review by Brian Collins Carson, D. A. The Intolerance of Tolerance (Wm. B. Eerdmans) ISBN #2800802831707 What explains a bank’s unwillingness to retain the bank account of a Christian organization that adheres to traditional Christian views on human sexuality? How do universities justify requiring Christian student organizations to admit officers who hold views contrary to…
This excerpt appeared in FrontLine Jan/Feb, 1997. How May a Christian Discover the Will of God and His Own Duty under Dark and Doubtful Providences? Providence in concurrence with the Word may give some encouragement to us in our way; but no testimony of Providence is to be accepted against the Word. If Scripture and…
by John Vaughn Any discussion of praise and worship will be helped by a review of Psalm 96, which begins with the admonition, O sing unto the Lord a new song: sing unto the Lord, all the earth. Sing unto the Lord, bless his name; shew forth his salvation from day to day. (vv. 1,…
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Taking God’s name in vain – how often do you do it? No one ever says, “Oh my Satan,” or a watered-down “Oh my Santa.” Or, for that matter, “Oh my spaghetti” or “Oh my desk”? Why do unbelievers always use “Oh my God”? We know why — the god of this world is influencing…
Girl Scouts The Girl Scouts have been in the news quite a bit these days. First they made national news by initially denying a young boy’s admittance to the club, then reversing the decision as wrong. Recently, Girl Scout employee Renise Rodriguez found that that sort of tolerance apparently goes only one direction.
Originally published in the Jan/Feb 2012 edition of FrontLine. by A Concerned Pastor and Father Please note that gender usage in reference to the victim is neutral throughout the article. “Dad, we need to talk.” In our family we had many conversations that began the same way. This time, this conversation would change everything.…
On of the marks of the FBFI is fellowship. Today we’d like to highlight the fellowship we enjoy with one another by posting four sermons from the New Mexico Regional Fellowship meeting held in October, 2011. While we are at it, we’d also like to remind you about the excellent messages heard recently at the…
by Amy Greenwood Originally published in the Jan/Feb 2012 edition of FrontLine. “My hands are already full taking care of my toddlers. I could never take on a ministry right now.” “I used to be super involved in visitation and other outreaches, but now I’m just a stay-at-home mom.” “I can’t wait until my kids…