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Medieval Church History 9: A Defense of the First Crusade

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Angela Wittman @angelawittman.bsky.social · 11h

Today's Morning Study: rchstudies.christian-heritage-news.com/2025/10/medi...

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Shorter Catechism: The Orthodox Presbyterian Church

Angela Wittman @angelawittman.bsky.social · 11h

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Angela Wittman @angelawittman.bsky.social · 11h

A.The sabbath is to be sanctified by a holy resting all that day, even from such worldly employments and recreations as are lawful on other days; and spending the whole time in the public and private exercises of God’s worship, except so much as is to be taken up in the works of necessity and mercy.

Angela Wittman @angelawittman.bsky.social · 11h

Good morning. Here is today's WSC Q&A: Q. 60. How is the sabbath to be sanctified? (Answer below)

‘Tainted joy’ upon hostage/prisoner exchange, leading Israeli care group says

Angela Wittman @angelawittman.bsky.social · 1d

"Israeli families are relieved Hamas released 20 living hostages but grieve that bodies of remaining hostages are still held or missing, the leader of a top care group serving traumatized families told Baptist Press." www.christian-heritage-news.com/2025/10/tain...

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homewithgrace.bsky.social @homewithgrace.bsky.social · 1d

Good Morning Grace!
#verseoftheday #bibleverse #dailyinspiration #scripture #verse #bible

Remembering atrocities with purpose

Angela Wittman @angelawittman.bsky.social · 1d

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Shorter Catechism: The Orthodox Presbyterian Church

Angela Wittman @angelawittman.bsky.social · 1d

...and the first day of the week ever since, to continue to the end of the world, which is the Christian sabbath. www.opc.org/sc.html

We're the Orthodox Presbyterian Church. Our purpose is simple: to bring glory to God through our churches and individual lives to make known to the world the good news of salvation through Jesus Chris...

Angela Wittman @angelawittman.bsky.social · 1d

Today's WSC Q&A: Q. 59. Which day of the seven hath God appointed to be the weekly sabbath?
A. From the beginning of the world to the resurrection of Christ, God appointed the seventh day of the week to be the weekly sabbath;...Cont. below:

History reveals the slippery slope to fascism for Christians with ears to hear

Angela Wittman @angelawittman.bsky.social · 2d

"The rise of politicians from America to Russia claiming to champion Christian values and peace yet preaching hatred and division is polarizing families, churches, and communities even far beyond their own countries..." www.christian-heritage-news.com/2025/10/hist...

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Nourish & Sustain (10): The Teaching of Calvin on the Supper from His Institutes, Continued

Angela Wittman @angelawittman.bsky.social · 2d

Today's Morning Study: rchstudies.christian-heritage-news.com/2025/10/nour...

Morning Studies: Learning, Embracing and Sharing Our Reformed Christian Heritage - Editor: Angela Wittman

Shorter Catechism: The Orthodox Presbyterian Church

Angela Wittman @angelawittman.bsky.social · 2d

Good morning. Here is today's WSC Q&A: Q. 58. What is required in the fourth commandment?
A. The fourth commandment requireth the keeping holy to God such set times as he hath appointed in his word; expressly one whole day in seven, to be a holy sabbath to himself. www.opc.org/sc.html

We're the Orthodox Presbyterian Church. Our purpose is simple: to bring glory to God through our churches and individual lives to make known to the world the good news of salvation through Jesus Chris...

Heidelberg Catechism: 'Is God, then, not unjust by requiring in His law what man cannot perform?'

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ChristNow @christnowonline.bsky.social · 3d

“So Christ himself gave the apostles, the prophets, the evangelists, the pastors and teachers...so that the body of Christ may be built up until we all attain to the whole measure of the fullness of Christ.” (Eph. 4:11-13)

#jesus #christ #christian #church #appreciation

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Angela Wittman @angelawittman.bsky.social · 3d

Lord's Day 4: rchstudies.christian-heritage-news.com/2025/10/heid...

Morning Studies: Learning, Embracing and Sharing Our Reformed Christian Heritage - Editor: Angela Wittman

Shorter Catechism: The Orthodox Presbyterian Church

Angela Wittman @angelawittman.bsky.social · 3d

www.opc.org/sc.html

We're the Orthodox Presbyterian Church. Our purpose is simple: to bring glory to God through our churches and individual lives to make known to the world the good news of salvation through Jesus Chris...

Angela Wittman @angelawittman.bsky.social · 3d

...nor thy maidservant, nor thy cattle, nor thy stranger that is within thy gates: for in six days the Lord made heaven and earth, the sea, and all that in them is, and rested the seventh day: wherefore the Lord blessed the sabbath day, and hallowed it.

Angela Wittman @angelawittman.bsky.social · 3d

Six days shalt thou labor, and do all thy work: but the seventh day is the sabbath of the Lord thy God: in it thou shalt not do any work, thou, nor thy son, nor thy daughter, thy manservant...

Angela Wittman @angelawittman.bsky.social · 3d

Good morning. Today's WSC Q&A is: Q. 57. Which is the fourth commandment?
A. The fourth commandment is, Remember the sabbath day, to keep it holy. (Continued below)

Shorter Catechism: The Orthodox Presbyterian Church

Angela Wittman @angelawittman.bsky.social · 4d

Link: www.opc.org/sc.html

We're the Orthodox Presbyterian Church. Our purpose is simple: to bring glory to God through our churches and individual lives to make known to the world the good news of salvation through Jesus Chris...

Angela Wittman @angelawittman.bsky.social · 4d

Good morning. Today's WSC Q&A is: Q. 56. What is the reason annexed to the third commandment?
A. The reason annexed to the third commandment is that however the breakers of this commandment may escape punishment from men, yet the Lord our God will not suffer them to escape his righteous judgment.

Pastor Shot by ICE Agents During Protest to Sue Trump Over First Amendment

Angela Wittman @angelawittman.bsky.social · 5d

"A Chicago pastor is suing the Trump administration after ICE agents shot him in the head with pepper balls." www.christian-heritage-news.com/2025/10/past...

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Shorter Catechism: The Orthodox Presbyterian Church

Angela Wittman @angelawittman.bsky.social · 5d

Today's Q & A from the WSC: Q. 55. What is forbidden in the third commandment?
A. The third commandment forbiddeth all profaning or abusing of anything whereby God maketh himself known. www.opc.org/sc.html

We're the Orthodox Presbyterian Church. Our purpose is simple: to bring glory to God through our churches and individual lives to make known to the world the good news of salvation through Jesus Chris...

Friday's Psalm: 'Why standest thou afar off, O Lord? why hidest thou thyself in times of trouble?'

Angela Wittman @angelawittman.bsky.social · 5d

Today's Morning Study: Psalm 10 rchstudies.christian-heritage-news.com/2025/10/frid...

Morning Studies: Learning, Embracing and Sharing Our Reformed Christian Heritage - Editor: Angela Wittman

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Angela Wittman @angelawittman.bsky.social · 6d

South Korean Missionary Still Imprisoned After More Than a Decade

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