by Pastor Jim Fikkert | Nov 19, 2019 | Uncategorized
Now Jesus did many other signs in the presence of the disciples, which are not written in this book; but these are written so that you may believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God, and that by believing you may have life in his name. | John 20:30–31 As we...
by Pastor Jim Fikkert | Oct 31, 2019 | Uncategorized
We continue to work our way through the confession point by point, this week working through chapters on the communion of saints, sacraments, and death/final judeghement. The full text of the confession can be found HERE, and our summary points HERE.
by Pastor Jim Fikkert | Oct 29, 2019 | Uncategorized
And if Christ has not been raised, your faith is futile and you are still in your sins. Then those also who have fallen asleep in Christ have perished. If in Christ we have hope in this life only, we are of all people most to be pitied. | 1 Corinthians 15:17–19 As we...
by Pastor Jim Fikkert | Oct 25, 2019 | Uncategorized
We continue to work our way through the confession point by point, this week working through chapters on worship, marriage, oaths, and the church. As we do, we find a few places that need additional clarification. Listen up, it gets a bit dicey around the antichrist...
by Pastor Jim Fikkert | Oct 22, 2019 | Uncategorized
We got back to working through the LBC 1689 last week, covering chapters 19-21. The chapters focus on understanding the use of the law in our lives and how grace and law work together in God’s plan of redemption. As a reminder, we are working our way through the...
by Pastor Jim Fikkert | Oct 16, 2019 | Uncategorized
[24] So when Pilate saw that he was gaining nothing, but rather that a riot was beginning, he took water and washed his hands before the crowd, saying, “I am innocent of this man’s blood; see to it yourselves.” | Matthew 27:24 On Sunday, Andrew preached on Jesus...