I have added something new to my sidebar — a Daily Question from either the Westminster Shorter Catechism or the Heidelberg Catechism. Both of these speak to what Christians believe and are important documents of the Reformed tradition.
The Daily Question (today’s is from the Heidelberg Catechism)will appear in the "Devotional Materials" section of my sidebar. [...]
Today is Trinity Sunday — the Sunday after Pentecost when many churches celebrate The Doctrine Of The Trinity - the fact that we believe God to be three in one — Father, Son, and Holy Spirit.
The Doctrine of the Trinity was officially adopted at the First Council of Nicea in 325. In early Christian [...]
I told you I would do it!
I said in my post early last week that the word triperspectival
would appear in my sermon for today. And it did — in the title and several places throughout the sermon!
I have just gotten around to posting today’s sermon. It’s based on Genesis 1:1-2:4(a)), II [...]
My nephew Rob posted about attending the funeral of a co-workers daughter. The post stirred up a lot of emotions in me — and others.
Here’s a part of Rob’s post:
She was 18. She’s been on mission trips, had a lot of friends who really loved her, and a family that is in a lot of [...]
Most bloggers I know are avid readers, also. I fall into that category. I love to read — and whenever I find books at discounted prices I go into a buying frenzy!
It’s not really that bad — but you get the point. I enjoy reading good books.
Which brings me to the [...]
I am the pastor of Hopewell Presbyterian Church in Florence, SC. I have been a Presbyterian Church (USA) pastor for over 20 years. I'm married, with no children - but 3 dogs! I enjoy meeting people, reading, blogging, watching sports, and fishing -- among other things.
The opinions you'll find here are mine alone. They do not necessarily express the views of my church, my Presbytery, my denomination, my family, my friends, or anyone else. The attempted humor you'll find here is definitely mine.
Bill Hayes
