Reformed Hope

"Do your utmost to make the nations Christian nations"

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Reformed Hope is devoted to biblical evangelism, apologetics, and discipleship. The Gospel impacts every area of life and the Christian should never retreat from society. Jesus is King and His Crown Rights impact everything.

Baptism and the Marks of a True Church

July 1, 2018

[To listen to the sermon on this topic, click here.] In the previous post, we discussed the topic of the first mark of a true church as identified by the Reformers: the pure doctrine of the gospel. You may remember I noted that someone may be deceived by a false gospel and yet be saved. Nevertheless, … More Baptism and the Marks of a True Church

The First Mark of a True Church

June 16, 2018

The gospel is truly the sine qua non of the church. This means that it is absolutely essential and indispensable to the church. Without it, a congregation is not a congregation of the one true God. They may be a congregation of people meeting together, but they do not qualify as a congregation (or “church”) of God. … More The First Mark of a True Church

The Connection Between Church Polity and Civil Engagement

June 2, 2018

If people are encouraged and empowered to be independent, responsible, critical thinkers in the church, they are more prone to be independent, responsible, critical thinkers in the state. On the other hand, if church members are in a system where they are governed from the top-down, they are far more likely to be disengaged in the civil sphere, abdicating their responsibility to those “over” them. … More The Connection Between Church Polity and Civil Engagement

Chris M. Hume is a Reformed Baptist committed to proclaiming the biblical gospel. For the past 9+ years, he has been engaged in street-level evangelism and apologetics. He has had the opportunity to preach the gospel at a number of public places, including college campuses, secular events, and abortion mills. Additionally, he has taught and preached in the local church.

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