On the Death of a Friend

By Fred Moritz | November 21, 2016 |

Fred Moritz Just this evening (November 16, 2016) I learned that Jan Tolwinski recently passed away in Poland. He was a brother beloved and a faithful servant of Christ. I first met Brother Jan in the early 1980s at Engleside Baptist Church of Alexandria, Virginia, in a missions conference with Dr. E. Wayne Thompson. Jan…

Book Review: Iain H. Murray, Evangelicalism Divided

By James Singleton | November 18, 2016 | Comments Off on Book Review: Iain H. Murray, Evangelicalism Divided

James Singleton FrontLine Jan/Feb 2004. Editorial Note: In light of our recently published issue on Convergence, this review from 2004 concludes with some probing questions that sound particularly applicable to our current situation. Iain H. Murray, Evangelicalism Divided, Banner of Truth Trust, 2000. This is an incisive and amazing book. Although its author would not…

Signs and Wonders

By Don Johnson | November 17, 2016 | Comments Off on Signs and Wonders

Don Johnson Commenting on Acts 2.43 — And fear came upon every soul: and many wonders and signs were done by the apostles. — John D. Polhill observes: “The miracles are described with the characteristic combination ‘signs’ and ‘wonders.’ The same phrase continues to be used of the apostles’ miracle-working in 4:30 and 5:12 and…

The Charismatic Problem

By Wally Morris | November 16, 2016 | Comments Off on The Charismatic Problem

Wally Morris I grew up in Southern Baptist churches, baptized when I was 12, saved when I was 17, and re-baptized a few months later. Except for reading the Sunday School quarterly, I had not been to any Bible studies until I went to college and became involved with a college student ministry (the old…

Miracles: Then and Now

By Rolland McCune | November 15, 2016 | Comments Off on Miracles: Then and Now

Rolland D. McCune On occasion through the years one reads or hears of a great revival somewhere in the world, a sudden outburst of the power of the Holy Spirit. It usually includes the testimony of many souls saved as well as miracles of all sorts that seem to parallel those of the Bible. Fantastic…

Christ is our Propitiation

By Kent Ramler | November 14, 2016 | Comments Off on Christ is our Propitiation

Kent Ramler 1 John 2:2 Part of our FBFI Local Church Preaching series. Click here for this week’s featured sermon. Propitiation is not a common word today. Yet it speaks of the remarkable love Jesus has shown to us by dealing with the wrath of God against us as sinners. Many modern scholars minimize the…

Comments on The Baptist Program of Evangelism

By Don Johnson | November 11, 2016 | Comments Off on Comments on The Baptist Program of Evangelism

Don Johnson Editorial note: We are in the midst of a series of posts from the messages delivered at the Pre-Convention Conference of the Northern Baptist Convention, 1920. From the Conference the Fundamental Fellowship was formed which is today known as the Fundamental Baptist Fellowship International. The messages from the conference were published in a…

The Baptist Program of Evangelism

By Proclaim and Defend | November 10, 2016 | Comments Off on The Baptist Program of Evangelism

W. W. Bustard, D. D. Pastor, Euclid Avenue Baptist Church, Cleveland, Ohio Editorial note: We are in the midst of a series of posts from the messages delivered at the Pre-Convention Conference of the Northern Baptist Convention, 1920. From the Conference the Fundamental Fellowship was formed which is today known as the Fundamental Baptist Fellowship…

A Parable on Selecting Kings

By Proclaim and Defend | November 8, 2016 | Comments Off on A Parable on Selecting Kings

By Jotham, son of Gideon Judges 9.5-21 And he [Abimelech, son of Gideon] went unto his father’s house at Ophrah, and slew his brethren the sons of Jerubbaal [Gideon], being threescore and ten persons, upon one stone: notwithstanding yet Jotham the youngest son of Jerubbaal was left; for he hid himself. 6 And all the…

Comments on The Bible at the Center of the Modern University

By Don Johnson | November 7, 2016 | Comments Off on Comments on The Bible at the Center of the Modern University

Don Johnson Editorial note: We are in the midst of a series of posts from the messages delivered at the Pre-Convention Conference of the Northern Baptist Convention, 1920. From the Conference the Fundamental Fellowship was formed which is today known as the Fundamental Baptist Fellowship International. The messages from the conference were published in a…