I Believe in God

One of our oldest and best known creeds, commonly known as the Apostolic Confession, starts out with these significant words: “I believe in God the Father, Almighty, Maker of heaven and earth.” It rings in our hearts an echo of the opening passage of Scripture: “In the beginning God created heaven and earth.” And in that very same strain the first article of our Belgic Confession expresses it: “We all believe with the heart and confess with the mouth, that there is one only simple and...