The Centrality of The Word in the Labors of the Minister

Mr. Chairman, Brethren of the School Committee, Brethren of the Synod, Professors, Brethren and Sisters in the Lord: It is with an exceeding joy in my heart, with a deep consciousness of the wonder of God's grace, and with thanksgiving to the God of all grace that I, as a graduate of the Protestant Reformed Seminary, address you. While I was attending our Seminary, one truth often emphasized was that the Word must always occupy a position of centrality in the labors of the minister. It is for...