Idolatry and Worship: Form Matters (part 2)
When our worship is not shaped by God's Word we can easily fall into idolatry, worshiping the right God the wrong way, regardless of our intentions.
Idolatry and Worship: Form Matters (part 1)
When our worship is not shaped by God's Word we can easily fall into idolatry, worshiping the right God the wrong way, regardless of our intentions.
Who Is the Savior?
In Paul's letter to Titus, we discover that the One who has given Himself for us to redeem us is none other than “our great God and Savior Jesus Christ."
The Importance of Memorizing Scripture
Memorizing Scripture helps us truly grasp, meditate on, and live in light of God's character, his promises, and his commands.
Echoes of Scripture in Luke: Jesus as Lord and God
The echoes of Scripture that Luke weaves into his Gospel are intended to reveal that Jesus truly is Israel's Lord and God who comes to redeem his people
Picking a Fight with the World
Inherent in the gospel is the condemnation of this world, and when we preach such a gospel, we cannot help but start a fight
Why We Sing the Songs We Sing
Here are eight criteria that help us determine which songs we sing on the Lord's Day at ECC.
Reflections on My Seminary Experience
Not only have I earned my MDiv and been equipped for the ministry during my time at seminary, but I have also developed a new love and concern for the flock of God here at Elmira Christian Center.
The Pastor as Shepherd of God’s Flock
God's plan for leadership in the church is shepherds caring for His flock. The pastor as shepherd is someone committed to knowing you, feeding you, leading you, and protecting you.