Good Friday and Easter are so precious to observe. Not really because they mark the advent of Spring. Because flowers, the birds, Easter feasting and finery are here today and gone tomorrow. But why then? Because the Cross and the Empty Tomb are the antidote to fear. Good Friday and Easter elicit and kindle faith […]
Hope Centre – Home for Christian Fellowship was officially opened and dedicated on December 16, 1972. Many people from the Christian Reformed Churches of Greater Winnipeg were present on this important day of new evangelical outreach. Hope Centre is a very ordinary looking home in North Winnipeg. It was purchased during the summer of 1972. […]
Taken from Rev. George Gritter’s book, LISTENING TO GOD ON CALVARY, the following is presented as a meditation appropriate for April, the month of Good Friday and Easter. This excerpt is reprinted by permission of the author and of the publisher, Baker Book House. Rev. Gritter is pastor of the Alger Park Christian Reformed Church […]
Taken from the book, THE BIBLE HAS THE ANSWER, by Henry M. Morris, the following is reprinted for the blessed Easter season by permission of the author and of The Craig Press. Dr. Morris is Director of the Creation Science Research Center and Academic Vice-President of Christian Heritage College, San Diego, California. The bodily resurrection […]
The way the “Women’s Lib.” movement is taking hold among some women is shocking. That satan is on the alert to tum the movement to his profit is already very evident, and that some women are an easy prey is just as evident. Christian women know from the Scriptures that satan has always had ways […]
“The dogmatist believes that, theologically speaking, men are not going to get to know on earth anything of crucial importance that we do not know already.” I underwrite this statement. Truth is not a brew you can concoct. Truth is revealed. Evangelical Christians believe that the Scripture teaches that man is fallen, alienated from God […]
“Thy word is a lamp unto my feet, And light unto my path.” Psalm 119:105. “And we have the word of prophecy . . . whereunto ye do well that ye take heed. as unto a lamp shining in a dark place . . . ,” II Peter 1:19 The Bible teaches us that we […]
Dr. Peter Y. De Jong, pastor of the First Christian Reformed Church of Sioux Center, Iowa, is the author of several books and has also served as Professor of Practical Theology at Calvin Seminary from 1964 to 1970. Herewith THE OUTLOOK presents the second in a series of articles by him on Guidance for Elders […]
DEPARTMENT FOR YOUTH Young people, feel free to send your questions to Dr. Gerard Van Groningen, Dordt College, Sioux Center, Iowa. You may send these with or without identification Names of those asking questions will not be published. Don’t hesitate. Send your questions now. Recently in a discussion by some students with a teacher, the […]
The following is reprinted from THE CHRISTIAN NEWS, a staunch publication contending earnestly and vigorously for the faith as it is presently fudged to be under attack in tile Lutheran Church – Missouri Synod. The thrust of this article is definitely apropos also for “conservatives” in the CRC as well as for those in other […]