The annual celebration of the world’s phony Easter with all its gala accouterment of feasting, flowers, and finery has the Devil‘s full endorsement. Crowded churches for once with an apostate clergy repeating heresy as old as the hills, that’s okay–too. But the preaching of the literal, bodily resurrection of our Lord from .the tomb in […]
“that I may know him, and the power of his resurrection . . .” Philippians 3:10 Earlier in this chapter, Paul declares that he counted “all things to be loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus . . . .” In spite of all the things about which he could have boasted, this […]
In 1972, the Synod of the Christian Reformed Church adopted Report 44 on The Nature and Extent of Biblical Authority. “Facts bear out the position,” according to this article, “that whether one believes in the creation account as literal or symbolic, both views can operate comfortably under the canopy of Report 44. This is confusion […]
This year (1976) THE OUTLOOK (formerly TORCH AND TRUMPET) is celebrating its twenty–fifth anniversary. The first issue was published for April–May. In commemoration of this occasion it has been decided that each issue during 1976 is to carry one or more reprints from the issues of that first year, 1951. At the time of this […]
This year (1976) THE OUTLOOK (formerly TORCH AND TRUMPET) is celebrating its twenty-fifth anniversary of publication. The nrst issue was published for April-May 1951. In commemoration of this occasion, each issue during 1976 is to Carry one or more reprints from the issue of that first year, 1951. At the time he wrote this article, […]
In this fourth article in his series on worship under the over-all title, The Sacrifice of Praise, Rev. Jerome M. Julien writes: “Don‘t let routine take the joy out of worship. Remember that saying the creed is a liturgical profession, a meaningful profession, and a joyous profession.” He calls special attention to this verse of Scripture: […]
This being the twenty-fifth anniversary issue of THE OUTLOOK (formerly TonCH AND TRUMPET), three articles on events and trends in church life during the past twenty-five years are being published at this time. Rev. Peter De Jong, pastor of the Christian Reformed Church of Dutton, Michigan, and recently elected as the president of Reformed Fellowship, […]
“The Reformed faith,” according to Rev. Johan D. Tangelder, “has a great opportunity in Canada! Is it ready to meet the challenge? I wonder. Too many still seem to be asleep and unaware that ‘everything that was fastened is coming loose.’ Calvinists, who believe in a total message for the total man we need vision, […]
This being the twenty-fifth anniversary issue of THE OUTLOOK (fonnerly TORCH AND TRUMPET), three articles on events and trends in church life during the past twenty-five years are being published at this time. Rev. Henry Vander Kam, pastor of Grace Christian Reformed Church, Kalamazoo, Michigan, writes on Events and Trends in the Christian Reformed Church […]
Dr. Leonard Greenway, pastor of the Riverside Christian Reformed Church of Grand Rapids, Michigan, is in charge of Our Question Box. This department is for everyone. No signatures are required and no names are published. Although we are happy about the popularity of this department, we regret that, due to all the questions on hand, […]