Historical Background of the Reformation

Reformation can be a buzz word at times, used to catch attention. A clear background to the reformation is crucial to avoid the buzz. How was life before the reformation? How did God prepare people for the reformation? This article serves to paint a picture in a way that we realize the providential work of God beyond few individuals. So read and see how it fits together…

Sola Scriptura: Anarchy?

Does the principle of sola scriptura lead to anarchy, where everyone believes what seems right to them and clai that their beliefs are scriptural? This article addresses this question by considering how the Bible was regarded by the Reformers, in contrast to the Anabaptists and the Roman Catholics. The Reformation indicated that the Bible is its own interpreter, as opposed to tradition determining Scripture's meaning.

Our Spiritual Roots: The Reformation and the Rediscovery of the Gospel

To be Reformed means to be biblical, to recognise and submit oneself to the supreme authority of God’s Word. This article argues that this is the lesson we must learn from the Reformation. Going back to God’s word led to the rediscovery of the gospel and liberated the church from traditionalism.