Monthly Archives: November 2008

Belgic Confession, Article 34 | Baptism Part 1

What if someone were to ask you what Baptism is? Would you be able to give a cogent, biblical answer? In this sermon we will outline what Baptism is from the Belgic Confession as it summarizes the Scriptures. Scripture Lesson: 1 Peter 3:18-22

Psalm 133 | True Unity

The unity of divergent people in Christ is good and delightful. New Testament Text: Revelation 21:1-4

Belgic Confession, Article 33 | The Sacraments

In the general church culture today the sacraments are very much misunderstood. If they are misunderstood then they are often undervalued. Paul speaks to the depth and profundity of the sacraments in 1 Corinthians 10. The Belgic Confession summarizes the nature of the sacraments to which Paul speaks. Scripture Lesson: 1 Corinthians 10:1-22

Joshua 23-24 | Idolatry

One of the chief ways in which gratitude is expressed to God for salvation is rejecting idols and clinging to God. New Testament Text: Hebrews 11:8-12

Belgic Confession, Article 32

The church and her people are reformed and nourished by the Word of God, not by the opinion of man. Scripture Lesson: Isaiah 66:1-4

Joshua 20-21 | God Will Provide

In these chapters you hear about the establishment of cities of refuge and cities in which Levites dwell. In both cases God demonstrates that He provides. But it is obvious that God’s provision in this life is only imperfect and incomplete. That is the way things are in this present world. But in the next […]

Belgic Confession, Article 31 | The Calling of Officers

A church flourishes and glorifies Christ when it calls its officers rightly. Scripture Lesson: Acts 6:1-6

Joshua 13-19 | Already not Yet

Israel’s incomplete inheritance of the land points to the nature of salvation, which is already but not yet. New Testament Text: Romans 8:18-25

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