No Barrier Ephesians 2:11–22 For he himself is our peace, who has made us both one. Ephesians 2:14 Not only is fellowship with the Father restored, but fellowship between estranged human beings also—if they are in Christ. Jesus’s death for sin opened the way to God for all who will come to God by him….
On this episode of “What Christians Believe,” host Derek Rishmawy is joined by Dr. Scott Redd to explore the covenant God makes with Noah.
The faculty and board of Covenant College unanimously approved to update the college’s core curriculum for the first time since the 1990s.
But God Ephesians 2:1–10 But God . . . Ephesians 2:4 Our position as sinners (apart from God) is hopeless for three reasons. First, we are “dead in [our] trespasses and sins” (v. 1). We are no more able to help ourselves spiritually than a corpse is able to improve its condition. Second, we are…
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…