To begin with, the Scripture (1 Corinthians 11:2-16, HCSB): Now I praise you because you always remember me and keep the traditions just as I delivered them to you. 3 But I want you to know that Christ is the head of every man, and the man is the head of the woman, and God is the head of Christ.…
Year: 2014
Calvinism in the Old Testament
Isaiah 64:4-7, ESV: From of old no one has heardor perceived by the ear,no eye has seen a God besides you,who acts for those who wait for him.You meet him who joyfully works righteousness,those who remember you in your ways.Behold, you were angry, and we sinned;in our sins we have been a long time, and shall we be saved?We have…
Hope for Christian Parenting
One of the giant incongruities of being a credobaptist in a Presbyterian church is all this talk of covenant children. I’m still not entirely sure what they mean, but we believe our children are born depraved and lost. Which is depressing. But also inspiring. Because the Bible speaks to Christian parents, credo or paedobaptist, in two large subheadings: responsibilities of Christian parents,…