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Q51: What does this glory of Christ, our Head, profit us? A: First, that by His Holy Spirit He pours out heavenly gifts upon us, His members; then, that by His power He defends and preserves us against all enemies.   Read more and view the full...

Q50: Why is it added: “And sits at the right hand of God”? A: Because Christ ascended into heaven for this end, that He might there appear as the Head of His Church, by whom the Father governs all things.   Read more and view the full...

Q49: What benefit do we receive from Christ’s ascension into heaven? A: First, that He is our Advocate in the presence of His Father in heaven. Second, that we have our flesh in heaven as a sure pledge, that He as the Head, will also take us, His members, up to...

We thank God for His grace and provision for His church in Nepal. In March 2026, Rev. David Voytek and Rev. Howard Sloan traveled to Nepal to strengthen pastors and churches in the Reformed faith. It was a time of teaching, fellowship, and gospel encouragement. Please...

While the Reformed Church in the United States was founded in 1725, the honor of organizing the first permanent German Reformed congregation belongs to Rev. Henry Hager and his group of 42 German Reformed settlers at Germanna, Va, whose arrival is noted here by their...

Q: How much should I leave to my children and to charity in my will? A: One helpful approach some families use is sometimes called adding “a child named Charity.” For example, if a couple has four children, they might divide their estate into five equal parts. Each...

Q47: But is not Christ with us even unto the end of the world, as He has promised? A: Christ is true man and true God. According to His human nature He is now not on earth, but according to His Godhead, majesty, grace, and Spirit, He is at no time absent from us. Q48:...

Q45: What benefit do we receive from the “resurrection” of Christ? A: First, by His resurrection He has overcome death, that He might make us partakers of the righteousness which He has obtained for us by His death. Second, by His power we are also now raised up to a...

Q43: What further benefit do we receive from the sacrifice and death of Christ on the cross? A: That by His power our old man is with Him crucified, slain, and buried; so that the evil lusts of the flesh may no more reign in us, but that we may offer ourselves unto...

Q40: Why was it necessary for Christ to suffer “death”? A: Because the justice and truth of God required that satisfaction for our sins could be made in no other way than by the death of the Son of God. Q41: Why was He “buried”? A: To show thereby that He was really...