Church
Purity, Peace, Unity, and Edification
The Peace, Purity, Unity, and Edification of the Church
When I was ordained as a ruling elder in the OPC I took the following vow “Do you promise to seek the purity, the peace, and the unity of the church?” (OPC BCO XXV 6.b.(4)) This phrasing has always stuck with me…
The Church: The Presbytery
The Church: The Ruling Elder
The Church: The Deacon
The Church: The Members
The Church: The Session
5 Myths about Quiet Time
The technology that allows men and women to have the Bible at their fingertips at all times is an amazing gift from God, but it didn't change the nature of God's plan for the sanctification and growth of his people at a…
Are Israel and the Church Two Distinct Peoples of God?
Church Is Not a Volunteer Organization
A challenging read on how we ought to relate to the local church and our service to it.
Evangelism in the Local Church
Organic Christian Living in the Local Church
Peace in the Church
A video of Rev. Miller Ansell giving a helpful overview on the topic of peace in the church.
The Church Should Mind Its Spiritual Business
The Dangers of Neglecting the Assembly
An overview of the incredible importance of church attendance.
The Local Church and Longing for Glory
Why Is the Church So Important?
A podcast from Rev. Nathan Trice, an OPC pastor, on the topic of church membership and the importance of the church. The series invites listeners to “sit in” on a church membership class at Resurrection Presbyterian…
Youth Group Lesson: The Importance of the Church in Your Life
A youth group lesson on why the church matters in a young Christian's life.