Confessing the Faith

Earlier this summer, I met with a couple of my seminary classmates and their wives to tell boring stories of glory days. When we...

A Chance Encounter I had never heard of Ernst Lohmeyer until I was in my late twenties. I came across his name in the same...

The fact is confessing Jesus Christ as the way, the truth, and the life has always been provocative. It’s always been contested. It’s...

You don’t come to God by thinking but by praying.

Why do we have confessions of faith? There are many reasons. Some are not so obvious. But for Protestants the first and most important reason is simple: We have confessions not because we want to say more than the Bible says. We have them because we do not want to say less.