The closing message of our conference was delivered by our President, John Vaughn, “The Dispensational Position of the FBFI.” He highlighted the sections of our doctrinal statement that affirm a dispensational point of view, particularly the section on “Last Things”
Wednesday of the Annual Fellowship means a full day of preaching and activities. I’ll give a brief summary so that I will be somewhat rested for tomorrow’s finale. We began with a stirring message by our friend, Craig Hartman. His topic was, “Thank God for Israel”. He gave us at least seven reasons to thank…
Conference meetings always open with the renewal of personal relationships, lots of hand shaking, warm greetings, and hectic activity. Our beginning tonight was all of that and more. If you haven’t attended one of our meetings in a while, you should plan to come on out next year. These are good times when people with…
Travis Smith Although I am not an alumnus of Clearwater Christian College (CCC), nevertheless, my heart is heavy this day after it was announced that the college will close her doors at the end of this month. CCC’s closing follows in the wake of several former conservative\fundamental Christian institutions [Pillsbury Baptist Bible College, Northland…
Our host for the 2015 Annual Fellowship meeting is Good News Baptist Church of Chesapeake, Virginia, pastor Mike Ascher. Good News Baptist Church was founded in 1972 when a group of 18 believers gathered together to make plans for a new church which would commence services just four days later. You can read the history…
Matt Recker Mark Galli, the editor-in-chief of Christianity Today expressed sadness that former CT editor David Neff has capitulated on same sex marriage. (Neff now states that he agrees with it.) In Galli’s piece (June 9, 2015) entitled, “Breaking News: 2 Billion Christians Believe in Traditional Marriage,” Neff is quoted as saying, “I think the…
A sure sign of summer is the Annual Fellowship meeting of the Fundamental Baptist Fellowship International. For those who are close enough to make last minute plans, we’d like to encourage you to join with us at the Good News Baptist Church in Chesapeake, VA beginning Tuesday, June 16.
Layton Talbert God’s people can experience different kinds of suffering. First Peter focuses on a class of suffering that, humanly speaking, we do not deserve. We call it persecution — suffering for our faith in and faithfulness to Christ. Lamentations portrays another type of suffering that is deserved. We call it chastisement — suffering the…
Edited from the files of Grace W. Haight Guye Johnson Created in 1887 for the commencement exercise at Andover Theological Seminary (Andover, Massachusetts), this spirited prayer-hymn, with its “day of march,” “days of preparation,” “journey,” “conquest,” and “crown,” is appropriate for the graduation season.
Roger Bergman Player: “Say, Coach, who’s supposed to jump ball?” Coach: “Don’t bother me with details, just play the game!” Player: “But Coach, which offense should we run?” Coach: “Forget about which offense; just get on with it and win the game!” Win the game? If you were to overhear such an exchange, you would…