The Apostles’ Creed is the most well-known summary statement of what orthodox Christians hold to be true. It reminds of us central points about which all Christians must agree, serves as a defense against heresies or false teachings which deny…
What does this little word “amen” express?
Heidelberg Question 129. What does that little word “Amen express”? Answer: Amen means, This is to be sure! It is even more sure that God listens to my prayer, than that I really desire what I pray for.
What does that little word “Amen” express?
Consider how the Heidelberg Catechism defines the word “amen.” Heidelberg Question 129. What does that little word “Amen express”? Answer: Amen means, This is to be sure! It is even more sure that God listens to my prayer, than that…
Heidelberg Q. 21 – What is true faith?
Try reading through this question and answer twice. The first time read to get a feel for it. The second time read with rhythm and expression. Q. 21 – What is true faith? A. True faith is not only a…
What is the Christian’s only comfort in life and death?
One of the most beautiful doctrinal statements ever written is the first question and answer of the Heidelberg catechism. Perhaps, read this aloud to your family at dinner time. Heidelberg Question 1. What is thy only comfort in life and…
What does that little word “Amen” express?
Heidelberg Question 129. What does that little word “Amen express”? Answer: Amen means, This is to be sure! It is even more sure that God listens to my prayer, than that I really desire what I pray for.