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Building Foundations
Pete Steveson Sir Isaac Newton, the renowned scientist of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, stated: “If I have seen further (than other men), it is by standing on the shoulder’s of Giants,” This is what each person does as he builds his life. He takes the foundation of what has gone before and builds upon…
Read MoreWhy Is the Virgin Birth So Important?
Joel Arnold Few people know that Ben Franklin, the consummate writer, inventor, and politician, descended from Puritans— his grandfather was a Baptist missionary to the Indians and his father was a dissenter. Franklin himself financially supported a Presbyterian minister and attended a few services. But what ultimately turned him away was his mistaken feeling that…
Read MoreNovember / December 2014 FrontLine
Our apologies for a late announcement of this issue. A new issue for 2015 will be available soon, but we wanted to alert you to the topic for our last issue of 2014 and urge you to subscribe. At FrontLine, you will receive excellent Christian reading that you just won’t find anywhere else. The contents…
Read MoreDetermining When We Get Out of the Will of God
George Stiekes Wherefore be ye not unwise, but understanding what the will of the Lord is. Ephesians 5:17 We know that Peter was out of the will of God when he was following Christ AFAR OFF. I wish I could say that I was constantly in the will of God. I know that Peter would…
Read MoreAre Leggings Modest?
Don Johnson A friend of mine launched a bit of controversy on his Facebook page when he made a comment about ‘leggings,’ expressing his opinion that such articles are immodest. The discussion that ensued debated whether such items were in fact immodest. The debaters also discussed whether it was the responsibility of women to protect…
Read MoreChurch History Teaches…
Edward M. Panosian It is fashionable to deny that history “teaches” anything, yet there is ample opportunity for any observant person to find fundamental principles and patterns in history. The Bible-believer who studies the history of the Church of Jesus Christ cannot but be impressed with certain basic and recurrent truths concerning that Church.
Read MoreA Modern-Day Macedonian Call
“Jerry” What can we do for China?” Everywhere I go people ask me this question. With over a billion people over a vast land area, China defies a short answer. Since missions groups can come up with a whole variety of strategies, I think it is wise for us to ask the house churches what…
Read MoreGo, Win, Baptize, Teach
John Vaughn Much has been said in this space about fellowship, as it should be, since FrontLine is the publication of the Fundamental Baptist Fellowship. But fellowship is not our mission, just one of the things we purpose to maintain in accomplishing that mission. Our mission does not come from the FBFI constitution but straight…
Read MoreGetting Back into the Will of God
George Stiekes Wherefore be ye not unwise, but understanding what the will of the Lord is. Ephesians 5:17 Many Christians have remained frustrated and defeated in their Christian life simply because they believed, having failed God miserably, they could not get back into His will.
Read MoreEvery Christian is a Teacher
Thomas Overmiller What common feature do you find in the following four verses taken at intervals from the book of Acts? And the word of God increased; and the number of the disciples multiplied in Jerusalem greatly; and a great company of the priests were obedient to the faith (Acts 6:7). But the word of…
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