Archive for August 2012
Around the Web–8/16/12
On John MacArthur Review of Iain Murray biography of John MacArthur from Banner of Truth: John MacArthur – A Review by Jeffrey Riddle – Note: this review is from a non-dispensational perspective. On Legalism Fred Zaspel, former classmate of this editor, addresses the over-use of the words Legalist and Legalism in “Legalism or Obedience?” Fred runs…
Read MoreHermeneutics (Part 3): Key Questions In Bible Interpretation
by Layton Talbert This article first appeared in FrontLine • May/June 2000. Click here to subscribe to the magazine. Click here for Part One, here for Part Two Interpreting the Bible: A Tale of Two Questions Accurate Bible interpretation starts with asking two questions— and asking them in the right order. What did it mean…
Read MoreNew Mexico Regional Fellowship – Oct 22-23, 2012
Keynote Speakers: Dr. Ron Ehman, Director of Northwest Baptist Mission Dr. Kevin Schaal, Pastor of Northwest Valley Baptist Church Hosted by: Grace Baptist Church 2200 N. Sullivan Ave Farmington, NM 87401 (505) 325-7802 Pastor Dan Mauldin
Read MoreAs Goes The Music – So Goes The Ministry
by Charles Phelps The past 40 years are marked by major worship wars. Music is now a primary battlefield within America’s evangelical congregations. In his book, Worship in Spirit and in Truth, John Frame states the obvious, “Worship in music is a large topic, fraught with controversy today” (p. 111). In times past, many warned…
Read MoreP&D Interview: Voyle A. Glover
Voyle Glover came to our attention this week after the horrible Jack Schaap story of adultery and possible abuse came into the news. Bro. Glover introduces himself below, so we will leave that to him. We sought his view of the tragedy because he was a member of First Baptist Church of Hammond for nineteen…
Read MoreAround the Web–8/10/12
General News of Interest: Why Obama’s support for same-sex marriage won’t hurt him among African Americans – This article from the Washington Post confirms what many suspected, despite the protests of some black preachers, the bulk of black voters are solidly behind Obama. This is very unlikely to change by election day. Miss. church apologizes…
Read MoreJack Schaap: No cause for Self-satisfaction
by John Vaughn For the time is come that judgment must begin at the house of God: and if it first begin at us, what shall the end be of them that obey not the gospel of God? (1 Peter 4:17). Our fundamental Baptist world is being rocked by the Jack Schaap scandal. How are…
Read MoreCaribbean Regional Fellowship
Join the good folks at the Calvary Baptist Tabernacle in Carolina, Puerto Rico for the annual Caribbean Regional FBF Fellowship meeting. October 29-November 2, 2012 Calvary Baptist Tabernacle PO Box 3390 Carolina, PR 00984 787.750.2227
Read MoreChic-Fil-A Belongs in our Cities
by Matt Recker New York City Council Speaker Christine Quinn Christine Quinn is not only one of the New York State’s most powerful politicians, but she is one of the nation’s most prominent openly gay officials. A top mayoral candidate for the next election, she wrote a letter to New York University president requesting that…
Read MoreNavigating Muddied Waters
A popular perspective of movements shaping fundamentalism from 1880s to the 1920s, being a lightly edited transcript of a series of lectures given for the Adult Bible Fellowship of Tri-Cities Baptist Church during the spring of 2012 (Part 3) by Dave Sproul Click here for Part One – and here for Part Two Denver Conservative Baptist…
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