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PREPARING FUTURE PASTORS, CHURCH PLANTERS, AND MISSIONARIES TO SHEPHERD GOD'S FLOCK TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND FOR THE GOOD OF HIS PEOPLE
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Aaron O'Kelley
Apr 29, 20222 min read
New City Catechism 48.3
Question 48: What is the church? Answer: God chooses and preserves for himself a community elected for eternal life and united by faith,...
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Aaron O'Kelley
Apr 27, 20223 min read
New City Catechism 48.2
Question 48: What is the church? Answer: God chooses and preserves for himself a community elected for eternal life and united by faith,...
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Aaron O'Kelley
Apr 25, 20223 min read
New City Catechism 48.1
This week we begin with Question 48 of the New City Catechism, found in Part 3 (questions 36-52), which focuses on the Spirit,...
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Aaron O'Kelley
Apr 13, 20222 min read
New City Catechism 46.2
Question 46: What is the Lord's Supper? Answer: Christ commanded all Christians to eat bread and to drink from the cup in thankful...
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Aaron O'Kelley
Feb 9, 20222 min read
Copy of New City Catechism 37.2
Question 37: How does the Holy Spirit help us? Answer: The Holy Spirit convicts us of our sin, comforts us, guides us, gives us spiritual...
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Aaron O'Kelley
Dec 31, 20212 min read
New City Catechism 31.3
Question 31: What do we believe by true faith? Answer: Everything taught to us in the gospel. The Apostles’ Creed expresses what we...
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Aaron O'Kelley
Apr 30, 20212 min read
New City Catechism 48.3
What is the connection between our love for one another as believers and the fulfillment of our mission in the world?
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Aaron O'Kelley
Apr 28, 20213 min read
New City Catechism 48.2
God has ordained that the good news of his Son should be communicated by human agency, and this is the focus of the church's mission.
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Aaron O'Kelley
Apr 26, 20213 min read
New City Catechism 48.1
The preeminent manifestation of the Holy Spirit in us as believers is in the way we relate to other believers.
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Aaron O'Kelley
Apr 14, 20212 min read
New City Catechism 46.2
What does Paul mean when he warns against eating and drinking the Lord's Supper without "discerning the body" in 1 Cor. 11:29?
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Aaron O'Kelley
Feb 10, 20212 min read
New City Catechism 37.2
The Holy Spirit grants spiritual gifts to believers for the purpose of building up the church.
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Aaron O'Kelley
Jan 1, 20212 min read
New City Catechism 31.3
The third section of the Apostles' Creed moves from the accomplishment of Christ's saving work to its application to us by the Holy Spirit.
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Aaron O'Kelley
Jul 16, 20203 min read
An Open Letter to the Rural Church Pastor
A word of encouragement and advice to pastors in rural settings. Your work matters.
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Aaron O'Kelley
Jun 23, 20207 min read
Critical Theory and 2 Peter 1:1
A passing comment Peter makes about his readers in 2 Peter 1:1 has major implications for current challenges, especially critical theory.
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