You may be familiar with the old hymn The Church’s One Foundation. It’s a wonderful tribute to Christ. The song speaks to His sacrifice for us, and to our union with Him and with each other in Him, an...  Read More

In the region known as Galatia – in modern-day Turkey – there were people called Judaizers. These were Jewish Christians who believed that Gentiles Christians needed to become Jewish – being circumcis...  Read More

There was a crisis in Galatia. John Gerstner calls it “a falsification of the gospel.” Information that is falsified is altered in order to mislead someone. That was the case in the church to whom Pau...  Read More

Have you ever found yourself in a situation that you needed to get out of but you were incapable of getting out of it yourself? To get out of the situation, you needed to be delivered or rescued by so...  Read More

Can you recall a time when someone questioned your credibility? They questioned if you were telling the truth, whether you could be believed, whether or not you knew what you were talking about.That w...  Read More

The first part has in mind how we approach God – how we worship. The 2nd part has in mind how we approach each other in the church – how we gather. And this third part has in mind how we approach thos...  Read More

In 2001, Bono, the lead singer of the rock band U2, lost his father to cancer. During his father’s sickness, he wrote a song which he gave the working title “Tough.” That’s how he always saw his dad –...  Read More

Today and over the next two Sundays, we’re going to revisit the vision of our church. When Good Shepherd began, we articulated our Mission and our Vision. You can see them printed on page 6 in the WG....  Read More

The Lexham Bible Dictionary defines the new covenant as a covenant between God and his people that is anticipated in the Old Testament and fulfilled in the New Testament. The heart and soul of the new...  Read More

This prophecy of the messiah took place about 1000 years before the birth of Jesus. David was the king of the nation of Israel. He had succeeded an evil king named Saul after a long conflict. Because ...  Read More

Last week we looked at God’s gracious covenant dealings with Abraham, as the plan of redemption first revealed in Genesis 3:15 continued to progress.God promised Abraham a son from whom a great nation...  Read More

Last week we looked at God’s covenant dealings with Noah. God showed grace to Noah, preserving him and his family and the earth in order to continue the plan of redemption first glimpsed in Genesis 3:...  Read More