Audio Episodes
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On Being a Thinking Christian | Westminster Catechism Conclusion
Dec 22, 2022 • 29:12
The Shorter Westminster Catechism is one of the best summaries of the Reformed faith ever written for its clarity and depth. Today, the Pastors offer some concluding thoughts about its significance for contemporary Christians who seek to think deeply about their faith. You can also download a PDF version of…
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Relearning to Pray | Westminster Catechism | Q 98-107
Dec 15, 2022 • 53:44
Too many Christians don’t pray because they feel like they don’t know how. When the disciples asked Jesus how to pray, he taught them. Today, join the Pastors as they explore the Lord’s Prayer through the lens of the Westminster Catechism. Together, we will find the prayer means so much…
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Rediscovering Sacraments as Sacred Moments | Westminster Catechism | Q 91-97
Dec 8, 2022 • 58:13
You might know that Baptism and the Lord’s Supper are the two sacraments in the Reformed tradition. But do you know how essential they are to the Christian life and how the Reformers believed that they were a sacred moment when we encountered the presence of the living God? Join…
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Repentance & Salvation in the Reformed Faith | Westminster Catechism | Q 82-90
Dec 1, 2022 • 55:36
Standing before a sovereign and holy God fully aware of our deepest sinfulness, the Reformers find hope in the power of repentance and the grace that comes through salvation. This creates a solid foundation for the human life before God and a life changing invitation to be part of God’s…
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How to Love Your Neighbor (God's Way) | Westminster Catechism | Q 63-81
Nov 17, 2022 • 56:44
The “second table” of the Ten Commandments is designed to provide a boundary and a guide to flourishing communities. While we are called to love God in the first commandments, in these commandments we are called to love our neighbor. Join the Pastors as they explore how the Reformed tradition…
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The Commandments Start with God | Westminster Catechism | Q 45-62
Nov 10, 2022 • 48:59
The Ten Commandments begin with our relationship with God and ultimately end with our relationships with others. Today’s conversation explores what we can learn about what God expects for his followers and what implications that has for our Christian discipleship. Turns out, the framers of the Westminster Confession find a…
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Relearning the 10 Commandments | Westminster Catechism | Q 37-44
Nov 3, 2022 • 47:29
The 10 Commandments may be one of the most substantial teachings of the Old Testament, attested to by every major Christian movement of all time, and yet most of us don’t understand why they exist. Join the Pastors as they continue their study of the Westminster Catechism and explore what…
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Three Ways Jesus Saves Us | Westminster Catechism | Q 29-36
Oct 27, 2022 • 56:52
Jesus saves. This is the core message of the Christian Gospel. Today, join Pastors Clint and Michael as they explore what the Westminster Catechism has to teach us about salvation and the three unique ways that Jesus makes salvation available to all who believe. Buy It Here You can also…
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Jesus is the Answer! | Westminster Catechism | Q 22-28
Oct 20, 2022 • 42:14
To whatever extent the Westminster Catechism emphasizes the severity of humanity’s sin problem, it equally emphasizes the world changing significance of Jesus Christ. Join Pastors Clint and Michael as they explore some of the creed’s deep theological foundation in the truth and promise of Jesus and its continuing significance for…
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What's YOUR problem? Sin. | Westminster Catechism | Q 14-21
Oct 13, 2022 • 50:06
Full disclosure, when it comes to the gravity of our deepest sinfulness, the Westminster Catechism doesn’t mince words. Westminster paints a picture of human sinfulness that goes far deeper than the things that we simply do wrong (or fail to do right). It finds our deepest sinfulness at the very…