Book by Book - Acts
I am constantly surprised that there is enough interest in movies like Transformers and the Fast and the Furious, that they keep churning...
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Pr Donny Friederichsen
- Aug 26, 2018
- 4 min
Evangelism: Concluding Thoughts
As a general rule, big heavy things don’t turn fast. Zipping around a hairpin turn in a two-seat sports car is one thing. Lumbering down...
Pr Donny Friederichsen
- Aug 19, 2018
- 4 min
Exiting Evangelistic Encounters
Over the last few weeks, we have looked at evangelism from the perspective of three key words: celebrate, serve, and ask. This week we...
Pr Donny Friederichsen
- Aug 12, 2018
- 4 min
Asking Simple Questions
In this third of four installments on evangelism, we turn to an important word: ask. As a reminder, the four key words we’re reflecting...
Pr Donny Friederichsen
- Aug 5, 2018
- 4 min
Serving Fellow Image Bearers
Last week, we considered the fact that every man, woman, and child is made in the image of God. That is a fact worth celebrating because...
Pr Donny Friederichsen
- Jul 22, 2018
- 4 min
Celebrating the Image of God
Assistant Pastor Chris Diebold For the next four weeks, we will build on Pastor Donny’s presentation of evangelism from the...
Pr Donny Friederichsen
- Jul 15, 2018
- 4 min
Evangelism: A Practical View
The overall sweep and story of the Scriptures is of a God who graciously and generously gives of himself to his people. He draws all...
Pr Donny Friederichsen
- Jul 8, 2018
- 5 min
Evangelism: A Biblical Theological View
One of the consistent drumbeats of the Scriptures is that the Good News of Jesus Christ is to be proclaimed to the world. A heart to...
Pr Donny Friederichsen
- Jul 1, 2018
- 4 min
Introducing Life Explored — A Tool For Evangelism
Fear. Fear of man, in particular, is the number one reason cited by Christians for why they do not evangelize. Some say that they are...
Pr Donny Friederichsen
- Jun 24, 2018
- 4 min
Report on the 46th General Assembly
Last week Dr. David Talcott, Rev. Chris Diebold, and I traveled to Atlanta for the 46th General Assembly of the PCA. This is our...
Pr Donny Friederichsen
- Jun 17, 2018
- 4 min
Evangelism: A Systematic View
A friend once challenged me to read through the Bible with a highlighter. He said, “Everywhere you see something in the Bible about...
Pr Donny Friederichsen
- Jun 17, 2018
- 4 min
Book by Book - John
Why are there four Gospels? There was a tradition in the early church of taking the four living creatures of Ezekiel 1:10 and Rev. 4:7 as...
Pr Donny Friederichsen
- Jun 10, 2018
- 4 min
Book by Book - Luke
Marcion was son of a bishop, born around 85AD. Through his study of the Hebrew scriptures, Marcion became convinced that the God of the...
Pr Donny Friederichsen
- Jun 3, 2018
- 3 min
Book by Book - Mark
“’Who chose which gospels to include?’ Sophie asked. ‘Aha!’ Teabing burst in with enthusiasm. ‘The fundamental irony of Christianity! The...
Pr Donny Friederichsen
- May 27, 2018
- 4 min
Book by Book - Matthew
Nowhere in the New Testament do you see the word “gospel” used to refer to the four accounts of the life of Jesus which were penned by...
Pr Donny Friederichsen
- May 20, 2018
- 4 min
Slaves of Righteousness, Part 2
“But thanks be to God that, though you used to be slaves to sin, you have come to obey from your heart the pattern of teaching that has...
Pr Donny Friederichsen
- May 13, 2018
- 4 min
Slaves of Righteousness, Part 1
“But thanks be to God that, though you used to be slaves to sin, you have come to obey from your heart the pattern of teaching that has...
Pr Donny Friederichsen
- May 6, 2018
- 4 min
Reading the Old Testament on This Side of the Cross — Part 2
Last week, we saw that the Old Testament stories can be read as “examples” for those of us on this side of the cross. The writer to the...
Pr Donny Friederichsen
- Apr 22, 2018
- 4 min
Reading the Old Testament on This Side of the Cross — Part 1
The Apostle Peter once said, “There are some things in [Paul’s letters] that are hard to understand” (2 Pet 3:16). I really hope I have...
Pr Donny Friederichsen
- Apr 15, 2018
- 4 min
Book by Book - Deuteronomy
The opening line of John Calvin’s Institutes says, “Nearly all the wisdom we possess, that is to say, true and sound wisdom, consists of...
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