Introduction: Ever since the time of the Protestant Reformation there has been a saying that goes something like this: “The doctrine of election stands at the very heart of the church.”  Maybe you have heard your own minister say that from off the pulpit, or in the catechism room: “The doctrine of election stands at […]

Editors note – This is the second and last installment of the article on John Huss written by Rev. Dale Kuiper. It is important to notice here that Wycliffism died out in England shortly after Wycliffe’s death. The Lollards were soon stamped out by an inquisition-type suppression. His condemned writings no man dared print. However, […]

The following article is the first of two installments taken from a paper written by the Reverend Dale H. Kuiper. It was originally written as a seminary paper, but is particularly appropriate at this time of year, and at this time in history, when the Reformation is so overshadowed by Halloween. Rev. Kuiper has graciously […]

Young people, are you ashamed that our churches are small and seemingly insignificant? You need not be! Consider for a moment the men of the Reformation in whose footsteps we follow and upon whose spiritual shoulders we build our truth. Black was the age into which young John Wycliffe was born.  The centuries preceding his […]