Dear Pastor: My son has been asking lots of questions about the Lord’s Supper and particularly why he doesn’t partake yet. I have been doing some research online and…
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ConfessionalFeaturedSanctification
Dear Pastor, Why Am I Seeing So Much More of My Sin As I Grow?
Pastoral Application of Progressive Sanctificationby Jonathan Master December 6, 2024Dear Pastor: I’m becoming more and more frustrated in my pursuit of holiness. It seems as if the more I want to follow Christ the more I see the…
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ConfessionalMinistryReformation
What Is Reformation Day and Why Does It Matter?
The Church Reformed, Always Reformingby Rob Pacienza October 31, 2024Introduction As October 31 approaches, it seems the whole world is carving pumpkins, dressing up, and gearing up for large amounts of candy. But for the church, this date…
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ChurchConfessionalFeaturedWorship
Reformed Worship & Vibrant Community
A Key Distinctive of a Reformed Churchby Chad Watkins October 29, 2024How can we discern if a church is healthy? Do we measure a church’s health by the attendance, the state of the finances, the number of conversions, or how…
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ConfessionalSanctificationTheology
Are There Different Reformed Views on Sanctification?
Sanctification and the Heidelberg Catechismby Jon Payne October 21, 2024The 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.…
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ChurchConfessionalMinistryReformation
How To Be Confessional Where Confessions Have Been Rejected
Bringing Reformed Theology to the Ozarksby Levi Bakerink October 16, 2024Introduction Three miles North on Main Street from where I am writing sits the campus of a well-known Christian college founded within the Restoration (or Stone-Campbell) movement. This movement,…
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ChurchChurch PlantingConfessionalLeadershipMinistryMissionWorship
From Baptist to Presbyterian Church Planter
A Story of an Ordinary Means of Grace Ministryby Chris Taylor September 9, 2024Multiple news outlets have reported the Church of England is no longer describing their new church start-ups as church plants. A new study says the Church is opting for…
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ConfessionalMinistryTheology
Biblical Fidelity & Confessional Integrity
The First Pair of Our Visionary Commitmentsby Richard Harris May 16, 2024The Gospel Reformation Network (GRN) frames its mission through seven principial couplets: Biblical Fidelity & Confessional Integrity Gospel-Driven & Christ-Exalting Ministry Earnest Prayer & Expository Preaching Intentional Evangelism &…
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ChurchConfessionalLeadershipMinistry
Confessional Officers in the Confessional Church
Receiving & Adopting the Westminster Standards for Ministryby Wilson Van Hooser January 31, 2024Photo Description: Dr. Richard D. Phillips (standing, center) of the Second Presbyterian Church of Greenville (PCA) catches up with Pastor Ben Falconer (seated, far left) of Proclamation Presbyterian Church…
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ConfessionalReformationTheology
The Reformation of Doctrine
Its Preservation & Progressby David Garner November 20, 2023The following post is part of our ‘Principles of Reformation’ series. For the first post in the series, please click here. The church is an offspring of Scripture. The…
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