by Christian | May 24, 2022 | Devotional, Theology
“He ascended into heaven, and sitteth at the right hand of God the Father Almighty” In this article of the creed, we confess the ascension and session of Jesus, the Son of God. The ascension of Christ is recorded at the end of two Gospels (Mark and Luke), as well at...
by Christian | May 3, 2022 | Devotional, Theology
“The third day he rose again from the dead” In this article of the creed, we confess the bodily resurrection of Christ and the bold confidence we obtain by it: That our Saviour has conquered sin, put death to flight, and given us the hope of...
by Christian | Jan 21, 2022 | Devotional, Theology
“Suffered under Pontius Pilate; was crucified, dead, and buried; He descended into hell” In this article of the creed, we confess the historicity of Christ’s work of atonement. The theological term “atonement” can easily be understood simply by adding some hyphens:...
by Christian | Dec 28, 2021 | Bible Studies, Devotional
If you have never read the Bible cover-to-cover, you really should. It is not that complicated. If you read only four chapters per day, you will be finished in less than a year. There are also more structured reading plans available for those who like to check boxes....
by Christian | Sep 28, 2021 | Devotional, Theology
“Who was conceived by the Holy Ghost, born of the virgin Mary” In this third article of the creed, we confess the incarnation of the Son of God. Seven centuries before the incarnation, Isaiah prophesied, “Behold, a virgin shall conceive, and bear a son, and shall call...
by Christian | Aug 18, 2021 | Devotional, Theology
“And in Jesus Christ, his only begotten Son, our Lord” In this second article of the creed, we confess who our Savior is, what he has accomplished, and how we should respond. The Savior’s identity is revealed in two terms. The title “only begotten” affirms his...