Monthly Archives: April 2016

The Creed – Part 6

In the Old Testament God is not that often spoken about as father. God is described as a king, lord, mighty one and so on. When God is spoken about as father he is usually depicted as the father of the Jewish … Continue reading

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The Creed – Part 5

The Greek word for God is Theos. It is from this word we get many English words referring to God, as we shall see. For example, polytheism is the belief in many gods. This belief was common before the coming of … Continue reading

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The Creed – Part 4

In our religion we often hear the word faith. We are told how important it is. We don’t want to lose it. In difficult times people may tell us to have faith. But what is faith? In the letter to the … Continue reading

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The Nicene Creed – Part 3

In our church the Creed begins with the words “I believe…” This is a personal affirmation of faith. However, if one visits various Catholic and Protestant churches one will sometimes find the Creed begins with the words “We believe…” This is not … Continue reading

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