In our modern, hyper-individualized culture, it is common to hear people say, “I love Jesus, but I don’t need the church.” Many view the church as a helpful, but ultimately optional, voluntary association of like-minded religious consumers. The Westminster Confession utterly shatters this low view of the church. In Chapter 25, the divines present a… Continue reading The Body of Christ: On the Nature of the Church (WCF 25.1–25.6)