This week we begin with Question 46 of the New City Catechism, found in Part 3 (questions 36-52), which focuses on the Spirit,...

Question 45: Is baptism with water the washing away of sin itself? Answer: No, only the blood of Christ and the renewal of the Holy...

Question 45: Is baptism with water the washing away of sin itself? Answer: No, only the blood of Christ and the renewal of the Holy...

This week we begin with Question 45 of the New City Catechism, found in Part 3 (questions 36-52), which focuses on the Spirit,...

NOTE: I have modified some of the language in the answer to this question in alignment with my own Baptist convictions. Question 44: What...

NOTE: I have modified some of the language in the answer to this question in alignment with my own Baptist convictions. Question 44: What...

This week we begin with Question 44 of the New City Catechism, found in Part 3 (questions 36-52), which focuses on the Spirit,...

NOTE: I am slightly adjusting the wording of the answer to this question by removing the word "seals," which has not historically been...

NOTE: I am slightly adjusting the wording of the answer to this question by removing the word "seals," which has not historically been...

This week we begin with Question 43 of the New City Catechism, found in Part 3 (questions 36-52), which focuses on the Spirit,...

Question 42: How is the Word of God to be read and heard? Answer: With diligence, preparation, and prayer; so that we may accept it with...

Question 42: How is the Word of God to be read and heard? Answer: With diligence, preparation, and prayer; so that we may accept it with...

This week we begin with Question 42 of the New City Catechism, found in Part 3 (questions 36-52), which focuses on the Spirit,...

Question 41: What is the Lord's Prayer? Answer: Our Father in heaven, hallowed be your name, your kingdom come, your will be done, on...

Question 41: What is the Lord's Prayer? Answer: Our Father in heaven, hallowed be your name, your kingdom come, your will be done, on...

This week we begin with Question 41 of the New City Catechism, found in Part 3 (questions 36-52), which focuses on the Spirit,...

Question 40: What should we pray? Answer: The whole Word of God directs and inspires us in what we should pray, including the prayer...

Question 40: What should we pray? Answer: The whole Word of God directs and inspires us in what we should pray, including the prayer...

This week we being with Question 40 of the New City Catechism, found in Part 3 (questions 36-52), which focuses on the Spirit,...

Question 39: With what attitude should we pray? Answer: With love, perseverance, and gratefulness; in humble submission to God’s will,...