Is there value in holding to the old confessions as the church? Does the church need a confession at all? The author will carry you through the confessions and catechism in arguing for their relevance for today’s church, with the special focus to the Reformed confessions.

This article looks at the ecumenical creeds and Reformed confessions, and draws lessons as to what the church has confessed regarding the authority of scripture and the character of scripture, and calls the church today to stand on the same confession.