Blessed Assurance In this meditation, Rev. Wybren Oord looks at the radical teaching of Jesus that sparked a Reformation.Francesco Turrettini (1547–1628): Pilgrim of Faith Rev. Wesley White writes about the struggles faced by an early leader in the church at the time of the Reformation.Report on Classis Central U.S. Bible...
Christ and Christians This month, Rev. Talman Wagenmaker begins a series of articles on Jesus Christ as the One anointed to be Prophet, Priest, and King.Calvinism and Rationalism In this reprint from the September 1959 issue of The Torch and Trumpet, Dr. C. Van Til explains how John Calvin dealt...
The Mercy Seat of God This month, Rev. Wybren Oord finishes his series of meditations on the furniture in the tabernacle, looking at the mercy seat on the ark of the covenant.Primer on the Lord’s Day Rev. Daniel Hyde writes about the joy that belongs to the Christian on the...
The Ark of the Covenant This month, Rev. Wybren Oord continues his series of meditations on the furniture in the tabernacle, looking at the ark of the covenant.Faithfulness to God Mr. Ryan Biese writes about the faithfulness of God as prolclaimed by the psalmist in Psalm 89. John Calvin (Part...
The Courage to Pray Rev. Wybren Oord looks at the reason why we are able to come before God in prayer.Filled With the Spirit on Pentecost As a former Pentecostal, Rev. Daniel Hyde writes about how Reformed churches can “get in the Spirit” at Pentecost.Press Release The Combined Church Order...
Behold Your King Rev. Daniel Hyde presents a meditation for Palm Sunday.For Whom Did Christ Die? Rev. Jacques Roets explains how Scripture clearly teaches the doctrine of limited atonement.Paul’s Doctrine of Salvation Dr. Mark J. Larson considers Paul’s view of salvation and the response each believer has toward the free...
The Veil of the Tabernacle Rev. Wybren Oord continues his series of meditations on the items in the tabernacle. This month he looks at the veil of the tabernacle.The Uses and Abuses of Sola Scriptura In their continued series on Protestantism, Dr. D. Hart and Mr. J. Muether explain the...
The Golden Altar of Incense Rev. Wybren Oord returns to his series of meditations on the furniture in the tabernacle. This month he looks at the altar of incense.The Submergent Church We are often quick to come up with excuses as to why the emergent church has been so popular....
In Your Hand Rev. Wybren Oord offers a meditation for the beginning of the new year. Alien Righteousness, Humanity’s Greatest Need As we consider the different needs we may have in 2009, Dr. James McGoldrick points out that our greatest need has been provided for us by Jesus Christ.Looking Above ...
A Mighty Ruler from a Little Town Rev. Wybren Oord Anti-Catholicism, Good and Bad Dr. D.G. Hart and Mr. John Muether Bavinck the Dogmatician Dr. Venema Bible Study on the Book of Judges Mr. James Oord Examining the Nine Points – Points 7 & 8 Dr. R.S. Clark Index for...
Gratitude to God Rev. Wybren Oord Zacharias Urinus (II) Mr. David Vander Meer The New Riddle of Roman Catholicism (II) Dr. D.G. Hart and Mr. John R. Muether RYS Convention 2008 Bible Study on the Book of Judges Mr. James Oord Examining the Nine Points – Points 5 & 6 ...
The New Riddle of Roman Catholicism (1) D.G. Hart & J.R. Muether Zahcharias Urinus (1) Mr. Dave Vander Meer Jean Claude Rev. Wesley White Bible Study on the Book of Judges Mr. James Oord John Own on the Imputation of Christ’s Active Obedience Rev. Michael Brown Looking Out and About...
The Kind of Preaching We Need Rev. Wybren Oord
Bavinck the Dogmatician Dr. C. Venema
Bible Study on the Book of Judges Mr. James Oord
A Long Obedience in the Same Direction Mr. Johnathon Nagel
Examining the Nine Points – The Fourth Point Dr. R.S. Clark
Seminary Graduations
The Golden Candlestick 3In his series on the furniture in the tabernacle, Rev. Wybren Oord looksat the symbolism of the golden candlestick.Essay Contest WinnersJohn Withee - First Prize - High School 6Romans 9 and God’s Sovereign GraceJason Berkenpas - First Prize - College 8Contending for God’s WordGreg Lubbers - Second...
Christ the Builder 3Rev. Shane Lems looks at the words Jesus speaks to Paul in Acts 18 asencouragement for the church.The Table of Showbread 6In his series on the furniture in the tabernacle, Rev. Wybren H. Oordexamines the significance of the bread upon the Table of Showbread.Earthquakes: Signs of the...
