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Better Preaching, Better Teaching, Better Pastoral Care
The Foundation for Reformed Theology strives to help ministers become the best preachers, teachers, and pastors possible and thus to help them in their work of building up the local congregations of the church so as to strengthen the entire church of Jesus Christ.
The Need
Why is this necessary? First of all, it is impossible for anyone to learn everything needed for ministry in three years of seminary. Second, the life of the church today has been compromised by confusing the gospel with self-help, Christian faith with personal preference, worship with entertainment (in traditional services as much or even more than in contemporary services), pastoral care with therapy, and mission with social work.
Our Vision
By way of contrast, the Foundation understands that the faith and life of the church can best be upheld, sustained, and reformed through the church’s own historic faith and practices, particularly preaching, teaching, and pastoral care, which have a proven record of building up the church. . . . READ MORE
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