Day 7: Historical Creeds Nicene Creed (381) So with a name like ‘Nicene’, we know that this creed was written at the Council that took place in…Constantinople. So why the…
Day 6: Historical Creeds Creed of Nicaea (325) Not to be confused with the Nicene Creed which takes place during the Second Council of Nicene this was written during he…
Day 5: Historical Creeds When I was considering how to do a session on ‘Creeds’, honestly I had no idea just how many creeds are in Western Orthodoxy. So, I…
for the week ending January 22 A Note from the Parson’s Desk I am looking forward to seeing you this Sunday at 8:00 central, 9:00 eastern time on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ParsonJohnMaggie…
Day 4: Biblical Creeds: Pre-New Testament A strange thing to call it-‘Pre New Testament’. But these phrases are believed to have been being used and copied into the text that…
Day 3: Biblical Creeds: Death and Resurrection It is the resurrection that makes or breaks Christianity. If the Resurrection did not happen, well…as Paul puts it in his first letter…
Day 2: Biblical Creeds: Jesus is Lord If instead of calling them a ‘creed’, what if we just referred to them as ‘Statements of Faith’? At the heart of it,…
Day 1: What IS a ‘Creed” ? The simplest definition of a ‘creed’ is: a statement of the basic beliefs of a religious faith: a set of guiding principles or…