WSC A. 14. Sin is any want of conformity unto, or transgression of, the law of God
In this episode, we unpack Westminster Shorter Catechism Answer 14: “Sin is any want of conformity unto, or transgression of, […]
WSC Q. 14. What is sin?
In this episode of The Reformed Standard, we continue our exploration of the Westminster Shorter Catechism by examining Question 14:
WSC A. 13. Our first parents, being left to the freedom of their own will, fell from the estate wherein they were created, by sinning against God
In this episode of The Reformed Standard, we explore the Westminster Shorter Catechism’s Answer 13, which addresses the Fall of
WSC Q. 15. What was the sin whereby our first parents fell from the estate wherein they were created?
This episode of The Reformed Standard examines Westminster Shorter Catechism Question 15, which asks about the specific sin through which
WSC Q. 13. Did our first parents continue in the estate wherein they were created?
In this episode of The Reformed Standard, we explore the pivotal moment in human history where the trajectory of creation
WSC A. 12. When God had created man, he entered into a covenant of life with him, upon condition of perfect obedience; forbidding him to eat of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil, upon the pain of death
In this episode of The Reformed Standard, we explore Westminster Shorter Catechism Answer 12, which introduces the vital concept of
WSC Q. 12. What special act of providence did God exercise toward man in the estate wherein he was created?
In this episode, we explore the Westminster Shorter Catechism’s Question 12, which transitions from God’s general providence over all creation
WSC A. 11. God’s works of providence are, his most holy, wise, and powerful preserving and governing all his creatures, and all their actions
In this episode of The Reformed Standard, we delve into Westminster Shorter Catechism Question 11, examining God’s works of providence.
WSC Q. 11. What are God’s works of providence?
In this episode of “The Reformed Standard,” we transition from examining God’s completed work of creation to exploring His ongoing
Report of the Committee to Study the Views of Creation
This episode examines how confessional Reformed churches navigate interpretive differences regarding Genesis 1 while maintaining confessional integrity. Using the Orthodox
WSC A. 10. God created man male and female, after his own image, in knowledge, righteousness, and holiness, with dominion over the creatures
This episode of The Reformed Standard unpacks Westminster Shorter Catechism Answer 10, exploring the profound implications of how God created
WSC Q. 10. How did God create man?
This episode of “The Reformed Standard” examines Westminster Shorter Catechism Question 10, focusing on the creation of humanity. Building on
WSC A. 9. The work of creation is, God’s making all things of nothing, by the word of his power, in the space of six days, and all very good
In this episode of The Reformed Standard, we delve into Westminster Shorter Catechism Answer 9, which addresses God’s work of
WSC Q. 9. What is the work of creation?
In this episode of The Reformed Standard, we explore Westminster Shorter Catechism Question 9: “What is the work of creation?”
WSC A. 8. God executeth his decrees in the works of creation and providence.
In this episode of The Reformed Standard, we explore the Westminster Shorter Catechism’s answer to how God executes His eternal
WSC Q. 8. How doth God execute his decrees?
In this episode of The Reformed Standard, we delve into Westminster Shorter Catechism Question 8: “How doth God execute his
WSC A. 7. The decrees of God are, his eternal purpose, according to the counsel of his will, whereby, for his own glory, he hath foreordained whatsoever comes to pass
Summary In this theological exploration of the Westminster Shorter Catechism Question 7, we delve into one of the most profound
WSC Q. 7. What are the decrees of God?
In this episode of The Reformed Standard, we delve into Question 7 of the Westminster Shorter Catechism: “What are the
WSC 2.3, The Nicene Creed, and the Athanasian Creed. The Doctrine of Eternal Processions
In this Wednesday deep-dive episode, we explore the doctrine of the Trinity through the lens of the Westminster Confession of
WSC A. 6. There are three persons in the Godhead; the Father, the Son, and the Holy Ghost; and these three are one God, the same in substance, equal in power and glory
In this illuminating episode, we explore Westminster Shorter Catechism Answer 6, which addresses the doctrine of the Trinity. The episode
WSC Q. 6. How many persons are there in the Godhead?
This episode of The Reformed Standard explores the profound theological question from Westminster Shorter Catechism Question 6: “How many persons
WSC A. 5. There is but One only, the living and true God
In this episode of The Reformed Standard, we explore Westminster Shorter Catechism Question 5, “Are there more Gods than one?”
WSC Q. 5. Are there more Gods than one?
In this episode of The Reformed Standard, we explore the seemingly simple yet profoundly challenging question from the Westminster Shorter
WSC A. 4. God is a Spirit, infinite, eternal, and unchangeable, in his being, wisdom, power, holiness, justice, goodness, and truth
In this profound episode of The Reformed Standard, we delve into Westminster Shorter Catechism Answer 4: “God is a Spirit,
WSC Q. 4. What is God?
In this foundational episode of “The Reformed Standard,” we pivot from establishing our purpose (glorifying God), our guide (Scripture), and
WSC A. 3. The scriptures principally teach what man is to believe concerning God, and what duty God requires of man.
In this episode of The Reformed Standard, we explore Westminster Shorter Catechism Question 3: “What do the Scriptures principally teach?”
WSC Q. 3. What do the scriptures principally teach?
In this illuminating episode of “The Reformed Standard,” we explore Westminster Shorter Catechism Question 3: “What do the scriptures principally
BC Art. 3-7. The Doctrine of Scripture (Bibliology)
In this special deep-dive episode of The Reformed Standard, we explore Articles 3-7 of the Belgic Confession focusing on the
WSC A. 2. The word of God, which is contained in the scriptures of the Old and New Testaments, is the only rule to direct us how we may glorify and enjoy him
In this episode of The Reformed Standard, we explore the foundational Reformed doctrine of Sola Scriptura—Scripture alone. Building on the
WSC Q. 2. What rule hath God given to direct us how we may glorify and enjoy him?
In this episode of The Reformed Standard, we explore the second question of the Westminster Shorter Catechism: “What rule hath
WSC A.1: Man’s chief end is to glorify God, and to enjoy him for ever
Westminster Shorter Catechism Question 1 asks the most fundamental question of human existence: “What is the chief end of man?”
WSC Q.1: What is the chief end of man?
In this inaugural episode of “The Reformed Standard,” we explore the most foundational question of human existence: “What is the