Rosaria Butterfield On AGR About Lies Of The Anti-Christian Age

Heidelblog

on August 4, 2022 | 2 Comments

Side-B gay Christianity believes that the sin of homosexuality is not in the desire but in the practice, as though sin were not an ethical and moral problem but really just a physical one. In a Roman catholic soteriology, that all makes . . . Continue reading →

Heidelminicast: Heidelberg Catechism 123—What Is The Second Petition Of The Lord’s Prayer?

Heidelcast

on August 3, 2022

The Heidelberg Catechism is one of the most beloved and well used catechisms to emerge from the sixteenth and seventeenth century Reformation. Published in its final form in 1563, the catechism has been used by millions of Christians to teach the faith . . . Continue reading →

They Are Not Pastors

R. Scott Clark

on August 3, 2022 | 6 Comments

In the course of catching up with goings on in the evangelical world, there was a striking confluence of news stories about men who are no longer pastors, if they ever were. As we scan and digest these stories we should draw . . . Continue reading →

Defining Our Terms In The Identity Culture Crisis

Heidelblog

on August 3, 2022 | 1 Comment

Think of the struggle we are witnessing in our culture over the question of identity. Today, people are on an endless quest of finding an identity in those things that they believe will make them happy. The culture tells people to turn . . . Continue reading →

Dying, Yet We Live: How Mortification Is The Way Of Life In The Spirit

Wright Draper

on August 2, 2022

Squatters are notoriously difficult to evict. They may disappear for a while, making you think they are gone, yet they always find a way back and may even bring a few friends along. Indwelling sin is not so easy to evict either, . . . Continue reading →

Godfrey: What’s Going on Right Now? Sex, Race, Politics, & Power (15)

Heidelblog

on August 2, 2022

In this episode Bob Godfrey continues his series examining the Christian life after Christendom. How should Christians respond? How have Christians responded to similar challenges in the past. He turns here to Psalm 82 and what it says about governments and authorities, . . . Continue reading →

Heidelminicast: Heidelberg Catechism 122—What Is The First Petition Of The Lord’s Prayer?

Heidelcast

on August 1, 2022

When We Are Tempted To Save Ourselves

Heidelblog

on August 1, 2022 | 3 Comments

When you feel doubts about being God’s child because you have not shown God that obedience that you owe to him, know that the devil is very near you. He will attempt to falsify the gospel by convincing you that you must . . . Continue reading →

Vidu On His Divine Missions: A Response To Perkins

Adonis Vidu

on August 1, 2022 | 1 Comment

It is an honor to respond to Harrison Perkins’ careful engagement with my latest book, The Divine Missions: An Introduction. His critique explores the compatibility of my work with confessional Reformed theology, concluding that there are a number of adjustments that may . . . Continue reading →

Heidelcast For July 31, 2022: Every Tribe, Tongue, And Nation (10): Second Head Of Doctrine (2)

Heidelcast

on July 31, 2022

In this episode Dr Clark continues his series on the Canons of Dort where we are looking at the Second Head of Doctrine of the Canons of Dort on the atonement. In the debate between the Remonstrants (Arminians) and the Reformed, who . . . Continue reading →

Irenaeus: On Serving A God Who Needs Not Man’s Love

Heidelblog

on July 30, 2022

4. And therefore does the Scripture say, “These words the Lord spake to all the assembly of the children of Israel in the mount, and He added no more;” for, as I have already observed, He stood in need of nothing from . . . Continue reading →

Peace And Purity Provided By Authority: John Thomson’s Defense Of Presbyterian Church Polity (Part 2): Secondary Literature

Tricia Howerzyl

on July 30, 2022 | 1 Comment

Much of the scholarship of the period focuses on the ethnic divisions and ecclesiastical backgrounds of each of the members of the church. Scholars attribute the various conflicts to the diversity of convictions that each group of ministers brought to the table.19 . . . Continue reading →

Live: Rosaria Butterfield On Five Lies Of Our Antichristian Age

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on July 29, 2022 | 2 Comments

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Another “Idol Of The Heart” To Be Mortified: Placing Culture Over Christ

by R. Scott Clark on July 29, 2022

Twenty five years ago a famous preacher in NYC made the expression “idols of the heart” ubiquitous. There is another idol of the heart that needs to be added to the list. Continue reading →

Heidelminicast: Heidelberg Catechism 121—Why Do We Add “In Heaven”?

Heidelcast

on July 29, 2022

1689 Vs. The Westminster Confession (3): The Play-By-Play

R. Scott Clark

on July 29, 2022

Our comparison and contrast of the WCF with the 2LC continues through chapter 1, “Of the Holy Scriptures.” After the first section, the documents are identical until section 2, where the Savoy and the 2LC add a definite article to the last . . . Continue reading →

Will Abortion Test Americans’ Religious Fidelity?

Heidelblog

on July 29, 2022

The Dobbs decision has revealed fault lines in American Christianity. These fault lines lay just below the surface for a long while, but are now clearly exposed. As long as abortion was legal by Supreme Court decree, it was possible to identify . . . Continue reading →

Heidelminicast: Heidelberg Catechism 120—Why Do We Address God As “Our Father”?

Heidelcast

on July 28, 2022

Review: Guy Richard’s Baptism: Answers To Common Questions

Jacob Aitken

on July 28, 2022 | 2 Comments

One often hears the refrain, “Doctrine is not practical,” and many Reformed folk might protest, but of all the doctrines, we can agree that baptism is the most practical. When my own daughter was born, I knew I needed to have a . . . Continue reading →

Pseudo-Masculinity And The Qualities Of The Kingdom

Heidelblog

on July 28, 2022 | 1 Comment

Rather than being formed by the King of heaven, it can be tempting to soak up hours of the Joe Rogan podcast or to become imitators of Jordan Peterson. Rather than living out the ethical qualities of the kingdom (Matt. 5-7), some . . . Continue reading →