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Archive for July, 2008

We’re in Alaska

My wife and I are currently vacationing in Alaska. If you want to check out some of our pics you can click here.

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What did God command us to pray for?
Everything we need, spiritually and physically, as embraced in the prayer Christ our Lord Himself taught us – The Heidelberg Catechism, #118

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How does God want us to pray so that He will listen to us?
First, we must pray from the heart to no other than the one true God, who has revealed Himself in His Word, asking for everything He has commanded us to ask for.
Second, we must acknowledge our need and misery, hiding nothing, and [...]

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Throughout the history of the church the greatest preachers have been those who have recognized that they have no authority in themselves and have seen their task as being to explain the words of Scripture and apply them clearly to the lives of their hearers. Their preaching has drawn its power not [...]

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Why do Christians need to pray?
Because prayer is the most important part of the thankfulness God requires of us. And also because God gives His grace and Holy Spirit only to those who pray continually and groan inwardly, asking God for these gifts and thanking Him for them (The Heiderberg Catechism, #116).

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PROFILE OF A PASTOR
Selected Scripture

When you hear words like “profile” or “profiling,” what comes to your mind?

The words like profile or profiling has to do with representation, characteristic, or distinction. And sometimes those words have negative connotations. For instance, we sometimes hear in the news about:

· Profile on a serial [...]

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