God’s Covenant: The Heart of the Protestant Reformed Pastor’s Life and Work

Prof. Dykstra is professor of Church History and New Testament in the Protestant Reformed Seminary. This is the first part of the text of the address given at the seminary graduation of Nathan Brummel on June 15, 1998. This graduation speech addresses the particular calling of a minister in the Protestant Reformed Churches. It has application to ministers for obvious reasons. It also has value for elders who must see to it that ministers are faithful in their life and work. Every believer also...