Reformation Riches

Pastor Joling reads from Proverbs 30 as he notes the importance of looking to God for wisdom.

How does Jesus instruct the disciples to live for when He plans to ascend into heaven? Rev. Joling considers Jesus' words to abide in Him in John 15.

What is genuine repentance? What does it mean to die to the old-self? Pastor Joling looks at the Heidelberg Catechism's answers to these questions in connection with Colossians 2.

In this short, Rev. Joling calls people to heed the call of salvation the Bible gives before the judgment comes.

Why does Jesus compare himself to a vine? Pastor Joling continues his exposition of Jesus' words to His disciples in the Upper Room in John 15.

If we have been justified apart from works, why should we do good works? Pastor Joling continues his look at the Heidelberg Catechism as well as I Peter 2 and 3 to find the answer.

In this short, Rev. Joling reminds Christians of the comfort we have in Christ knowing that He has ascended to the right hand of God the Father.

As the disciples worry about Jesus' coming departure, Jesus continues to give words of comfort and encouragement. Pastor Joling continues to expound the words that Jesus gives the disciples in John 14.

What are the keys to the kingdom? Pastor Joling looks at the puzzling words Jesus says to the disciples in Matthew 16 and 18.

In this short, Dr. Alan Carter encourages us to consider the need to keep reforming our lives.

What words of comfort would help you continue in the absence of the Lord Jesus? Pastor Joling returns to his study of Jesus' encouraging words in the Upper Room in John 14.

Who should come to the Lord's table? Can anyone participate in communion? Pastor Joling continues his look at the Heidelberg Catechism's teaching on the Lord's Supper in connection with I Corinthians 5.

Pastor Joling reads from Isaiah 46 noting the sovereignty and providence of God.

As Jesus prepares the disciples for His departure, they are exceedingly troubled. Pastor Joling picks up his study of the Upper Room in the Gospel of John as he examines Jesus' words of comfort.

What does the Bible say about the Lord's Supper and how it should be observed? Pastor Joling continues his look at the Heidelberg Catechism's teaching of the Lord's Supper in connection with I Corinthians 10-11.

In this short, Rev. Joling exhorts believers to announce to the world that Jesus is the risen King of Kings.

After Judas left the Upper Room, what did Jesus do? Rev. Joling returns to his exposition of John 13 as he shows the command Jesus gave to the remaining disciples.

Why do we celebrate the Lord's Supper? Rev. Joling continues his study of the Heidelberg Catechism as he looks at the importance the Lord's Supper in the worship service.

In this short, Pastor Joling explains what Ascension Day is and why its important to remember and celebrate this blessed day in the life of the Christian.

After Jesus washes His disciples' feet, He announces that one of them would betray Him. Rev. Joling continues looking at Jesus' intimate time with the disciples in the Upper Room.

Should infants be baptized? Today, Pastor Joling presents and defends the doctrine of paedobaptism in connection with Matthew 15:21-28 and the Heidelberg Catechism Lord's Day 27.

In this short, Pastor Joling notes the importance of Christ's threefold office of Prophet, Priest, and King.

While David deals with the consequences of Absalom's coup, he runs into Ziba and Mephibosheth who each tell different accounts in a dispute. Who is telling the truth? Our special guest speaker, Rev. Melvin Dotinga, examines the story and shows who is telling the truth and who is being deceptive.

Who is Mephibosheth, and why would King David invite him to dinner? This week, our special guest speaker, Rev. Melvin Dotinga, examines the invitation David extends to Mephibosheth. Rev. Dotinga is a pastor and bible teacher who serves with Miami International Seminary in Miami, FL. He regularly travels to Papua New Guinea to teach Bible courses at the Reformed Churches Bible College in Port Morseby.

In this short, Pastor Joling examines the biblical view of God's glorious design for women.

As Jesus retreats from the public eye, He teaches His disciples final lessons in the Upper Room. Pastor Joling examines Jesus' astonishing act as He washes the disciples feet in John 13.

What is the purpose of baptism? Rev. Joling considers the nature and importance of baptism in connection with the Heidelberg Catechism, Acts 22, and Romans 6.

What is the goal of the Christian life? In this short, Pastor Joling answers the question by considering the goal of the Christian life from Matthew 5.

As Jesus concludes His public ministry, what did He say? And how did the people respond? Rev. Joling returns once again to John 12 as he notes Christ's final plea to the Jews.

How many sacraments are there in the Church? Why do we need them? Pastor Joling continues his examination of the sacraments of Baptism and the Lord's Supper.

Pastor Joling reads Psalm 22 noting the reference to Christ's suffering on Good Friday.

How does Jesus respond to the Greeks when they wished to see Jesus? Pastor Joling continues his exposition of John 12 as he comes to the account of some Greeks seeking out Jesus.

What are the means of grace? How important are they in the life of the church? Rev. Joling considers how the means of grace are important in the church and the life of a believer.

In this short, Rev. Joling looks at the nature and character of the church in relation to Jesus' words in the Sermon on the Mount.

What happened in the aftermath of Jesus raising Lazarus from the dead? Rev. Joling continues looking at what happened to Jesus and Lazarus after this great miracle.

What role do good works have in the Christian life? Do they count for anything? Rev. Joling discusses the relation of good works and the Christian as he continues his study of the Heidelberg Catechism.

In this short, Pastor Joling discusses what it means for Christians to be lights in the world.

When Jesus' friend Lazarus was sick, He waited before visiting him until after he died. Why did Jesus wait? Rev. Joling begins his study of John 11 as he looks at one of Jesus' greatest miracles.

How are Christians considered right before God? Is Justification really by faith alone? Rev. Joling discusses these questions in connection with the Heidelberg Catechism and Philippians 3.

Pastor Joling reads from Psalm 49 noting the difference between seeking escape from death by the worlds means versus the Bible's way.

How do we know Jesus is the Son of God? The Jews asked Jesus the same question in John 10, and Pastor Joling brings us Jesus' answer as he continues his study of the Gospel of John.

The Heidelberg Catechism asks 'how does 'the resurrection of the body" comfort you?' Pastor Joling sets out to answer this question with the help of the Apostle Peter in Acts 2 and 3.

In this short, Pastor Joling notes the dialogical nature of the worship service, and how God starts off by calling His people to worship.

Why does Jesus compare himself to a shepherd? Pastor Joling looks at Jesus' claim to be the Good Shepherd in John 10.

Why are Christian's more happy than unbelievers? What is the source of their happiness? Pastor Joling answers these questions as he continues his study of the Heidelberg Catechism.

In this short, Pastor Joling recalls the Apostle Paul's words from Colossians 3 as he exhorts Christians to set their minds on the things of God.

When Jesus heals a blind man, the Pharisees scold and mock him for his testimony. Rev. Joling notes the blind man's strong response in John 9.

After Jesus' death on the cross, the disciples lamented their great loss. However, Pastor Joling notes that on the road to Emmaus, two disciples happen upon a man who expounded the scriptures in such ways they had never heard before.

In this short, Rev. Joling reminds us that Jesus did not come to abolish the Law, rather He came to fulfill it.

As we celebrate Good Friday, Pastor Joling recounts the crucifixion scene found in the Gospel of Mark.