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Jon Payne

  • ConfessionalSanctificationTheology

    Are There Different Reformed Views on Sanctification?
    Sanctification and the Heidelberg Catechism

    by Jon Payne October 21, 2024

    The doctrine of sanctification never ceases to be a topic of serious discussion among the Reformed. This is certainly the case in the Presbyterian Church in America. Rightly so.…

  • ChurchConferenceLeadershipMinistry

    The Year of the Ruling Elder

    by Jon Payne September 26, 2024

    Dear Friends of the GRN, Godly ruling elders are essential to the spiritual life and health of the local church. They are also key to long-term denominational fidelity. It’s…

  • ChurchMission

    Harry Reeder (1948-2023)

    by Jon Payne May 23, 2023

    Dear Friends, It has been an extremely difficult week for GRN Council Members, friends, family, and the wider church after the sudden loss of our dear friend, Rev. Dr.…

  • ConfessionalReformationTheologyVideoWorship

    Who Should Lead Public Worship?
    A Brief Video from Dr. Jon Payne

    by Jon Payne December 12, 2022

    Who Should Lead Public Worship? A Brief Video from Dr. Jon Payne was last modified: December 20th, 2022 by Jon Payne

  • FamilyMinistrySanctification

    THINK ON THESE THINGS

    by Jon Payne December 2, 2022

    It’s astonishing what we often find ourselves thinking and talking about these days. Informal conversations at work, chatter in church hallways, and discussions around the dinner table explore subjects…

  • ChurchConfessionalMinistryTheology

    A Needful Departure
    Greg Johnson and Memorial Presbyterian have left the PCA

    by Jon Payne November 18, 2022

    It’s official. Greg Johnson and his congregation have voted to leave the Presbyterian Church in America.[1] It’s a sad departure, especially for a church that has been affiliated with…

  • ChurchLeadershipReformation

    Reformed and Confessional Resurgence?

    by Jon Payne September 12, 2022

    Gospel Reformation Network | Fall Gathering Greenville, South Carolina | September 17th, 2022 Is there a Reformed resurgence occurring in the Presbyterian Church in America? Could experiential Calvinism and…

  • ChurchConfessionalLeadershipMinistryReformation

    The Courage To Be Presbyterian

    by Jon Payne June 14, 2022

    The book of Hebrews is full of strong exhortations and sobering warnings for the Church throughout the ages.[1] It was originally written to encourage first-century Jewish Christians not to…

  • ChurchConfessionalLeadershipMinistry

    Reality Check & the Future of the PCA

    by Jon Payne February 24, 2022

    The Book of Church Order (BCO) amendments that many hoped would guard the Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) from further infiltration of Revoice/Side B Gay doctrine were officially defeated.…

  • ChurchConfessionalMinistryWorship

    The Importance of Gathering for Worship

    by Jon Payne January 18, 2022

    Is gathered (in-person) worship optional for Christians? The question is a profoundly relevant one, especially in our day of endless online services and superficial views of public worship. The…

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