The Larger Catechism Questions 69 69.      Q. What is the communion in grace which the members of the invisible church have with Christ? A. The communion in grace which the members of the invisible church have with Christ, is their … Continue... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
The Larger Catechism Questions 66-68 66.      Q. What is that union which the elect have with Christ? A. The union which the elect have with Christ is the work of God’s grace,[270] whereby they are spiritually and mystically, yet really …... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
When we are invited to our friend’s house for dinner, we go there to eat with him. Yet, it is more than just sitting down to eat dinner. We relish the fellowship and relationship we have with our dear friend … Continue reading → [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
I will be uploading the eleven lessons on Pilgrim’s Progress our church covered last year. Our Wednesday night class read the book out loud and discussed the questions as we slowly marched through the book. This little manual or study …... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
There was a time in church history when believers thoroughly prepared for the Lord’s Supper. Because many of them did not have the Lord’s Supper more than a few times a year, they were considered to be very special occasions. … Continue... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
We have already explained what happens in the Lord’s Supper. In this chapter, we will expand upon the previous chapter. Some illustrations will be used to give you some hints into what really is happening at the Lord’s Supper. The … Continue... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
This short paragraph from a book I just started reading recently contains a wonderful little anecdote about prayer. The paragraph is taken from Joel Beeke’s new book entitled, Taking Hold of God: Reformed and Puritan Perspectives on Prayer:... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
The Larger Catechism Questions 64-65 64.      Q. What is the invisible church? A. The invisible church is the whole number of the elect, that have been, are, or shall be gathered into one under Christ the head. [268] 65.      Q. … Continue... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
This small book of 127 pages is packed full of good spiritual insights. The nine chapters bring out the meaning and usefulness of Romans 8:28, “And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, … Continue reading → [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
A way of fellowshipping with Christ Something happens during the Lord’s Supper. It is more than mere thinking. Many believe we are called to merely think about what happened in the past. They think this is the only thing that … Continue... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]