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...

“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...

“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...

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...

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...

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...

Most Christians know the book of Numbers as the place where “Read through the Bible in a Year” programs go to die. The first chapter of...

My maternal grandmother kept an immaculate house. Everything had its place. As an adult with 4 children, I look back on the tidiness of...

This is the second in our period series in which we cover the content and themes of the books of the Bible. The book of Exodus derives...

Periodically and over the next several years, we are going to use this space to provide for you brief surveys and overviews of each of...

Working with a large evangelical parachurch ministry in college and after college, I often heard talks and sermons about God’s heart for...

Both in my preparation for starting the book of Joshua and in my daily Bible reading, I have spent a good bit of time looking at the life...

The Session is moving forward with a plan to begin Evening Worship Services at CPC. We are looking at starting on the first Sunday of...

The Bible opens with these words, “In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth” (Gen 1:1). It has been said that the rest of...

Having lived in the despotic totalitarian regime of Belarus for a year after college, I’m always curious when other similar or worse...

In January 1754, a five-month-old boy was orphaned by his parents. No one knows who the parents were, though most speculated that the...

Last week, we focused on how the fourth commandment itself commends—but not commands—the framing of the Lord’s Day with morning and...

Some of my sweetest memories growing up are of Sunday evenings with my grandparents. On Sunday evenings, my little Methodist church held...

In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth…. And God said, “Let there be light,” and there was light…. God called the light...

During the winter, I help coach my son’s wrestling team. The ages for the boys run from 4th-8th grade. For many of the younger kids, this...