Our Song of Return 3Mr. Matt Nuiver offers as a meditation a look at Psalm 126.The Bronze Laver 6Rev. Wybren H. Oord examines another article of furniture found in thetabernacle in the wilderness.Bavinck the Dogmatician (II) 8Dr. Cornelis Venema continues to write about Dr. Bavinck’s approachto dogmatics.Bible Studies on Joseph...
The Bronze Altar 3Moving through the outer curtains into the Tabernacle, this month’smeditation by Rev. Wybren Oord looks at the first piece of furniture theIsraelites would encounter in their place of worship.Bavinck the Dogmatician (I) 6After giving us a brief history of Dr. Bavinck’s life, Dr. CornelisVenema writes about Dr....
Three Speeches from Three Crosses 3Mr. Bill Boekestein writes about the significance of the conversationJesus had with the two men who died with Him.The Fullness of Our Salvation 7Rev. Mark Stromberg points out the relationship between thesalvation of the firstborn in Old Testament and salvation through the firstborn in the...
Heaven: What Is It? 3Ever wonder about the place called heaven? In his continuing seriesof meditations on this topic, Rev. D. Hyde describes the place called heaven.The Christian Life in a Prayer From Paul 5What is Paul’s desire for the readers of his epistles? Dr. Mark Larson looks at a...
Heaven: Does It Exist? 3Beginning a new series of meditations on a very interesting topic,Rev. D. Hyde asks a very intriguing question.The Passover: A Memorial, a Feast, and a Lasting Ordinance 6 Rev. M. Stromberg continues to look at the grand events of theexodus. This month, he considers the Passover.Bible Studies...
Why a King Failed 3In this meditation, Rev. Oord looks at an ancient prophecy given to aking and how that prophecy changed the world.Looking Out and About 5What is Reformed Worship (VII) 6Rev. Hyde continues his series on Reformed worship, focusing uponthe liturgical aspect of our meeting with God. Bible...
A Fruit of the Spirit 3In this meditation, Rev. Oord addresses a need within each individualthat can only properly take place through the Holy Spirit.What is Reformed Worship (VI) 5Rev. Hyde continues his series on Reformed worship, focusing uponthe joyful aspect of our meeting with God.The Atonement and Jehovah’s Witnesses...
I Have Found the Book 3In this meditation, Rev. W. Oord compares the need for reformationtoday with two reformations of the past.What is Reformed Worship (V) 5Rev. D. Hyde continues his series on Reformed worship, focusingupon the reverential aspect of our meeting with God.The Ninth Plague: Judgment Through Darkness 9Rev....
The Man on the Right 3In this meditation, Rev. Oord writes about the benefits given to thechurch because our King and Ruler is Jesus Christ.What is Reformed Worship (IV) 4Rev. Hyde continues his series on Reformed worship, focusing uponthe evangelical aspect of our meeting with God.This, The Rhythm of My...
Everything is Achan 3What lead to the sin of Achan? In this meditation, Rev. Oord writesabout the sin of one of the first to enter in to the Promised Land.What is Reformed Worship (III) 5Rev. Hyde continues his series on Reformed worship, focusing uponthe covenental aspect of our meeting with...
Rahab and the Spies 3Rev. Oord provides a meditation based upon the confession of Rahab.What is Reformed Worship (II) 6Rev. Hyde continues his series on Reformed worship, tracing the rootsof the Reformed worship style back to the early church.The Fifth and Sixth Plague: God Opposes Egypt-Pharaoh 10Rev. Stromberg looks at...
The Ministry: from Jesus With Love 3Rev. White writes about one of the gifts Jesus gives the church through the Holy Spirit.What is Reformed Worship (1) 5Rev. Hyde begins a series on Reformed worship by showing, first of all, that it is biblical.The Fourth Plague: A People of the Kingdom...
Refusing the Cup 3Jesus is offered a cup of wine and myrrh just before the soldiers drivethe nails into His body. Rev. Oord explains why He refuses to drink it.The God Who Keeps His Promises 5Rev. D. Linden compares the covenant Jehovah established withAbraham with the covenant Jesus established with...
The Command to Cross 3Rev. Oord presents a meditation about the Israelites as they are giventhe command to cross the Jordan River and enter the Promised Land.The Second Plague: Jehovah Destroys the Egyptian Fertility Goddess 6Rev. Stromberg examines the significance of the second plague andthe meaning it had for the...
An Old Testament Romance 3Rev. Oord examines a tender love story that pictures God’s great lovefor His people.The First Plague: A Foreshadowing of What is to Come 6Rev. Stromberg delves into the first plague to strike Egypt and themeaning it had for the Egyptians.Looking Above 8Rev. B. Vos begins his...