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Devotional reflections and long-form theological articles written by Greenville Seminary faculty, offering accessible insights on Scripture, doctrine, and Christian living.

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A Reformed Liturgy

Dr. Joseph Pipa urges a recovery of Reformed, Scripture-shaped liturgy and mindful corporate postures (kneeling, standing, silence, lifting hands/eyes) under the Regulative Principle.

A Psalmody Debate

Report of a 2003 Greenville Seminary debate on exclusive psalmody—whether churches must sing only the 150 Psalms—arguing the regulative principle vs broader readings.

The Purpose of Worship

Dr. Joseph Pipa explains the duty, purpose, and basis of worship from Psalm 100. He calls for God-centered, covenantal corporate worship marked by praise, communion, and edification.

Happiness in Christ

A brief devotional urging believers to seek true, lasting happiness in fellowship with God rather than in worldly things, drawing on Psalm 1, Isaiah, and John 10.

The Grace of Encouragement

An exhortation to cultivate the grace of encouragement—humble, Christlike acts empowered by the Holy Spirit that build up fellow believers and reflect Christ’s High‑Priestly compassion.

Our Glorious Destiny

A pastoral exhortation urging Christians to live heavenly-minded, rejoice in the sure hope of sharing God’s glory through union with Christ, and let that hope energize faithful service.

Lord Without End

Shows God’s infinity—timeless, spaceless, and incomprehensible—and its implications for divine attributes, revelation, and human humility, drawing on Job 11 and Reformed confessions.

Fix Your Eyes on Jesus

Ian Hamilton urges believers to look outward to Christ, not inward at weak faith; true assurance comes by fixing our eyes on Jesus, the author and perfecter of faith.

Addressing the Affections

An exhortation to preachers and hearers: sermons must move affections as well as inform minds. Citing Edwards and Baxter, the author urges ministers to awaken their own hearts.

Out of Order

Defends a literal, sequential reading of Genesis 1–2 against the framework hypothesis. Argues grammar, literary structure, and extraordinary providence support chronological days.

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