The great and awesome day is coming. Don’t get caught flat-footed.

The Second Sunday of Advent. As we remember the first coming we await the second. Paul calls us to patient waiting in the midst of the suffering of this present age.

A Thanksgiving Message on giving thanks for our food.

It’s a simple and profound truth that all us faultfinders need to remember: it often feels like we are on a runaway cart tied to a wild donkey, but it truly is the “the definite plan and foreknowledge of God."

There is evil and chaos in this world. We cannot hide from this fact. Now, where does our trust lie?

What is the chief end of suffering? What is a godly response to the present situation?

What is the chief end of prayer? What is the best possible outcome of our supplications?

Often, we would not believe what God was doing if we were told. We must grow in faith as we encounter difficult providences.

When the wisdom of men steps in to rescue the wisdom of men, we are left with the wisdom of men, leaving us longing for a better word.

This passage reminds us that, try as we might, the wisdom of men can do no better than “do better.”

In this class we give some consideration to church polity in the early church, looking at some very early quotes from the church fathers. We also take a glance at the development of the papacy.