P&D Interview: Voyle A. Glover

By Proclaim and Defend | August 13, 2012 | Comments Off on P&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…

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Around the Web–8/10/12

By Proclaim and Defend | August 10, 2012 | Comments Off on Around 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…

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Jack Schaap: No cause for Self-satisfaction

By John Vaughn | August 9, 2012 | Comments Off on Jack 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…

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Caribbean Regional Fellowship

By Proclaim and Defend | August 9, 2012 | Comments Off on Caribbean 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

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Chic-Fil-A Belongs in our Cities

By Matt Recker | August 8, 2012 | Comments Off on Chic-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…

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Navigating Muddied Waters

By Dave Sproul | August 7, 2012 | Comments Off on Navigating 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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What is Loyalty to the Word?

By Kevin Schaal | August 6, 2012 | Comments Off on What is Loyalty to the Word?

By Kevin Schaal This article first appeared in FrontLine • May/June 2008. It accompanies the 2008 FBFI resolution, “Loyalty to God and His Word: Resolution Affirming the Biblical View of Inspiration, Texts, and Translation” attached to the end of this article. The article also appears here. Click here to subscribe to the magazine. One of…

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Around the Web–8/3/12

By Proclaim and Defend | August 3, 2012 | Comments Off on Around the Web–8/3/12

Tragedy in Indiana: The USA Today account of the fall of Jack Schaap. Jack Schaap has long been a controversial figure in our circles, publishing troubling material in his books and promoting a troubling philosophy of ministry. Still, there is no joy in our hearts in reporting this sad story. Pride goeth before destruction, and…

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Who decides morality?

By Doug Wright | August 2, 2012 | Comments Off on Who decides morality?

by Doug Wright Yesterday, supporters and opponents of “gay marriage” rallied around a fast food chicken sandwich provider — somewhat humorous when you think about it. You can express your convictions by eating on Wednesday or kissing on Friday. I will definitely be eating on Wednesday, and I might go Friday with my wife (female)…

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Sanctification: God’s plan for the believer

By Don Johnson | August 1, 2012 | Comments Off on Sanctification: God’s plan for the believer

By Don Johnson A lot of ink (and pixels) has been spilled over the years on the subject of sanctification. Having recently completed a lengthy series of messages on Romans 6-8, I am now taking my turn at bat. Sanctification can be considered under three aspects. There is the setting apart unto God at conversion,…

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