The Unshakeable Foundation: Sola Scriptura and Solus Christus

There’s something incredibly powerful about the principles of Sola Scriptura and Solus Christus. These rallying cries of the Reformation, meaning “Scripture Alone” and “Christ Alone,” represent the bedrock of our faith. But what do they really mean? And why do they matter today, especially for Reformed believers? Scripture Alone: Our Ultimate Guide Sola Scriptura, a… Continue reading The Unshakeable Foundation: Sola Scriptura and Solus Christus

The Power of Patience: A Biblical Perspective

Patience: A Divine Virtue The Bible, specifically the Minor Prophets, unequivocally underscores the critical role of patience as a virtue. The prophet Habakkuk, for instance, commands believers to wait with patience for God’s promises to come to fruition. This patient waiting is expected even when the fulfillment of these promises seems to lag or be… Continue reading The Power of Patience: A Biblical Perspective

Embracing the Simplicity of God

The Perplexity of Divisions The world around us is a complex tapestry woven with divisions. Racial, national, political, and even personal divisions permeate our existence. We are constantly grappling with the war within us, the struggle between our aspirations for good and the sins that so easily ensnare us. However, in the midst of all… Continue reading Embracing the Simplicity of God

The Local Church and Its Role Against Judgment

The local church stands as a beacon in our lives, a place of refuge, strength, and fellowship. But have you ever contemplated the weight of its role in shielding us from divine judgment? This may sound like a daunting topic but bear with me. The Lifeline of Fellowship Hebrews 10:24–25 urges us to “And let… Continue reading The Local Church and Its Role Against Judgment

The Transformative Power of Prayer in Christian Life

The Fundamental Role of Prayer Prayer, as defined in the Heidelberg Catechism (Q&A 116), is “the chief part of thankfulness which God requires of us.” It’s a profound form of communication with God that not only reflects our faith but also shapes our spiritual growth. It’s a spiritual discipline that brings us closer to God… Continue reading The Transformative Power of Prayer in Christian Life

Doug Wilson – Trinitarianism in Trouble

Recently, Doug Wilson released an episode of his podcast titled Trinitarianism and Trouble. You can listen here. The episode is an attempt on Doug’s part to defend his Trinitarian Bona Fides. While it’s an admirable effort, he ultimately fails to do so. Doug holds to a view called Eternal Functional Subordination, although he doesn’t want… Continue reading Doug Wilson – Trinitarianism in Trouble

Ephesians 6:14

στῆτε οὖν περιζωσάμενοι τὴν ὀσφὺν ὑμῶν ἐν ἀληθείᾳ καὶ ἐνδυσάμενοι τὸν θώρακα τῆς δικαιοσύνης (NA27) Stand therefore, having fastened on the belt of truth, and having put on the breastplate of righteousness, (ESV) στῆτε οὖν therefore stand – Because of what Paul has already said regarding the nature of the battle, the nature of our… Continue reading Ephesians 6:14

Ephesians 6:13

διὰ τοῦτο ἀναλάβετε τὴν πανοπλίαν τοῦ θεοῦ, ἵνα δυνηθῆτε ἀντιστῆναι ἐν τῇ ἡμέρᾳ τῇ πονηρᾷ καὶ ἅπαντα κατεργασάμενοι στῆναι. (NA27) Therefore take up the whole armor of God, that you may be able to withstand in the evil day, and having done all, to stand firm. (ESV) διὰ τοῦτο – because of this. Paul refers… Continue reading Ephesians 6:13

Recovering From Biblical Manhood and Womanhood – A (I Hope) Friendly Review

Aimee Byrd, for those who are unfamiliar, is a popular blogger, podcaster, conference speaker, and writer. She is a member in good standing in the Orthodox Presbyterian Church, and has recently published a book titled Recovering from Biblical manhood and Womanhood. Before I get into my review here I want to lay my cards on… Continue reading Recovering From Biblical Manhood and Womanhood – A (I Hope) Friendly Review