Parable of the Hidden Treasure

The student twisted a pencil between his fingers as his college professor recited numerous quotes from old reformers. Her monotone voice drifted through the room while the student watched squirrels play outside the window.   Suddenly, his daydreams were interrupted when she asked the class an important question: “What does it mean to be Reformed?” The student raised his hand eagerly. His catechism teacher had asked this question every week for the past five years. “To be Reformed means to be...