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Then I heard a voice from heaven saying to me, “Write: ‘Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord from now on.’” “Yes,” says the Spirit, “th...

In Romans 9:13 God says, "Jacob I have loved, but Esau I have hated." Romans 9 is one of the Calvinists’ favorite chapters. The...

The 24 th Annual Back to Bethel Bible Conference will be held July 9-12, 2012 at the Red River Valley Bible Camp, at Paris, Texas.  Confe...

I often hear that no one seeks after God. I just heard this again today from a Calvinist. Yes, I agree that is in the Bible.  For exam...

Dr. Brad R. Reynolds is Vice-President for Academic Studies and Professor of Christian Studies at Truett-McConnell College in Cleveland, Ge...

Following is the final version of the Resolution on the "Sinner’s Prayer" as voted on and passed by the SBC. RESOLUTION 3 AN ...

WHEREAS, God desires for every person to be saved and has made salvation available for any person who hears the Gospel (John 3:16; Romans 10...

LifeWay Stores and LifeWay online is now selling Ancient Wine and the Bible: The Case For Abstinence .  Ancient Wine and the Bible will ...

Buried with Him in baptism, in which you also were raised with Him through faith in the working of God, who raised Him from the dead. -Colo...

A Statement of the Traditional Southern Baptist Understanding of God's Plan of Salvation May 30, AD 2012 Preamble Every generation...

Last week, for the first time in 236 years, an American President has endorsed the idea of Same Sex Marriage. Today it seems the media, the...

16. Nothing shall separate us from the love of God.  Romans 8:25-39 17. God will keep what we have committed to Him. 2 Timothy 1:12 N...

I grew up hearing good things about Charles Finney (AD 1792-1875), an evangelist from the early 1800s. I heard sermon illustrations about h...

8. We are kept, not by our power, but by the power of God.  1 Peter 1:5; Jude 24; Psalm 37:24. If you were to say, “I will give you salva...

Now to Him who is able to keep you from stumbling, and to present you faultless before the presence of His glory with exceeding joy. -Jud...

Below is material we used in teaching Deacons. I reprint it here, with some revision, to remind us of what we believe. This is a brief lis...

ANCIENT WINE AND THE BIBLE: The Case for Abstinence by David R. Brumbelow; Free Church Press, Carrollton, GA; 10 Chapters, 306 Pages; $21.00...

The past few years have seen an upsurge in Elder Rule and Elder Leadership in Baptist churches. Many Southern Baptist churches have been co...