God’s Greatest Gift John 3:16–21 For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son. John 3:16 One reason Jesus Christ is the greatest of God’s gifts to fallen man is that he is perfectly suited to the needs of fallen man. Nothing else is! What are the needs of man? What are…
Sports ministries bring participants (primarily children and young people) into a local church setting and pair the athletic activities with an evangelistic or discipleship element.
Cups Overflowing John 2:1–11 You have kept the good wine until now. John 2:10 Jesus, of course, knew that his times were in the hands of his Father in heaven. He would not be manipulated. And yet—this is a wonderful part of this story—he had no desire to allow a lack of joy or embarrassment…
Here’s a look at some of the PCA ministries currently doing what they can to help their members and communities.
Beholding Christ’s Glory John 1:14–18 We have seen his glory. John 1:14 When Jesus Christ pitched his tent among us, he did so in order that men and women might see him and thus come to know God. John indicates this when he observes: “We have seen his glory.” This happened in a very literal…
Within the PCA, churches of different sizes and in different settings are using their space, resources, and skilled teachers to train the next generation of musicians and artists.
Jesus Christ Is God John 1:1–13 In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. John 1:1 To say that Jesus Christ is God is to say that we can now know the truth about God. We can know what he is like. The counterpart to this…
Many PCA churches have developed and maintained vibrant camp ministries that disciple children and youth while providing valuable outreach opportunities.
Three Openings Luke 24:13–35 Did not our hearts burn within us . . . while he opened to us the Scriptures? Luke 24:32 Jesus opened the Scriptures; he also opened eyes and understanding. Each of those three openings had an important consequence. When Jesus opened the Scriptures to Cleopas and his companion, we are told that their…
Through virtue formation, enabled by the Holy Spirit, we become a people capable of glorifying God.