Federal Vision

It Can Be Difficult But We Need To Open Our Eyes And Pay Attention To The Facts

by on September 29, 2021 | 12 Comments

I am not going to quote this article on the Heidelblog because some of the language in it is not fit for a family publication.

Flashback To 2006: “Presbyterians And Presbyterians Together” As The Background To The Open Letter (Updated)

by on June 23, 2021 | 2 Comments

Editor’s Preface This document was published in April, 2006  and provoked considerable discussion in conservative Presbyterian and Reformed world in connection to the Federal Vision controversy. Since that time the original publication site has been removed. Here are some responses from the . . . Continue reading →

The Central Error Of The Federal Visionists: Temporary Union With Christ

by on December 3, 2020 | 10 Comments

The major point of deviation from biblical Calvinism comes when considering who shares in this vital, living union with Christ, with the four suggesting that all the baptized, head for head, regardless of their personal faith, share in this vital union. It . . . Continue reading →

Kirk Pulls Publicity Stunt. Social Media Falls For It: No Religious Liberties Were Harmed During The Filming Of This Commercial

by on September 24, 2020 | 18 Comments

There are places where religious liberties are being trampled, where Christians (and members of other religions) are not free to gather and to worship God according to Scripture or conscience. In such places people face arrest or worse simply for gathering to . . . Continue reading →

Explaining the Nine Points of Synod Schereville

by on February 15, 2020 | 5 Comments

In 2007 the Synod the United Reformed Churches in North America adopted a statement of pastoral advice concerning the self-described “Federal Vision” theology. One of the main matters of business at Synod Schereville was to address an overture brought by Classis Michigan regarding the Federal Vision theology. As part of dealing with that overture Synod took two actions. First it re-affirmed and strengthened the language first adopted at Synod Calgary regarding justification by faith alone (sola fide). Continue reading →

The Smear Was Intentional

by on January 1, 2020 | 1 Comment

“[Rachael Denhollander] was in an image, basically blurred, it was an out of focus shot that had some artistic design to it to show that there’s something going on here. I knew you would know who that was, okay? I wasn’t surprised . . . Continue reading →

A Smear Memorialized

by on December 10, 2019 | 10 Comments

This is the portion of the trailer for the video By What Standard? released by Founders Ministry in which video, known in the business as “B-roll,” of Rachael Denhollander is used to illustrate the words, “always having the powers, the spiritual powers . . . Continue reading →