Scott Carr, Jr.Nov 15, 20179 min readHeidelberg Catechism SermonQ. What is your only comfort in life and in death? A. That I am not my own, but belong—body and soul, in life and in death—to my faithful...
Scott Carr, Jr.Nov 15, 20171 min readSabbath and CatechismsWhile the Heidelberg Catechism does not say all I might have wanted it to say about Sabbath, I must say I appreciate its tone when...
Scott Carr, Jr.Nov 15, 20171 min readFinding Comfort in HeidelbergPerhaps the most comforting passage in the Heidelberg Catechisms' second section is Q&A 52: “How does Christ’s return “to judge the...
Scott Carr, Jr.Nov 15, 20171 min readHate and I in the CatechismOn the first read, the Heidelberg Catechism’s use of the word “hate” in Q&A 5 seems a bit harsh. In fact, my natural reaction is, “How...