Zacharius Ursinus: Commentary on Heidelberg Catechism

http://archive.org/details/commentaryofzach00ursiuoft

Vast Hordes are Un-Catechetized: Ya' Reap What Ya' Sow & It Shows

Dr. James Innes Packer



http://www.christianitytoday.com/ct/2010/march/14.26.html



 

The Lost Art Of
Catechesis


It's a tried and true way of teaching,
among other things, Christian doctrine.


J. I. Packer and Gary A. Parrett  


Historically, the church's ministry of
grounding new believers in the rudiments of Christianity has been known as catechesis—the
growing of God's people in the

Heidelberg Catechism: 55-60

Question
55. What do you understand by "the communion of saints"?



Answer: First, that all and
every one, who believes, being members of Christ, are in common, partakers of
him, and of all his riches and gifts; (a) secondly, that every one must know it
to be his duty, readily and cheerfully to employ his gifts, for the advantage
and salvation of other members. (b)




(a)
1 John 1:3 That

Reformation Churchmanship: Roundup of J.S. Bach's St. John's Passion

For those seeking, as we must, as hungry people in a dry and weary land, furthered literacy in the Reformation classics, here is Bach's St. John's Passion. Of course, this means a good Reformed, Lutheran and Anglican bibliography.  It means intellectual and cultural resistance to the Anabaptifications of our surroundings. Most "evangelicals" are Anabaptists of sorts, e.g. Piper, Mohler,