Recommended Resources

We are an Orthodox Presbyterian Church, committed to the spiritual growth of the flock under our care. In order to further that mission we have included below resources that have been recommended as profitable by at least one elder on our session. Below you will find a link, as well as a brief description of you can expect.

What Is Reformed Militancy?

What Is Reformed Militancy? Video I would argue that Calvin, Knox, and going back through Presbyterian history—back to Europe and the British Isles—Presbyterians have always been fighters. They’ve been sons of a gun. So, you know all the sudden now, they’re supposed to be nice. Where does that come from?

An Unnecessary Pastoral Disconnect

An Unnecessary Pastoral Disconnect Article This problem can manifest itself in the pastorate, between “the Preachers” and “the Leaders,” and this unnecessary division harms the church and hinders its mission. A congregation needs leadership to be faithful and fruitful in its Christ-appointed mission, and in Christ’s kingdom that leadership must come through his word preached. … Read more

Male and Female He Created Them

Male and Female He Created Them Podcast I think that’s one of the things Paul meant when he said, you may remember, in 1 Corinthians 11:7, that man is the image and glory of God, but woman is the glory of man. Now, he’s not demeaning women here, as though only men were made as … Read more

Evangelism in the Local Church

Evangelism in the Local Church Article But how does the local church exercise her role in evangelism? She does so, quite simply, by being the church that Jesus designed her to be. The Lord gave specific responsibilities to the church: to maintain the apostolic teaching, fellowship, the breaking of bread, and prayer (Acts 2:42). That … Read more

John Calvin’s Institutes: The Creation of All Things

John Calvin’s Institutes: The Creation of All Things Podcast Calvin has already shown how the knowledge of God shines forth in the fashion of the universe and is continuing providential care over it. Here Calvin bids us to just be gratefully thoughtful to remember the conspicuous powers which God shows forth to his creatures and … Read more

The Reality of the Resurrection

The Reality of the Resurrection Article Because Jesus rose from the dead, one day we will rise too. Our destiny is not to float about in an ethereal, disembodied state, but to live on a renewed earth (Isa. 65-66; Rev. 21:1) in a resurrected body, as solid and real as Christ’s resurrected body. The apostle … Read more

Peter’s Failure Was Not Final

Peter’s Failure Was Not Final Video Think of it: “Peter, the Lord you denied is not dead. He’s been raised from the dead and will meet His little band of disciples again. And He wants you, you in particular, Peter, to know it. Your denying Him may have added to His sorrows, but it has … Read more

The Sweetness of Biblical Authority

The Sweetness of Biblical Authority A helpful article on the place of the scriptures in the heart of the believer. The facts of our lives then present a desperate quandary. We must be honest. We have resisted. We are foolish. We are guilty of violating the Law of God, and delighting in our own law, … Read more

The Sweetness of Biblical Authority

The Sweetness of Biblical Authority A helpful article on the place of the scriptures in the heart of the believer. The facts of our lives then present a desperate quandary. We must be honest. We have resisted. We are foolish. We are guilty of violating the Law of God, and delighting in our own law, … Read more

Honor Your Father and Mother

Honor Your Father and Mother A short and helpful overview of the fifth commandment. First of all, I think we should notice God doesn’t say, “Obey your parents.” He says, “Honor your father and mother.” Now, there’s a reason for that. We are always to honor our parents because they gave us our life and … Read more