In “James Revisited,” Crowe provides a close reading of several key themes in the letter of James.

Spiritual Blessings Ephesians 1:1–14 [God] has blessed us in Christ with every spiritual blessing. Ephesians 1:3 Ephesians 1:4–14 is a listing of the spiritual blessings we have in Christ. 1. Election (v. 4). Paul says that “he [that is, God] chose us in him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy…

Our Time to Trust God Galatians 4:1–7 But when the fullness of time had come, God sent forth his Son. Galatians 4:4 There is a fullness of time in which Christ comes to each of us. God comes in the fullness of time to each heart. Paul referred to this, using the illustration of planting,…

Congregationalists and Presbyterians formed a cooperative effort to plant churches and educate ministers as the American frontier expanded.

The 53rd General Assembly approved an overture calling for the Presbyterian Church in America to “observe a solemn day of fasting and prayer for the revival and renewal of the church.”

Justification by Faith Alone Galatians 2:15–21 [We] know that a man is not justified by observing the law, but by faith in Jesus Christ. Galatians 2:16 (NIV throughout) Justify is a forensic term borrowed from the law courts. It means “to declare righteous or innocent.” The opposite of “to justify” is “to condemn” or “to…

On this episode of “What Christians Believe,” host Derek Rishmawy is joined by Dr. Scott Swain to examine the Covenant of Works (also called the covenant of life or covenant of creation) between God and Adam.

Gospel Compromise Galatians 2:11–14 When [Peter] came to Antioch, I opposed him to his face, because he stood condemned. Galatians 2:11 Here is the reason why Peter was in the wrong or stood condemned. It was not, it must be noted, a case of Peter’s simply making an honest mistake. The Peter who had received…

Read the full series here: byFaith takes a closer look at the formative years of American Presbyterianism.

Over the past decade, MTW’s 1% Challenge transformed church mobilization, turning a simple call to prayer into a unified, intentional movement for world missions.