Twenty Reflections from My Twenty Years of Experience as a Pastor Rev. Brian G. Najapfour 3 “A New Broom Sweeps Clean”: Reflections on the Question of Pastoral Tenure (Part 1) Dr. Cornelis P. Venema 5 Friendship: Treachery and Treasure Mr. Michael R. Kearney 9 Ethical Questions in Jonah: Is Fasting...
Calvin’s Comprehensive Piety Dr. Joel R. Beeke 3 The Revealing of Glory to a World of Rage Rev. Andrew Compton 6 Friendship: The Friend of Sinners (6) Mr. Michael R. Kearney 11 Living on Earth with Eyes Looking Up Mrs. Elisabeth Bloechl 15 Ethical Questions in Jonah Should I Care...
A Great Light Seen in Total Darkness Mr. Cornelius Van Kempen Family Visitation: The Why (1) The How (2) Rev. Paul Ipema 2023 RYS National Convention Mr. Andrew Engelsma Revisiting the Italian Reformation: Interview with Michael G. Brown Mr. Michael R. Kearney Covenant in the Garden (9)Rev. Peter H. Holtvlüwer Strange Gifts...
A New Year’s Meditation Mr. Cornelius Van Kempen 3 Have We Forgotten the Purpose of Music in Worship?Dr. David VanBrugge 4 Considering Zion with Jodocus van Lodenstein: A Vision of Reform Mr. Michael R. Kearney 7 Man’s Glorious Helper Rev. Peter H. Holtvlüwer 10 Memories of a Church Historian and Man of God Dr....
Dr. Cornel Venema, President and Professor of Doctrinal Studies at Mid-America Reformed Seminary, clearly and engagingly leads the reader not only to understand the background and the doctrine of the Canons of Dort but also to see how its faithful exposition of biblical truth gives us great comfort and confidence...
Dr. Cornel Venema, President and Professor of Doctrinal Studies at Mid-America Reformed Seminary, clearly and engagingly leads the reader not only to understand the background and the doctrine of the Canons of Dort but also to see how its faithful exposition of biblical truth gives us great comfort and confidence...
An excellent book on the Reformed approach to true church growth. Dr. Venema’s analysis of the Reformed confessional teaching on the means of grace encourages readers to examine the confessions for themselves. His careful study, especially his synthetic analysis of the confessions’ teaching on these topics, offers a helpful corrective...
Take advantage of this excellent resource for training new and experienced elders and deacons. Sixteen chapters cover topics such as the qualifications of elders and deacons, their duties and tasks, the history of the Reformed churches, infant baptism, the Lord's Supper, worship, rules for meetings, church discipline, family visitation,...
Los Canones de Dort son un gran tesos, lamentablemente descuidado por la mayoria de cristiano reformados. Son una combinacion de claridad y fidelidad teologixa con sabiduria pastoral. Este estudio es una gran ayuda y animo para entender y apreciar los Canones. Su analisis, preguntas para discusion y estudio de pasajes...
There have been and always will be fresh resources to explain the Apostles’ Creed. What distinguishes Dr. Venema’s volume is a timeless and less sectarian approach. This birds’ eye view of the faith presents the reader with a brief panorama of our beliefs and how they have been presented, preserved...