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Family Seating This Way at the Welcoming Church

A welcoming church does not begin with policies, but with posture. When Jesus saw children being pushed aside, “He was indignant” and said, “Let the little children come to Me, Continue ReadingFamily Seating This Way at the Welcoming Church→

This question about the fourth commandment is important, and many sincere believers wrestle with it. Below I will move slowly and methodically, showing from Scripture why Christians may worship on Continue ReadingUnderstanding the Fourth Commandment, the Sabbath, and Sunday Worship→

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→

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→

Lyman H. Johnson would vehemently oppose and strongly condemn a group who claim to be “The One True Church” and shuns everyone who does not agree with them. He would Continue ReadingAsking Lyman H. Johnson: What about a group claiming to be the One True Church who shuns dissenters→

101 broken people that God used anyway – Throughout the Bible, God demonstrates His love and grace by using broken and flawed people to accomplish His purposes.
Daily marriage devotionals for growing Christian marriages – Marriage devotionals for growing strong marriages compiled from verses that we have shared with couples over the years.
God has numbered all my days and written them in his book – God has numbered all my days and written them in his book. I don't have to worry because that won't change no matter what happens around me.
12 eyewitness accounts from men who saw God – Here are 12 eyewitness accounts from men who saw the glory and majesty of God more overwhelming than the best CGI in any movie.
10 ways prayers are hindered – Prayers are an important part of the Christian life. They are worship, supplication, and confession; therefore, we don\'t want them to be hindered.
7 Characteristics of a Real, Genuine, Sincere Apology – A real apology comes from a humble heart that is truly sorry and repentant. But nothing is worse than a faint apology, a false apology, or a non-apology.