In our Sunday School Classes, we are studying the doctrine of the End Times. We have reviewed some of the difficulties matching certain views that are commonly held today with the teaching of the Bible, before considering a more Scriptural approach. We are now taking an overview of the book of Revelation from this vantage point.

Click here: A Study in Eschatology

In our morning sermons, we have been looking at the evidence Jesus gave to show that He is Messiah - God's promised Savior. These come largely from Old Testament prophecies in Isaiah 35 and 61 about the healing and preaching ministries that Messiah would perform.

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In our morning sermons, we are looking at the Bible as an account of God's plan of redemption, beginning with the announcement to Adam and Eve that Someone would undo the results of the Fall, and seeing how God progressively reveals His purposes over time.

Click here: The History of Redemption in Scripture

In our evening sermons, we have been considering some fundamental aspects of becoming a Christian such as: What does it mean to believe and follow Jesus? Is sin really a serious thing?

Click here: Devotions on Discipleship

Over the years, we have developed an extensive series of lessons on Theology, Bible Survey, Church History and Christian Ethics, which we are pleased to make available to others for their use, subject to the Creative Commons license at the foot of this page.

Click here: Four-Year Curriculum

We are delighted to make available this organized program of lessons, with which to teach the catechism to younger children. Each lesson features teachers' notes, student leaflets and activity sheets.

Click here: Catechism for Young Children

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Need help finding sermons and other materials relating to a specific topic? Visit our topic index and type the name of your topic into the box at the top of the page, then click on one of the links below to call up what you need!

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Catechism For Young Children

The Catechism for Young Children has been divided into the following sections. For each of them, lessons corresponding to the questions and answers in the catechism have been prepared and can be found by following the links provided. You will find teaching notes, student pamphlets and other materials to help you teach the lessons.

For a teaching outline giving more information on how to use the information in these lessons, click here

Section Guide

Section Topic
1 Our Relationship to God
2 Who Is God?
3 Mankind
4 The Covenant of Works
5 Sin
6 The Covenant of Grace, 1
7 The Covenant of Grace, 2
8 Salvation
9 The Offices of Christ
10 The Ten Commandments, 1
11 The Ten Commandments, 2
12 The Ten Commandments, 3
13 The Lord's Prayer
14 The Sacraments
15 The Last Things

See our recommended reading page for more information if you want to obtain copies of the Catechism for Young Children.

In addition, we offer a memory tool to help you learn the questions and answers to this catechism over time.