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Home Missions: Interview with Bob Thompson of BHM (2)
Don Johnson Recently, I sat down with Bob Thompson, director of Baptist Home Missions, a small independent Baptist mission board devoted to church planting in North America. This aspect of mission work is often overlooked by the attention given to foreign missions, but it is vital for the church to replicate itself both on the…
Read MoreHome Missions: Interview with Bob Thompson of BHM (1)
Don Johnson Recently, I sat down with Bob Thompson, director of Baptist Home Missions, a small independent Baptist mission board devoted to church planting in North America. This aspect of mission work is often overlooked by the attention given to foreign missions, but it is vital for the church to replicate itself both on the…
Read MoreAn Overwhelming Minority
Doug McLachlan Between the two vast eternities of past and future, we have our little moment of time, our little vapor of life! What are we going to do with it? As believers we should feel a compulsion to belong to a minority that accomplishes astonishing things for God at the end of the twentieth…
Read MoreCultural Fundamentalist
Frank Bumpus I was speaking in a conference when a dear lady came to me about a letter she had received. Just a week before, she had sat in the auditorium of a church with a rich heritage — a church that in years past had gathered thousands of people Sunday after Sunday to hear…
Read MoreThe Modern Tongues Movement
J. B. Williams The following article was published by Faith for the Family in the November / December 1974 issue. It is republished here by permission. We at Proclaim & Defend believe it is important to understand the long-held biblical argument against the errors of the so-called Charismatic Movement. These views are rooted in the…
Read MoreProphecy — A Revelation of God’s Sovereignty
Fred Moritz The promise of Christ’s imminent, or “any moment,” return permeates the New Testament.
Read MoreWhy Prophecy Matters – FrontLine, July/August 2015
The Importance of Prophecy Kent Ramler It was the early 1990s. The pastor of the church where my wife and I served announced that we would be having a wellknown evangelist coming to speak on the topic of prophecy. I was looking forward to it. My sweet, godly wife was not. I remember being surprised…
Read MorePreparing to Speak for God
Richard Flanders “And he said unto me, Son of man, go, get thee unto the house of Israel, and speak with my words unto them” (Ezek. 3:4). Nearly every Christian will have an opportunity to speak for God in one situation or another. Even those without a special calling to the professional ministry will be…
Read MoreHow to Apply the New Testament Concept of the World to Life Today: Foundations for Discernment
Randy Leedy Few readers of FrontLine magazine would fail to recognize Scripture’s testimony to a thriving evil spiritual system that combines the power of Satan’s headship, the depravity of the human race in its rebellion against God, and the evil inclinations of individual sinners. “The world, the flesh, and the Devil,” this unholy trio is…
Read MoreHow to Recognize False Religions
Bob Jones, Jr. This is an age of proliferating heresies, cults, “kooky” religious practices, Scripture perversions, witchcraft, Satanism, and superstition. Eighteenth-century rationalists and so-called “Deists” denied the Scripture and attacked the very basis of Christian faith, but only the last 150 years have seen the birth of so many strange, false religions. Our Lord inquires…
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