Worship! What Is It Really?
Definition of Worship What is worship? It is essentially doxology—a giving of glory, praise, honour, and homage to God. Worship is the tribute which we pay to God, whereby we…
Rev. Lawrence W. Bilkes is an emeritus pastor in the Free Reformed Churches (FRC)
FRC Uniqueness?
Question: “What makes the FRC unique among Reformed churches?” There is nothing, really, that makes us unique—if you mean that the FRC have some corner on the truth. Allow me…
Ask A Pastor: Why Are Female Confessing Members Not Allowed to Vote in Our Churches?
Question: Why are female confessing members not allowed to vote in our churches? I understand that the husband is the head of the household, but what about households where there…
The Sins of One’s Youth
Scripture teaches us that the effects of sin are always serious. They are threefold: 1. Death in various forms The Bible teaches that sin leads to death, in all…
Preparing for Confession of Faith, Part 2:
Part 2: Why the Interview with the Consistory? Editor’s note: Since it is coming to that time of the year when young people across our federation stand and make…
Preparing to Make Confession of Faith, Part 1
Part 1: Confession of Faith Editor’s note: Since it is coming to that time of the year when young people across our federation think about standing and making profession…