Forest Hill PCA Devotionals

What is a Christian? Heidelberg Catechism #32


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Heidelberg Catechism #32: Your Identity in Christ

What does it actually mean to carry the name "Christian"? In this devotional, Pastor Jason Van Bemmel dives into Question 32 of the Heidelberg Catechism to explore the profound identity and calling of every believer.

Key Takeaways:

United by Faith: Being a Christian means you are a member of Christ by faith and a partaker of His Holy Spirit anointing.

The Threefold Office: Discover how you share in Christ’s roles:

Prophet: Empowered to confess His name and speak His truth.

Priest: Called to present your life as a living sacrifice of thankfulness.

King: Equipped to fight a spiritual battle against sin and the devil, with the promise of reigning eternally with Christ.


Scriptural Foundation: This teaching draws from 1 Peter 2:9, Romans 12:1, and 1 John 2:27 to ground your identity in God's Word.

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Forest Hill PCA DevotionalsBy Jason A Van Bemmel