This coming Lord’s Day we have the great privi-
lege of sitting down to share a meal with our Savior
and Bridegroom. The Lord’s Supper was instituted
by Jesus on the night in which He was betrayed.
Have you ever wondered why Paul includes ...
“Grace grows best in winter.” Those words
were written to Lady Culross by Samuel Ruther-
ford, who had recently lost his young wife and two
children and was in prison in Scotland for preaching
the faith of the Reformation. Rutherford wrote
many letters from prison, ...
What do we mean when we confess in the
Apostle’s Creed, “He descended into hell”
That’s a good question. First, let’s state
what we do not mean, i.e., what the Bible does
not teach. Remember, a confession or creed is
only as good as it ...
Due to a summer cold and preaching/teaching
three times on Sunday, I have lost my voice. It has
been a frustrating providence, not least, I’m sure,
to Robert and Cheryl, who were counting on me
to lead singing and to speak at VBS. I ...
I thank you for praying for me and my family as
we went our separate ways these past two weeks.
Elizabeth and the children went down to Louisiana
and Mississippi to visit our families, while I was in
Orlando at the 37th PCA General ...
This coming Lord’s Day is a glorious occasion in the life
of our church: the ordination and installation of new dea-
cons. The office of deacon is a perpetual office in the church,
and is one of sympathy and service, after the example ...
Well, for some people one was enough, and for others
there could never be enough. I’m talking about the crawfish, of
course. In spite of the rain, I think a great time was had by all
two weekends ago at our Strawberry Festival ...
One of my chief delights is to know that the Lord is using
my preaching to increase your knowledge of and love for His
word. So it was good to hear someone say something to this
effect the other day, “I used to ...
This coming Lord’s Day, we will celebrate together the foun-
dation of our faith, the incarnation, death and resurrection of
our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. The Lord’s Supper tells us that
there is nothing more we must add in order to be ...
When we think about what Jesus has done for us, we
tend to think primarily about the death of Jesus for our
sins. Obviously this is not a wrong place to put emphasis
– but if we fail to meditate often upon the ...
