Jelte Numan
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Thankfulness for Reformation
Reformation Day gives Christians an opportunity to look back and thank God for one of the most important events in church history. Every year on 31 October, believers remember...
Antisemitism and a Christian view on the Jews
A Christian’s position regarding the Jews and Israel can be both one of sympathy and disapproval. Of sympathy because throughout the ages the Jews have had to endure much...
Despondency and faith
“Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen” (Hebrews 11:1).Lots of things can cause someone to feel despondent, to feel miserable, dejected,...
J G Geelkerken and deviations today: basically it remains the same issue
A century ago, in 1926, a Rev. Dr J. G. Geelkerken, at the time minister of the church of our Lord Jesus Christ in The Netherlands, was rightly and...
Catholicity Versus Pluriformity (Part 2 – final)
True catholicity: unity in the truthSome claim that the church’s catholicity refers simply to believers scattered across the world, regardless of whether they belong to true or false churches....