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Lord’s Day Schedule‡

  • Sabbath School—9:45 a.m.
  • Morning Worship—10:45 a.m.
  • Afternoon Worship—2:00 p.m.
  • ‡ Regular schedule temporarily suspended.

Archive for the 'Sacraments' Category

Sabbath School: 26 February 2012

Sunday, February 26th, 2012

Audio from the Sabbath School class of 26 February 2012 is available here. In this class, John Auxier continues his series of lessons on the Lutheran-Reformed controversy over the Lord’s Supper. He takes up a discussion of the Reformed and biblical doctrine of the Hypostatic Union and the communication of properties. [NB: John uses the […]

Sabbath School: 19 February 2012

Sunday, February 19th, 2012

Audio from the Sabbath School class of 19 February 2012 is available here. In this class, John Auxier continues his series of lessons on the Lutheran-Reformed controversy over the Lord’s Supper. He continues his brief historical survey, and begins a biblical and theological analysis of the Lutheran doctrine.

Preparation for the Lord’s Supper

Saturday, July 2nd, 2011

Westminster Larger Catechism #171 Q.: How are they that receive the sacrament of the Lord’s supper to prepare themselves before they come unto it? A.: They that receive the sacrament of the Lord’s supper are, before they come, to prepare themselves thereunto, by examining themselves of their being in Christ, of their sins and wants; […]

Help in preparing for the Lord’s Supper

Friday, February 4th, 2011

How Do We Feast on Christ? In this sermon preached on 9 January 2011, Dr. Joel Beeke of the Heritage Netherlands Reformed Congregation in Grand Rapids, Michigan, offers helpful instruction in the doctrine of the Lord’s Supper, a great help in preparing to commune with Christ by faith. “How Do We Feast on Christ?,” found […]

After receiving the Lord’s Supper…

Sunday, December 5th, 2010

Westminster Larger Catechism #175 Q. What is the duty of Christians, after they have received the sacrament of the Lord’s Supper? A. The duty of Christians, after they have received the sacrament of the Lord’s Supper, is seriously to consider how they have behaved themselves therein, and with what success;1 if they find quickening and […]

Paedobaptism Debates

Saturday, November 28th, 2009

Dr. Clark has posted links for audio to three separate debates concerning Baptism and its right recipients. Fruitful listening! http://heidelblog.wordpress.com/2009/11/27/baptism-debate-audio/

Covenantal Baptism: Abraham was not Moses

Saturday, October 24th, 2009

Some months back on The Heidelblog, Dr. R. Scott Clark provided a brief but decisive demonstration from Scripture that we as New Covenant believers have a continuing command from God to apply the sign of the Covenant of Grace to our children. Many mistakenly consider circumcision to have been primarily a Mosaic ordinance tied strictly […]

From The Directory for the Publick Worship of God

Monday, July 27th, 2009

Of the Administration of the Sacraments: And First, Of Baptism …Before baptism, the minister is to use some words of instruction, touching the institution, nature, use, and ends of this sacrament, shewing,…

Baptism

Saturday, July 25th, 2009

WLC Q. 166. Unto whom is baptism to be administered? A. Baptism is not to be administered to any that are out of the visible church, and so strangers from the covenant of promise, till they profess their faith in Christ, and obedience to him, but infants descending from parents, either both, or but one […]

Infant Baptism

Sunday, August 10th, 2008

Recently, I had the pleasure of meeting a couple who are studying the biblical doctrine of Infant Baptism. I was asked to suggest some helpful reading in relation to this, and I thought I might share that here. Please feel free to suggest other books that you have found helpful on this topic.