For the next month or two, we will be posting different essays concerning aspects of ancient church history. We start with several heresies, the first of which is Manichaeism. The early church was no stranger to heresies. The Devil has constantly introduced false ideas in the church and has led many astray. This was the … Continue reading Augustine and Chrysostom on Manichaeism (1)
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Appreciating Heritage Blessings
In my last young people’s society meeting with Reverend Huizinga before his departure for the seminary, he urged us all to know and appreciate our heritage. Recognizing the wisdom in this, and wanting to be able to understand this passionate urging, I decided to look more into the beginnings of the Protestant Reformed Churches of … Continue reading Appreciating Heritage Blessings
History
Whether we are in high school or college, one subject we study is history. Some of this concerns events in our own country such as the Civil War, the attack on Pearl and 9/11. Another aspect of this subject is world history. We learn about events such as World War II, the French Revolution and … Continue reading History
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