Reformation 500 Series with Calvin Malcor

October 24, 2017September 25, 2019 bigspringschurchJohn Calvin, Martin Luther, Protestant Reformation, Reformation 500

Reflections on the Reformation October 31, 2017, will mark the 500th anniversary of the day that Martin Luther nailed his Ninety-Five Theses to the door of the Wittenberg Castle Church in Germany. Historians recognize this as the “spark” that ignited the Protestant Reformation. Tragically, many people today—including evangelical and Reformed Christians—know little about this great event. On October 15, 22 and 29, here at Big Springs, I will be presenting the following: October 15 Adult Sunday School Class: “The Roots of the Reformation” Conditions on the Eve of the Reformation…

Rebuilding and Reforming God’s Temple

November 2, 2015September 25, 2019 bigspringschurchcleansing of the Temple, Halloween, John 2, Protestant Reformation, rebuilding of the Temple

Psalm 69:8-9; Isaiah 56:6-7; Jeremiah 7:8-11; John 2:13-25 (text) November 1, 2015 • Download this sermon (PDF) Dear Congregation of Christ: Yesterday, many people celebrated a most unbiblical event, Halloween. It’s not only unbiblical, but God calls it an abomination, since it glorifies evil spirits and demons. He forbids us from all kinds of divination, “Do not turn to mediums or necromancers; do not seek them out, and so make yourselves unclean by them” (Lev 19:31; Acts 16:16). But for most Reformed Christians, October 31 is better known as…