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Why I Believe in Purgatory
Citation
Richard A. Rhem, “Why I Believe in Purgatory,”
Digital Collections
, accessed May 8, 2026,
https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/document/11097
.
Title
Why I Believe in Purgatory
Creator
Richard A. Rhem
Description
A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on December 15, 1985 entitled "Why I Believe in Purgatory", on the occasion of Advent III, at Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI. Scripture references: I Corinthians 3:14-15, Luke 12:47-48.
Date
1985-12-15
Rights
In Copyright
Subject
Clergy--Michigan
Reformed Church in America
Christ Community Church (Spring Lake, Mich.)
Sermons
Publisher
Grand Valley State University. University Libraries. Lemmen Library and Archives
Relation
Richard A. Rhem - An Archive of Sermons, Prayers, Talks and Stories: http://richardrhem.org/
Identifier
KII-01_RA-0-19851215
Format
audio/mp3
application/pdf
Type
Sound
Text
Language
eng
Location
Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI
Event
Advent III
Scripture Text
I Corinthians 3:14-15, Luke 12:47-48
References
Hendrikus Berkhof, Christian Faith, 1979
Hans K
C. S. Lewis, The Great Divorce, 1946
Tags
Advent
,
Death
,
Eternity
,
Forgiveness
,
God of Grace
,
Judgment
,
Nature of God
,
Purgatory
,
Salvation
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