I Ate A Chicken Sandwich On Purpose!

By Doug Wright | July 27, 2012 | Comments Off on I Ate A Chicken Sandwich On Purpose!

by Doug Wright On Monday I intentionally ate a Chick-fil-A sandwich. I chose to eat at Chick-fil-A as a show of support for Dan Cathy,…

From Downgrade to Downfall

By Dave Sproul | July 24, 2012 | Comments Off on From Downgrade to Downfall

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…

Around the Web – July 20, 2012

By Proclaim and Defend | July 20, 2012 | Comments Off on Around the Web – July 20, 2012

How Faith Works: The volcanic issue of “Lordship Salvation” is still emitting the smoke and fumes of controversy.This article is republished from 1989. We link…

Building Trust Relationships

By Don Johnson | July 18, 2012 | Comments Off on Building Trust Relationships

by Don Johnson This article was written for a young man and a young woman who are now the parents of the author’s one and…

Around the Web–July 13, 2012

By Proclaim and Defend | July 13, 2012 | Comments Off on Around the Web–July 13, 2012

Is Mormonism an experience? Speaking of how the average Mormon views his religion: It is not the doctrines that have won him. He is sometimes…

In the Beginning, There Was No Buddha

By Forrest McPhail | July 10, 2012 | Comments Off on In the Beginning, There Was No Buddha

by Forrest McPhail There are no hidden keys of knowledge about Buddhists that will ensure success in reaching them with the Gospel. Only the Spirit…

Around the Web – Sandusky pastor and more – 6/6/2012

By Proclaim and Defend | July 6, 2012 | Comments Off on Around the Web – Sandusky pastor and more – 6/6/2012

Jerry Sandusky’s Pastor Comments on Case in Sunday Sermon (FULL TRANSCRIPT) The church and pastor are part of the United Methodist Church. You may agree…

Who Chose the Gospels?

By Brian Collins | July 5, 2012 | Comments Off on Who Chose the Gospels?

A review by Brian Collins Hill, C. E. Who Chose the Gospels?: Probing the Great Gospel Conspiracy. Oxford University Press, 2010. The fictional claims of…

The Problem in Government is Spiritual, not Political

By Matt Recker | July 4, 2012 | Comments Off on The Problem in Government is Spiritual, not Political

Thinking about government in light of 1 Samuel 8 by Matthew Recker By the last days of the judges, national Israel had grown from a…

Obedience to His Word – An Essential Key to Ministry

By Bud Steadman | July 2, 2012 | Comments Off on Obedience to His Word – An Essential Key to Ministry

by Bud Steadman This article first appeared in the Baptist World Mission Messenger. Used by permission. In Luke 5:1-11 our Lord used fishing to teach…

P&D News: Facebook and National Meeting workshops

By Proclaim and Defend | July 2, 2012 | Comments Off on P&D News: Facebook and National Meeting workshops

For better or worse, we now have a Facebook page for our blog. The main reason for this is to help us spread the word…

Around the Web – 6/29/12

By Proclaim and Defend | June 29, 2012 | Comments Off on Around the Web – 6/29/12

A few articles that came to our attention in recent weeks suggest topics Christians should think about. What should we think about Christians and sport?…

Love Not the World: Winning the War Against Worldliness

By Brian Collins | June 27, 2012 | Comments Off on Love Not the World: Winning the War Against Worldliness

A review by Brian Collins Leedy, Randy. Love Not the World: Winning the War Against Worldliness. Greenville, SC: Bob Jones University Press, 2012. Discussing topics…

FrontLine Magazine–Growing in Grace

By Proclaim and Defend | June 26, 2012 | Comments Off on FrontLine Magazine–Growing in Grace

The subject of our current issue is Sanctification or Growing in Grace. This was the theme of our recent annual meeting held in Phoenix, AZ…

Jesus’ Teaching on Marriage and Divorce (3): Divorce for Another Reason?

By Jim Oesterwind | June 25, 2012 | Comments Off on Jesus’ Teaching on Marriage and Divorce (3): Divorce for Another Reason?

by Jim Oesterwind The LORD would not accept the well-intended offerings of the children of Israel in the day of the prophet Malachi. They tearfully…

Jesus on Marriage and Divorce (2): Divorce for Immorality?

By Jim Oesterwind | June 18, 2012 | Comments Off on Jesus on Marriage and Divorce (2): Divorce for Immorality?

by Jim Oesterwind There is a digital fantasyland called Second Life where people live virtual lives because they have become disengaged from the real world.…

Around the Web–6/15/12

By Proclaim and Defend | June 15, 2012 | Comments Off on Around the Web–6/15/12

Is Rap Really a Canvas? David de Bruyn begins what looks to be an excellent series of posts arguing against the neutrality of musical forms…

Growing In Grace–FBFI Annual Fellowship in progress

By Proclaim and Defend | June 14, 2012 | Comments Off on Growing In Grace–FBFI Annual Fellowship in progress

Our theme for the 92nd Annual Fellowship is in progress with one more day remaining. We thought it appropriate to highlight the main session messages…

When deeds are the only ‘words’ preached, do you have a gospel witness?

By Don Johnson | June 13, 2012 | Comments Off on When deeds are the only ‘words’ preached, do you have a gospel witness?

An article review: Works and Words: Why You Can’t Preach the Gospel with Deeds And why it’s important to say so. Duane Litfin| posted 5/30/2012…

FBFI National Fellowship Meeting begins

By Proclaim and Defend | June 12, 2012 | Comments Off on FBFI National Fellowship Meeting begins

Our National Fellowship Meeting began tonight in Chandler, Arizona at Tri-City Baptist Church. We enjoyed a tremendous service with wonderful singing from the choir, special…

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