Was the Serpent a Real Serpent?

By Brian Collins | August 5, 2014 | Comments Off on Was the Serpent a Real Serpent?

Brian Collins Orthodoxy is challenged on many points. One point of interest is the question of the reality of the serpent in the Garden of Eden, indeed the reality of the whole account. On the point of the serpent, Brian Collins offers us the following contrasting views, and offers a sober and Biblical conclusion:

Where Does Error Come From?

By Clay Nuttall | August 4, 2014 | Comments Off on Where Does Error Come From?

Clay Nuttall For the time will come when they will not endure sound doctrine; but after their own lusts shall they heap to themselves teachers, having itching ears; And they shall turn away their ears from the truth, and shall be turned unto fables. (II Timothy 4:3,4) One does not have to struggle to discover…

The Ethics of Change

By Don Johnson | July 31, 2014 | Comments Off on The Ethics of Change

Don Johnson As a final follow-up to my piece on What to do When Your Church Leaves You, I want to talk about the ethics of change. We know that change is inevitable. We know we resist change for various reasons. Not all change is bad, sometimes changing times demand change for the new circumstances.…

Why Dispensationalism is Important

By Matt Recker | July 30, 2014 | Comments Off on Why Dispensationalism is Important

New Evangelicalism and New Calvinism: The Same Disaster: Part 3 Part 1 ♦ Part 2 ♦ This is Part 3 ♦ Part 4 ♦ Part 5 ♦ Part 6 ♦ Part 7 Matt Recker Francis Schaeffer lamented in his final book, “Accommodation, accommodation … to accommodate to the world spirit about us in our age is the most gross form…

In His Image–FrontLine July/August 2014

By Proclaim and Defend | July 29, 2014 | Comments Off on In His Image–FrontLine July/August 2014

FrontLine: July/August 2014 | VOLUME 24 | NUMBER 4   The Problem with Humans is Humans John Vaughn What Is the Image of God in Man? Fred Moritz We are totally depraved sinners, and yet the image of God still remains. Thoroughly Human Thinking Andrew Hudson An unsaved human’s thinking is skewed in every area…

The Problem with Human Problems Is Humans

By John Vaughn | July 29, 2014 | Comments Off on The Problem with Human Problems Is Humans

John Vaughn When Paul told the Corinthians, “There hath no temptation taken you but such as is common to man,” he made practical the doctrine of Anthropology. Declaring that all human problems are “such as is common,” Paul explained that fallen man is susceptible to all the problems that men have in common. Man, made…

Wanted: A Few Godly Men

By Joe Willis | July 28, 2014 | Comments Off on Wanted: A Few Godly Men

An Interview with Chaplain Joe Willis Later this year, CH (COL) Joe Willis will complete a long and illustrious military career. Nevertheless, his chaplaincy ministry will not only continue, it will expand. We have already begun a transition in FBFI chaplaincy that will involve Chaplain Willis more and more in the months and years ahead,…

Moody and Sankey

By Bob Jones Jr. | July 25, 2014 | Comments Off on Moody and Sankey

Bob Jones First in importance and in prominence among nineteenth century evangelists was Dwight Lyman Moody. Moody was born in Northfield, Massachusetts, February 5, 1837. His mother being left a widow, he was unable to attend school longer than a few months, and at the age of seventeen he went to Boston and became a…

On the Sober Step of Leaving a Church

By Don Johnson | July 24, 2014 | Comments Off on On the Sober Step of Leaving a Church

Don Johnson Recently, I wrote on the subject, What to do When the Church Leaves You. The article generated a fair amount of interest and discussion, for which I am grateful. Some criticism came my way, mostly along the lines that I might be encouraging frivolous schism where no good reason to leave a church…

New Calvinism and Continuationism

By Matt Recker | July 23, 2014 | Comments Off on New Calvinism and Continuationism

New Evangelicalism and New Calvinism: The Same Disaster: Part 2 Matt Recker Part 1 ♦ This is  Part 2 ♦ Part 3 ♦ Part 4 ♦ Part 5 ♦ Part 6 ♦ Part 7 In his final book, The Great Evangelical Disaster, Francis Schaeffer, with tears, passionately pled with evangelicals of his day to repent, saying, “in the most…