The Heidelberg Catechism When Trust doesn’t Exist- The Heidelberg Catechism q101 When we lie and break our promises, our reputation suffers and we are forced to swear oaths. Oaths exist because trust doesn’t.SalimeSeptember 27, 2019
The Heidelberg Catechism Swearing an Oath Irreverently- The Heidelberg Catechism q100 Swearing an oath implies untrustworthiness. When you swear by God, you put His reputation on the line. Therefore, you must fulfill your oath.SalimeSeptember 23, 2019
The Heidelberg Catechism Blaspheming: A Mirror to our Hearts- The Heidelberg Catechism q 99 Blaspheming God’s name is deeply offensive to God, but it also shows what you believe about God in your heart.SalimeSeptember 20, 2019
The Heidelberg Catechism What’s in a Name?- The Heidelberg Catechism q98 The name of God is to be reverenced because it reveals His identity and His attributes. To blaspheme it is to have a poor understanding…SalimeSeptember 16, 2019
The Heidelberg Catechism Images that we hold on to- The Heidelberg Catechism q97 Worshiping images or anything else that has been created is offensive to God becasuse you attribute powers to things that have none.SalimeSeptember 13, 2019
The Heidelberg Catechism Seeing our Circumstances through the lens of God- The Heidelberg Catechism q96 God is in control of everything; even your bad circumstances. Do you believe Him? Or are you trying to manipulate God through your prayers?SalimeSeptember 9, 2019
The Heidelberg Catechism The Idol of Self- The Heidelberg Catechism q95 In a culture of ”self”, it is easy to try to change God so that He is like me & approves of me. The God…SalimeSeptember 6, 2019
The Heidelberg Catechism When idolatry goes to die- The Heidelberg Catechism q94 Idolatry is anything that occupies the center of your heart and is not God. Your work, desires, ministry, family...anything considered utmost for you.SalimeSeptember 2, 2019
The Heidelberg Catechism The Center of it All- The Heidelberg Catechism q93 God makes us and gives us what we have for His glory. Our health, our skills, our giftings, every breath...all of it by grace and…SalimeAugust 30, 2019
EnglishThe Heidelberg Catechism Good Works for the Sake of The Nations- The Heidelberg Catechism q 90 God saves us for good works (not through our good works). Those good works are to glorify Him and so others, who don’t believe, may…SalimeAugust 19, 2019