Category Archives: Confessionalism

What is the Gospel?

Posted on May 31, 2020 by Micah Everett

What is the Gospel of Jesus Christ? That’s a strange question to ask near the end of the eighth year of writing a blog that is mostly devoted to my professional interests but sometimes dabbles in things spiritual. It’s a … Continue reading →

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Scripture, then Creeds, then Confessions, then Self

Posted on October 29, 2017 by Micah Everett

Americans can be a strange people, and this is perhaps especially true of American Christians. Although the percentage of the population claiming a Christian identity has fallen in recent years, the majority of the population still professes adherence to some … Continue reading →

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“The Sabbath was Made for Man….”

Posted on April 30, 2017 by Micah Everett

Today I had the happy privilege of attending worship at Christ Presbyterian Church with my family. We enjoyed an engaging Sunday School hour, good singing, prayers, and a fine sermon. The rest of the day was spent playing games together, … Continue reading →

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Three Brief Appreciative Thoughts About Charles Haddon Spurgeon (1834-1892)

Posted on September 26, 2015 by Micah Everett

Although my preparations for this blog include keeping a list of possible topics sufficient to fill several months of weekly posts, I’ll confess that even earlier today I was not entirely settled upon a topic for this week. As regular … Continue reading →

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The Grass Is Not Always Greener (But It Is Still Pretty Nice)

Posted on April 25, 2014 by Micah Everett

The Presbyterian Church in America, of which the church my family attends and serves is a part, is an interesting denomination. Confessionally and historically its roots are in the old Southern Presbyterian tradition, which in turn derives from English and … Continue reading →

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