ELDERS’ ARTICLES

The Elders of Vicenza Bible Church are publishing their writings on this blog to bring a contextualization of the gospel to their readers.

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The Call to True Worship

In the days of Ahab, king of Israel, and his queen Jezebel, Elijah enforced the covenant by announcing the punishment of drought for the northern kingdom’s idolatry.

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The Chosen King

Truly, we are often driven towards things that we believe are the best for us and our family, good looking people, prosperous schools, influential friends, power, money, image…

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A Story of Sovereignty

During Christmas time, we tend to read Matthew 1 quickly to get to the birth story. Some may even skip this chapter, but those aren’t just names on a page.

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The Law of God Given

Jesus Christ, and Him alone is only One who contains the perfect inward desires leading to a perfect outward reality in relation to God’s law; and this perfection was imputed (credited) to our account.

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The Exodus From Egypt

The crossing of the Red Sea was such a monumental event in the history of Israel that we have two versions of it in the book of Exodus, first in narrative, and the second in poetry in the Song of Moses.

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Jacob’s Encounter with God

We either view God as so far above us that He certainly does not understand our struggles, or we view Him as a cuddly Teddy Bear ready to comfort us when we demand. Both of these are dangerous to our understanding of God.

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Progression of the Promise

Waiting. It is something that none of us do well. Even those that appear to outwardly have it all together while waiting, are internally exploding.

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The Blessing to Abram

To understand the sign that God gave to Abraham, we must know something about the covenant-making process in the ancient Near East.

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The Flood

As He looked upon His special creation, the Imago Dei, people made in the image of God, it was mixed and tainted with original sin, pouring out of each person in the form of sinful desires, thoughts, and actions.

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Creation

The God of Creation entered His creation in order to inaugurate the New Creation.

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