Weekly Blog

Is there more than One True God?No, there is only one true God. He eternally exists as the Trinity, one God in Three Persons – the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit. The Father, Son, and Spirit are distinct Persons, but are one in being, power, and glory.

Who is God? God is the Infinite, Eternal, Sovereign Creator of everything.

What must you know to be part of God’s people? To be part of God’s people I must know how great my sin is, how God has delivered me from my sin and misery through Christ, and how I can show my gratitude to God for delivering me and grow in my Christian life.

What is the central message of the Bible? The central message of the Bible is that God is bringing glory to Himself through the Person and work of Jesus Christ as He creates and redeems a people in whom He lives by His Spirit so that they will glorify and enjoy Him forever.

Where do we learn how to glorify God and enjoy Him forever? In His Word, the Bible.

Question 1: Why did God create humans? To glorify God and enjoy Him forever.

Over the next 2 years, we will be sharing our Catechism, week-by-week, through this blog. The blog has been designed to help you get the most out of it. This post explains exactly how to use our blog. We hope you find it helpful and encouraging as you work your way through our catechism.

Welcome to the Bay Ridge Christian Church Catechism blog. Over the next 2 years, we will be posting a weekly blog showing you our catechism, question by question.

In Lesson 41 the class looks at the major rift that developed in the early 20th century around – issues raised by modernity. This is often referred to as the Fundamentalist-Modernist controversy, in reference to the two major groups and their responses to modernity. The class also looks at the distinction between fundamentalism and evangelicalism which developed in the wake of this controversy.

The Church In America in the 19th Century. Reading Chapters 33 and 36. Church History Lesson 40