The Heidelberg Catechism

When we lie and break our promises, our reputation suffers and we are forced to swear oaths. Oaths exist because trust doesn’t.

Swearing an oath implies untrustworthiness. When you swear by God, you put His reputation on the line. Therefore, you must fulfill your oath.

Blaspheming God’s name is deeply offensive to God, but it also shows what you believe about God in your heart.

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…

Worshiping images or anything else that has been created is offensive to God becasuse you attribute powers to things that have none.

God is in control of everything; even your bad circumstances. Do you believe Him? Or are you trying to manipulate God through your prayers?

In a culture of ”self”, it is easy to try to change God so that He is like me & approves of me. The God…

Idolatry is anything that occupies the center of your heart and is not God. Your work, desires, ministry, family...anything considered utmost for you.

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…