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Q. 102 May we swear by “the saints” or by any other creatures? A. No, for a lawful oath is a calling upon God, that He, as the only searcher of hearts, may bear witness to the truth, and punish me if I swear falsely; which honor is due to no creature. Read more and […]
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At the beginning of 1517, Martin Luther was virtually unknown. A nobody. A non-influencer. Just another monk, in another monastery, doing monkish things. But later that year, on October 31, Martin Luther posted 95 “theses” on the door of the Wittenberg church. Theses were a list of items for an academic disputation. Although the theses […]
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Q. 101 But may we swear reverently by the name of God? A. Yes, when the magistrate requires it, or when it may be needful otherwise, to maintain and promote fidelity and truth to the glory of God and our neighbor’s good; for such an oath is grounded in God’s Word, and therefore was rightly […]
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We thank God for an exciting milestone in the ministry of Christians for Armenia. This October, 20,000 copies of the latest revision of the Armenian New Testament and Psalms will be printed in Yerevan. This project has been made possible through the generosity of partner ministries and the dedicated work of our translation team, which […]
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Many Christians feel intimidated by evangelism. We worry about saying the wrong thing or not having all the answers. During a recent SEED (Serve, Engage, Evangelize, Disciple) trip, participants learned an encouraging truth: our responsibility is not to change hearts but to faithfully proclaim Christ. Like the sower in Jesus’ parable, we scatter the seed, […]
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In the 1983 February issue of the Reformed Herald, the late Rev. George Syms wrote on the necessity of prayer: “Prayer is the instrument whereby such growth is sought from the Lord. ‘If any man lacks wisdom, let him ask of God…and it shall be given him’ (James 1:5). The health that prayer produces in […]
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