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Dil was born and raised in a Hindu family. When he became severely ill, he tried every religious ritual and treatment he could find, but nothing brought relief. He was left in pain, disappointed, and hopeless. Then a man named Jayaram visited him, shared the gospel, and prayed for God’s mercy. Soon afterward, Dil was […]
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A consideration of the divine call to the ministry of the Word of God is greatly facilitated by examining the teaching of the sixteenth-century reformer, John Calvin. There is great advantage in reflecting upon Calvin’s pastoral doctrine. His pastoral experience was extensive, lasting for nearly thirty years. Apart from his three years of ministry in […]
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Q. 104 What does God require in the fifth commandment? A. That I show all honor, love, and faithfulness to my father and mother, and to all in authority over me, submit myself with due obedience to all their good instruction and correction, and also bear patiently with their infirmities, since it is God’s will […]
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The story of the separation of Abram and Lot is well known. They both stood on the high ground and looked out across the available world. Lot, when given the choice, chose to lead his family and household down from the heights and set his tents beside Sodom, for the land there was good and […]
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One lesson from the SEED mission trip was simple but profound: meaningful evangelism often begins by simply sharing life with others. Whether helping someone clean their home, serving in a local ministry, or even enjoying recreation together, these ordinary moments open doors for conversations about Christ. During the trip, a simple invitation while surfing led […]
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Q. 103 What does God require in the fourth commandment? A. In the first place, God wills that the ministry of the Gospel and schools be maintained, and that I, especially on the day of rest, diligently attend church to learn the Word of God, to use the holy sacraments, to call publicly upon the […]
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