by pastor | Feb 18, 2018 | Ask the Pastor, Worship
This question can be embarrassing, can’t it? Why do you worship on Sunday? Doesn’t the Bible say that the seventh day is the time God consecrated for his people? Where does the Bible say that Christians should sanctify the first day of the week, rather...
by pastor | Dec 27, 2017 | Ask the Pastor, Ecclesiology
At the root of Presbyterianism is a view of the Word of God that controls its every expression. Presbyterianism unfolds from this central idea as a flower from a bud; it emanates as ripples from the splash of a stone tossed into a pond. This germ of Presbyterianism is...
by pastor | Nov 23, 2017 | Ask the Pastor
Question: I know that I should be thankful during this holiday season and I know I have lots be thankful for. But sometimes I find this difficult when my life is filled with so many troubles. Any advice? Answer: First of all, rest assured: Your struggle is not...
by pastor | Aug 18, 2017 | Ask the Pastor, Bible Studies, Ecclesiology
An Inescapable Issue Questions about how the church ought to be governed are not hot topics of conversation in American Christianity. You don’t hear much about the subject or read of it in the latest religious magazines. Positions which people take on the issues which...
by pastor | Jul 20, 2017 | Ask the Pastor, Ecclesiology
Attending church is far from being the chosen Sunday activity for most people in our culture. This should not surprise us, of course, when those who sleep in, go to work, or find other recreations in the place of attending church are unbelievers. Unregenerate hearts...
by pastor | Feb 11, 2017 | Ask the Pastor, Historical
Question: Can you explain reasons for and against observing Lent for Reformed Christians? Do any Reformed denominations observe Lent? I’ve noticed that it is not only a Roman Catholic practice, but many mainline denominations observe Lent. Answer: This is a...
