiment that sounds pious on its face
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