As Christians there is nothing better, nothing sweeter than going to God’s house with fellow believers, hearing the words of Christ spoken, singing Psalms of praise to our God and experiencing the communion of saints. Question 1 of the Heidelberg Catechism asks us, “What is thy only comfort in life and in death?” It is … Continue reading Preparing Our Hearts for Worship
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The Proverbs 31 Woman
Proverbs 31 is pretty regularly regarded as the Bible text that describes the type of women that Christian ladies should strive to be. Unsurprisingly, the world paints a very different picture of the ideal woman for us. The world seems offended by the Proverbs 31 woman, thinking that she is overly dependent on her husband, … Continue reading The Proverbs 31 Woman
The Image of God and Human Dignity (2)
For this post, I want to focus on two parts of the image of God, righteousness and holiness. I'll be using two definitions from Hoeksema's Reformed Dogmatics. Righteousness: "Man's righteousness was the virtue of his whole nature by which, according to the judgment of God, he was wholly in harmony with the will of God; … Continue reading The Image of God and Human Dignity (2)
