Our public worship services have resumed barring any unforeseen circumstances. However, there is no childcare. Check our church blog for onging updates.
May 1, 2020 by John Fonville
How do we read Psalm 91 during a global pandemic? Does Psalm 91 make promises that are not being fulfilled? Does Psalm 91 mean believers can’t get sick?...
February 28, 2020 by John Fonville
Richard Sibbes: The Glory of God is Greatest in the Gospel...
February 25, 2020 by John Fonville
Michael Horton on what the third use of the law can and cannot do....
February 25, 2020 by John Fonville
Gerald Bray: "'What would Jesus do?’ seems like an innocent question to ask, but it is impossible to answer literally and does not reflect the teaching of the New Testament. ...
February 24, 2020 by John Fonville
Richard Sibbes discussing the Christ-centered focus of all the Scriptures....
February 24, 2020 by John Fonville
The late 16th century Anglican pastor/theologian, William Perkins, on seven differences between the law and gospel....
February 21, 2020 by John Fonville
No Creed But The Bible?- Carl Trueman on the unbiblical creedal statement, "The bible is our only creed and our only confession."...
February 20, 2020 by John Fonville
Philip Schaff: The 39 Articles are found in every collection of Reformed confessions....
November 19, 2015 by John Fonville
A review of David Platt's book, Radical: Taking Back Your Faith From The American Dream....
November 10, 2015 by John Fonville
George Hunsinger shows how Jonathan Edwards crosses the fine line laid down by the Reformation concerning justification sola fide. Edwards taught that works are not simply external evidence that faith exists. Rather, works are necessary to the efficacy of faith. Works, as the external expression of faith, play a role in justification....
July 18, 2020 by John Fonville | Category: Sacraments | Tags: baptism, gospel-driven, gospel-centered, sanctification, sacrament, sacraments, ordinance, ordinances, spiritual growth, Visible Gospel, promise, treaty ratification, means of grace, justification, righteousness, assurance, justified
To their detriment, it never occurs to a great deal of believers that their baptism has application to their current daily walk. This paper is written to help believers view their baptism as more than an event that happened in their past and to consider how the Scriptures set forth the benefits of baptism for the believer’s daily life....
Keep ReadingJuly 15, 2020 by John Fonville | Tags: Holy Communion, Book of Common Prayer
We will be having our public worship service this Sunday, July 19, 10:30 a.m....
Keep ReadingJuly 14, 2020 by John Fonville | Tags: evangelicalism, graeme goldsworthy, "live the gospel"
Graeme Goldsworthy explains how we do not live but rather proclaim and believe the gospel....
Keep ReadingJuly 11, 2020 by John Fonville | Tags: Book of Common Prayer, Daily Office, Daily Morning Prayer
Daily Morning Prayer (Sixth Sunday After Pentecost)- July 12, 2020, 10:30 a.m....
Keep ReadingJuly 10, 2020
No Public Worship Services This Sunday, July 12, 2020....
Keep ReadingJuly 4, 2020 by John Fonville | Tags: Holy Communion, Book of Common Prayer
Holy Communion (Fifth Sunday After Pentecost)- July 5, 2020, 10:30 a.m....
Keep ReadingJuly 1, 2020 by John Fonville | Tags: divine service, corporate worship, Re-gathering, Word & sacrament
We are Re-gathering! This Sunday, June 21, 10:30 a.m....
Keep ReadingJune 29, 2020 by John Fonville | Tags: Priesthood, Elder, priest, presbyter, sacerdos, Richard Hooker, hierus
Richard Hooker: "I rather term the one sort Presbyters than Priests"...
Keep ReadingJune 29, 2020 | Tags: Piety, Predestination, Book of Common Prayer, William Perkins, English theologian, scholastic theology, practical theology, Church of England, Reformed conformity, conformist, non-separatist, scholastic piety, A Golden Chaine, A Reformed Catholicke, Exposition of the Symbole or Creed of the Apostles
William Perkins defined theology as “the science of living blessedly forever.” The phrase captures the intellectual rigor and heartfelt piety that come together in the writings of this eminent English theologian, preacher, and spiritual director. Often overlooked or underestimated by modern scholars, Perkins was a very significant and influential scholastic theologian ...
Keep ReadingJune 29, 2020 by John Fonville | Tags: Priesthood, Elder, ministry, priest, C. FitzSimon Allison, pastoral ministry, presbyter, ordination, orders, church polity, episcopacy, non-conformists, presbyterianism, hiereus, híerateuma, sacerdos
C. FitzSimons Allison discusses four ways in which pastoral ministry has been separated from its true purpose....
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