The Welcoming Church versus The Consumer Mindset

Scripture confronts the consumer mindset and calls us instead to a life-giving, God-centered, welcoming vision of the church.

In today’s culture, many approach the church with the same consumer mindset they bring to shopping malls, restaurants, or online marketplaces. They ask, What can this church do for me? Continue ReadingThe Welcoming Church versus The Consumer Mindset

A Step‑by‑Step Bible Study Why Water Baptism is not Required for Salvation

This study equips believers to explain from Scripture that we are saved by grace through faith in Jesus Christ alone, not by water baptism

This study equips believers to explain from Scripture that we are saved by grace through faith in Jesus Christ alone, and that water baptism is an important act of obedience Continue ReadingA Step‑by‑Step Bible Study Why Water Baptism is not Required for Salvation

Calvinists and Arminians Discover they’re Actually the Same, Immediately Form Joint Support Group

Calvinists And Arminians Discover They’re Actually the Same, Immediately Form Joint Support Group

NASHVILLE, TN — A theological earthquake rattled the Southern Baptist Convention this week as Calvinist and Arminian leaders realized they’ve been teaching the exact same doctrine, just with different emotional Continue ReadingCalvinists and Arminians Discover they’re Actually the Same, Immediately Form Joint Support Group

Suggested Clarifications of The Baptist Faith & Message V and VI to Resolve Tensions

We are proposing some minor clarifications to The Baptist Faith & Message, which is often used as the basis of a statement of faith by many fundamental conservative biblical churches. Continue ReadingSuggested Clarifications of The Baptist Faith & Message V and VI to Resolve Tensions