Shepherding the Flock of God

Prof. Decker is professor of Practical Theology in the Protestant Reformed Seminary. Christ Jesus Himself, we have established from the Reformed confessions and Holy Scripture, is the minister of the church. Christ ministers to the saints through those whom He has lawfully called through the church to serve in the offices of minister of the Word, elder, and deacon. Through these men Christ speaks His prophetic Word, rules His precious flock, and ministers His mercies to those in need. In this...