Introduction We're still at that part of the Catechism which is about what God requires of us if we're to escape his wrath and curse due to us for sin. And we've learned already that we're to turn from our sin in repentance. And we're to turn with faith to the Redeemer, Jesus Christ. And … Continue reading WSC 098–099 Prayer →

Introduction We're at that part of the Catechism which is about what God requires of us if we are to escape his wrath and curse due to us for sin. And we've learned already that we're to repent and believe. We're to turn from our sin in repentance. And we're to turn with faith to … Continue reading WSC 096–097 The Lord’s Supper →

Introduction Back in question and answer 85 of our church's Shorter Catechism, we learned that in order to escape God's wrath and curse due to us for sin, God requires of us faith in Christ and repentance leading to life. We need to turn from our sins in repentance and turn with faith to the … Continue reading WSC 095 Baptism →

Introduction Last week we were thinking of the sacraments in general. And so, we were reminded that we believe there are only two sacraments: Baptism and the Lord's Supper. And we then learned that a sacrament is a holy ordinance appointed by the Lord Jesus to be observed continually by the church in its worship … Continue reading WSC 094–095 Baptism →

Introduction We're still working our way through our church's Shorter Catechism. The first main part of the Catechism concerns what we're to believe about God. And so it teaches us that there's only one God. But that one God is a Trinity of Three Persons: There's the Father, the Son and the Holy Spirit. One … Continue reading WSC 091–093 The Sacraments →

Introduction Last week we were thinking about faith and repentance. The Catechism asked what we need to do in order to escape the wrath and curse of God due to us for our sin. All of us have sinned against God. We've broken his law. Some of us have broken it a lot. Some have … Continue reading WSC 089–090 The Word of God →