Showing posts with label reformation. Show all posts
Showing posts with label reformation. Show all posts
May 4, 2016

When a Church Repents

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Photo Credit:   lumel.wordpress.com When a local church is growing numerically and financially they may be in a very dangerous position ...
Apr 27, 2016

Christ's Call to Repentance and Reformation

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In Pastor John MacArthur's recent T4G sermon MacArthur zeroed in on Christ’s reformational call to the churches of Asia Minor in the ...
Apr 26, 2016

"Saving A Seminary" (the story of SBTS and Al Mohler and why it matters).

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Saving a Seminary  was the title of a June 13th  World Magazine article  with Marvin Olasky and Dr. Al Mohler.  Over the past many years ...
Apr 19, 2016

8 Years-8 Transformations

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Photo Credit:  factsandtrends.net In a previous post I highlighted some of the ways God has been refining the Senior Pastor at FBC, Fre...
Feb 26, 2016

Westwood, CA., High Point, N.C., Freeport, Il., (WHY FREEPORT?)

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Westwood, California In 2005 I was a twenty-five year old Assistant Pastor at a "healthy" church in a suburb outside of Indian...
Feb 3, 2016

Is My Church Declining Spiritually? (A Sample Checklist)

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Photo credit:http://jeffleakeonline.com/signs-of-spiritual-decline/ The following is a sample check list that will help you determine if...
Jan 29, 2016

Why Every City Needs Healthy Churches Like This... (part 2)

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In my previous article I highlighted some of the most important New Testament passages that shape and define spiritually healthy churc...
Jan 18, 2016

Three Characteristics of a Church in Need of Biblical Revitalization

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Photo Credit:  thomrainer.com Many years ago the late James Montgomery Boice noted, " These are not good days for the evangelical c...
Nov 23, 2015

"Peace if Possible, Truth at All Costs"

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It was Martin Luther who once said, " Peace if possible, truth at all costs ."  Sadly, this reformation quote is counter-cultura...
Oct 30, 2015

A New Dawn at FBC, Freeport

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Photo Credit: https://betterbeingunderground.wordpress.com   Over the past seven and half years many faithful servants have worked hard...
Oct 16, 2015

The State of the American Church Today

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photo credit: orlandograce.org John Calvin's description of the disciples pre-Pentecost sounds an awful lot like the (childish) cont...
Aug 28, 2015

2 Disturbing Trends Within American Christianity (and a Solution)

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Photo Credit: www.eerdmans.com When I evaluate the contemporary church I notice many disturbing trends .   In the interest of time allow...
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May 1, 2015

A Much Needed Reminder From the Doctor

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The greatest preacher in Europe during the 20th century was Martyn Lloyd-Jones . Though dead, the good doctor still speaks. In page 28...