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What Good Are Creeds and Confessions?

Published on June 10, 2018 By sirrahc

“The mere fact that we believe in something doesn’t actually do anything for us. In order for belief to have heart-changing and life-changing significance, it must have the triune God of Scripture as both its source and object (Ps. 68:26; I Cor. 2:5; Eph. 2:8,9)”  — Burk Parsons, co-pastor of Saint Andrew’s Chapel in Sanford, […]

The “Two-Books Doctrine” and the Belgic Confession

Published on March 5, 2017 By sirrahc

“The heavens declare the glory of God, and the sky above proclaims his handiwork.” (Psalm 19:1 (ESV)) Have you heard of the “two-books doctrine” before? The short version is that God has given us two books: the “book” of nature (aka general revelation, available for all to see) and, of course, the book of Scripture/Christ […]