Axioms of Separation–Epilogue

By John Ashbrook | May 5, 2014 | Comments Off on Axioms of Separation–Epilogue

The late Dr. John Ashbrook, long–time pastor of Bible Community Church in Mentor, Ohio, wrote a little book called Axioms of Separation. The current publisher has kindly given us permission to serialize the book here on Proclaim & Defend. (Links to previous articles in the series below.) Axioms of Separation John Ashbrook EPILOGUE On the…

The Need to Preach on Preaching (3)

By Mark Minnick | May 2, 2014 | Comments Off on The Need to Preach on Preaching (3)

Mark Minnick Part One ♦ Part Two ♦ This is Part Three Introduction (From Part One): All preachers preach, and for that reason sermons are constantly on their minds. But in the main, this is probably true only of those sermons they’re delivering from week to week. It’s another matter entirely to think not about the product of preaching (sermons),…

Axioms of Separation–Chapter 5 (Part 3)

By John Ashbrook | May 1, 2014 | Comments Off on Axioms of Separation–Chapter 5 (Part 3)

The late Dr. John Ashbrook, long–time pastor of Bible Community Church in Mentor, Ohio, wrote a little book called Axioms of Separation. The current publisher has kindly given us permission to serialize the book here on Proclaim & Defend. (Links to previous articles in the series below.) Axioms of Separation John Ashbrook WOULD A BROTHER…

Axioms of Separation–Chapter 5 (Part 2)

By John Ashbrook | April 30, 2014 | Comments Off on Axioms of Separation–Chapter 5 (Part 2)

The late Dr. John Ashbrook, long–time pastor of Bible Community Church in Mentor, Ohio, wrote a little book called Axioms of Separation. The current publisher has kindly given us permission to serialize the book here on Proclaim & Defend. (Links to previous articles in the series below.) Axioms of Separation John Ashbrook PATTING WOLVES Years…

Transformation: the liberty of the renewed mind

By Don Johnson | April 29, 2014 | Comments Off on Transformation: the liberty of the renewed mind

Don Johnson A continuing meditation on Romans 12.1-2: The Motivation for Change God is Concerned About Externals Present Your Bodies Be Not Conformed Romans 12:2 And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will…

The Eclectic Web – April 28, 2014

By Don Johnson | April 28, 2014 | Comments Off on The Eclectic Web – April 28, 2014

Compiled by Don Johnson Once again it is time to take a look at our collection of links from the past few weeks. We have items from a wide variety of sources, from defining evangelicalism and fundamentalism to the latest shenanigans of Catholicism. We also have a call for morality from the secular pages of…

The Need to Preach on Preaching (2)

By Mark Minnick | April 25, 2014 | Comments Off on The Need to Preach on Preaching (2)

Mark Minnick Part One ♦ This is Part Two ♦ Part Three Introduction (From Part One): All preachers preach, and for that reason sermons are constantly on their minds. But in the main, this is probably true only of those sermons they’re delivering from week to week. It’s another matter entirely to think not about the product of preaching (sermons),…

Axioms of Separation–Chapter 5 (Part 1)

By John Ashbrook | April 24, 2014 | Comments Off on Axioms of Separation–Chapter 5 (Part 1)

The late Dr. John Ashbrook, long–time pastor of Bible Community Church in Mentor, Ohio, wrote a little book called Axioms of Separation. The current publisher has kindly given us permission to serialize the book here on Proclaim & Defend. (Links to previous articles in the series below.) Axioms of Separation John Ashbrook Chapter V THE…

Axioms of Separation–Chapter 4

By John Ashbrook | April 23, 2014 | Comments Off on Axioms of Separation–Chapter 4

The late Dr. John Ashbrook, long–time pastor of Bible Community Church in Mentor, Ohio, wrote a little book calledAxioms of Separation. The current publisher has kindly given us permission to serialize the book here on Proclaim & Defend. (Links to previous articles in the series below.) Axioms of Separation John Ashbrook Chapter IV WHAT SEPARATION…

Do You Have What it Takes?

By Dave Barba | April 22, 2014 | Comments Off on Do You Have What it Takes?

Dave Barba The phone rings. A fine Christian layman tells you that his church is compromising. His and three other families are eager to start a new church. Is this “Macedonian” phone call a divine call from God? Should you pack up and sail to Philippi? Paul the apostle, the premier church starter in the…