What’s the most important skill you need to be successful in ministry? Knowing how to run a good meeting.
Ok, that’s not really true. Many other things matter more (a lot more!). But, running a good meeting still matters. And more than you think.
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I am sure you have noticed by now that I have been posting a lot more than I previously have been over the last couple of years. I have to admit that there were times I wondered if I should continue posting here. I have been doing the majority of posti…
If the last few years have forced evangelicals to reconsider anything it is the nature of authority in the world and in the church. On Monday, March 16, 2020, President Trump announced that a corona virus was spreading throughout the world in such a way that we were facing a pandemic of epic proportions. He […]
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I have stated on this blog that creeds and confessions are expressions of the Christian Church. Most of them have been around for centuries while others are just being released. Most of them do support what the Bible says while others are just echoes o…
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In the last post, we considered some introductory reasons for every local church to have a healthy confession of faith. In this post, I’ll give you 5 positive reasons for having a confession of faith. First, because: We Have a Conviction Robert Paul Martin wrote, “An unwillingness to define with precision the faith that it […]
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Biblicism is term that has been tossed around for some time. Some have said that those who are Biblicists are men and women who take their Bible and sit under a tree with no teaching or resources to help them interpret scripture. Others have said that …
Every Local Church’s Duty In Ephesians 6:14, Paul instructs the church at Ephesus to gird themselves with truth. Similarly, 1 Timothy 3:15 calls the church the pillar and buttress of the truth. It is the church’s job to: 1. Protect the truth – the truth has enemies. Chief of which is Satan and his lies. […]
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In this EAN series we sit down with Scott Hord of Scott Hord Ministries to tell the stories about his time at Hell’s Hill. Hell’s Hill is the location of a mill that Scott has been working faithfully for years as a Sidewalk Counselor. His …
In this EAN series we sit down with Scott Hord of Scott Hord Ministries to tell the stories about his time at Hell’s Hill. Hell’s Hill is the location of a mill that Scott has been working faithfully for years as a Sidewalk Counselor. His …
In this EAN series we sit down with Scott Hord of Scott Hord Ministries to tell the stories about his time at Hell’s Hill. Hell’s Hill is the location of a mill that Scott has been working faithfully for years as a Sidewalk Counselor. His …
In this EAN series we sit down with Scott Hord of Scott Hord Ministries to tell the stories about his time at Hell’s Hill. Hell’s Hill is the location of a mill that Scott has been working faithfully for years as a Sidewalk Counselor. His …
In this EAN series we sit down with Scott Hord of Scott Hord Ministries to tell the stories about his time at Hell’s Hill. Hell’s Hill is the location of a mill that Scott has been working faithfully for years as a Sidewalk Counselor. His …
In this EAN series we sit down with Scott Hord of Scott Hord Ministries to tell the stories about his time at Hell’s Hill. Hell’s Hill is the location of a mill that Scott has been working faithfully for years as a Sidewalk Counselor. His …
Watch the newest video from Apologia Studios in which Pastor Jeff Durbin is on the street at a Women’s March in Phoenix, Arizona. He talks with a feminist who believes that mandatory vasectomies are the answer. You have to see it to believe it. …
Scot McKnight teaches New Testament at Northern Seminary and has written many books including a few commentaries in the New Testament. His latest project is his translation of the New Testament simply titled, The Second Testament.Before I go any furthe…
We have a lot of books in our New Testament. All of them, we believe, are divinely inspired. And yet we don’t spend equal amounts of time reading them. For most of us, our reading pattern is profoundly lopsided, focusing mostly on Paul (especially Roma…
Have you ever heard the expression, “Mark and avoid,” when speaking about false teachers and false doctrine? Many have wondered where we get the command in the Bible to mark and avoid those who contradict sound doctrine. It comes from Romans 16:17:Now …
The 6 minute Case for Sola Scriptura – that Scripture alone is the only infallible rule of faith and practice – that Scripture is the final court of appeals, above traditions, councils, creeds, bishops and Popes in church history. Note: … Continue reading
“Even Simon Magus once came to the Laver: he was baptized, but was not enlightened; and though he dipped his body in water, he enlightened not his heart with the Spirit: his body went down and came up, but his … Continue reading
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There is more to a text than merely the words on the page.
This is a principle that is often missed, even by modern readers. When a person reads a book, of course the intellectual attention is primarily centered upon the words and the meaning of those …
Sam Shamoun and William Albrecht are caught mis-understanding the argument that Dr. James White was making about Jerome’s reason and argumentation for the Perpetual Virginity of Mary. They accuse Dr. White of lying, thereby slandering him. All Dr. White was saying was … Continue reading
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The issue of addressing whether woman can be pastors has been a topic that caused a lot of division among Christians. There are quite a few believers who do not have an issue with a woman pastor while there are others who hold what the Bible says…
