April 2, 2018
by Jeff Jones
| Tags: Unity, Sanctification, New City Catechism, Catechesis, Scripture Memory
Our hope at Calvary Grace Church is that we, as a congregation, would be growing in the knowledge and understanding of our faith through catechesis and growing in our holiness through Scripture memory. Here's how we plan to get there!...
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January 9, 2015
by Jeff Jones
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Category:
Theology
| Tags: regeneration, born again, original sin, human nature, Manhood, Womanhood, image of god, equality, complementarity, headship, Submission, Sanctification, Obedience, adam, Creation, federal headship
This seventh paragraph of our Congregational Confession of Faith lays out the Christian understanding of the human problem of sin and its consequences. Yet there is so much more in this paragraph than simply an explanation of humanity’s bent toward rebellion and evil. It lays out some key truths about the very nature of man as God has created him, and the means by which ...
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June 13, 2013
by Gavin Peacock
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Category:
Life Application
| Tags: tension, crisis, lloyd-jones, Sanctification, Confession, Repentance
“Lessening the tension in a crisis is not of itself a good thing." Why? Because we can be tempted to rush in and deal with the symptoms without discovering the cause. Lloyd Jones is speaking in the context of true conversion as opposed to simply moral and philosophical reform....
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