God created us as communal creatures, but sin corrupts every aspect of healthy community and makes us dependent on Christ for genuine reconnection.
— Paragraph 3 Prayer, with thanksgiving, being one part of natural worship, is by God required of all men.8 But that it may be accepted, it is to be made in…
In this world evil is pervasive and death is universal, but by faith we can learn contentment and find joy.
Paragraph 2 God alone is Lord of the conscience,12 and has left it free from the doctrines and commandments of men which are in any thing contrary to his word, or…
A good servant of Christ will devote himself to His service, discipline himself for godliness, and defend himself against derailment.
God uses time and its many frustrations to bring us to humility, teaching us trust, contentment, and joyful worship.
Paragraph 1 The liberty which Christ has purchased for believers under the gospel, consists in their freedom from the guilt of sin, the condemning wrath of God, the severity and…
There are substantial gaps between the enjoyment God desires for us and our experiences of that enjoyment, but God has provided a bridge to span these gaps if we will…
Covenant membership means we have officially identified with one another, have agreed to be accountable to one another, and have committed ourselves to serve and love one another under the…