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Check out the January/February 2018 Issue

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January/February 2018 Issue

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This issue of the magazine offers insight in ministering to various generations.

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Front Row: The Whole Is Greater than the Sum of Its Parts

lgoemaat11, March 6, 2018

Individual verses of Scripture realize their greatest potential when taught in their context that explains their true and full meaning.

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Family Matters

lgoemaat11, March 6, 2018

One of the great challenges and blessings in a church family’s life is connecting and ministering to the generations.

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Millennials and the Church

lgoemaat11, March 6, 2018

A better understanding—through loving Jesus and sharing our stories—will help bridge the gap among generations.

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Pastor and Deacon Form Tag Team to Train Police Officers

lgoemaat11, March 6, 2018

In Batavia, New York, Pastor Don Shirk and Deacon Frank Klimjack have formed a tag team to train their local police department.

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Student Ministry: Obstacles or Opportunities?

lgoemaat11, March 6, 2018

What would it take for us to embrace the obstacles in student ministry as opportunities for God to do something amazing?

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The Well, the Watercooler, and the Web

lgoemaat11, March 6, 2018

Staying connected in a changing culture.

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Regular Baptist International Travels to Asia

lgoemaat11, March 6, 2018

A recent trip to Asia targeted important objectives for Regular Baptist International.

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Camp Is a Comedy

lgoemaat11, March 6, 2018

Camp is hilarious in the most unexpected ways, and it is in those unexpected moments that impressions are made.

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Check out the November/December 2017 Issue

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November/December 2017 Issue

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This issue is dedicated to church planting in the United States.

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Front Row: What? No Faith?

lgoemaat11, December 15, 2017

The growing trend in our Western culture of people having “non-Christian faith” or “no faith/unaffiliated” comes as no surprise.

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David Gunn Named Director of RBP

lgoemaat11, December 15, 2017

Regular Baptist Ministries announces the appointment of David Gunn as director of Regular Baptist Press.

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Why Church Planting Matters

lgoemaat11, December 15, 2017

A leader of Converge addresses the importance of church planting.

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Ministry Mind-set: The Key to Church Planting Movements

lgoemaat11, December 15, 2017

The most effective way to reach the millions of lost people living around us is to plant new churches. But a mind-set change must precede a church planting movement.

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Is Your Church Pregnant?

lgoemaat11, December 15, 2017

Every local church should be involved in church multiplication in some manner, though not necessarily in the same way.

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The Leadership Factory of Restored Church

lgoemaat11, December 15, 2017

A healthy church is a reproducing church.

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Baptists and the English Reformation

lgoemaat11, December 15, 2017

In honor of the 500th anniversary of Reformation Day, this article is the fifth in a series exploring the history and significance of the Protestant Reformation from a Baptist perspective.

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Involving People in the Life of Christ

lgoemaat11, December 15, 2017

At Involve Church, leaders focus on plugging people into a life of ministry through discipleship and service.

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Church Planting in America

lgoemaat11, December 15, 2017

An interview with four Baptist missions agencies.

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Check out the September/October 2017 Issue

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September/October 2017 Issue

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The September/October issue focuses on the relevance today of the five solas—those elegant expressions of Biblical truth that rose out of the Reformation.

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Front Row: Walking at Godspeed

lgoemaat11, October 5, 2017

Are you willing to walk at Jesus’ speed, or will you rush ahead because Jesus seems to be walking too slowly?

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The Five Solas

lgoemaat11, October 5, 2017

There is much in the spirit of the Reformation that resonates deeply and powerfully with Baptists, and rightly so.

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Sola Scriptura!

lgoemaat11, October 5, 2017

Scriptural authority was the foundational issue for the Protestant Reformers.

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Sola Fide!

lgoemaat11, October 5, 2017

Martin Luther wrestled with how a perfect, holy, sinless God could ever accept a sinful, unrighteous person into His righteous presence.

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Sola Gratia!

lgoemaat11, October 5, 2017

One of the most distinctive teachings of that faith, separating it from all other belief systems, is the resounding truth of grace (sola gratia).

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Solus Christus!

lgoemaat11, October 5, 2017

Scripture clearly teaches that faith in the Lord Jesus Christ is the only condition of salvation.

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Soli Deo Gloria!

lgoemaat11, October 5, 2017

The more we connect God’s grace with His glory, the more we can see how this glory can be a part of our daily lives.

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The Anabaptists

lgoemaat11, October 5, 2017

This fourth article in a Reformation Day series explores the history and significance of the Protestant Reformation from a Baptist perspective.

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Check out the July/August 2017 Issue

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July/August 2017 Issue

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In this issue, Ryan Day reminds readers about “Longing for His Appearing,” while Brian Richard’s “September 23, Revelation 12, and the Rapture” warns about teachers who go overboard on eschatology.

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Front Row: National Representative’s Update

lgoemaat11, July 25, 2017

By John Greening Editor’s note: This issue’s “Front Row” is taken from the GARBC’s annual report for 2017. Read the entire report on pages 55–64 …

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Longing for His Appearing

lgoemaat11, July 25, 2017

By Ryan Day “Finally, there is laid up for me the crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous Judge, will give to me on …

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September 23, Revelation 12, and the Rapture

lgoemaat11, July 25, 2017

Teaching eschatology is important, even though some teachers go overboard.

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National Representative Transition Announcement

lgoemaat11, July 25, 2017

John Greening to retire after two decades of faithful service.

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Retirement: The R Word

lgoemaat11, July 25, 2017

A letter from David E. Strope, chairman of the National Representative Search Committee.

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The Reformation in Geneva: All for the Glory of God

lgoemaat11, July 25, 2017

In honor of the 500th anniversary of Reformation Day, this article is the third in a series exploring the history and significance of the Protestant Reformation from a Baptist perspective.

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Passing on Convictions to the Next Generation, Part 2

lgoemaat11, July 25, 2017

Five more important principles for perpetuating sound practices.

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Church Planting Needs an Outward Focus

lgoemaat11, July 25, 2017

A conversation with Clare Jewell of Regular Baptist Church Planting.

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May/June 2017 Issue

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Christians today face enormous challenges living out their faith in the public square. This issue of the Baptist Bulletin focuses on precisely those challenges.

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Front Row: Realizing Revitalization

lgoemaat11, May 25, 2017

If you see a tired ministry in the mirror, don’t settle for same old, same old. There are new possibilities to consider!

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Passing on Convictions to the Next Generation, Part 1

lgoemaat11, May 25, 2017

Five important principles for perpetuating sound practices.

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Scoffers

lgoemaat11, May 25, 2017

It’s a bird; it’s a plane; no, it’s a . . . Flying Spaghetti Monster? Responding to scorn in an age of derision.

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Tweets and Peeps

lgoemaat11, May 25, 2017

When social media and friends collide.

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A Baptist Looks at the Protestant Reformation: It Started with Sausages!

lgoemaat11, May 25, 2017

In honor of the 500th anniversary of Reformation Day, this article is the second in a series exploring the history and significance of the Protestant Reformation from a Baptist perspective.

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The Value of Camp

lgoemaat11, May 25, 2017

Camping ministries foster spiritual growth and lasting change.

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Why Your Pastor Should Consider a Military Ministry

lgoemaat11, May 25, 2017

People in the military need your pastor. They need his prayers, and they need him as their chaplain.

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Neil Gorsuch and the Future of Religious Liberty

lgoemaat11, May 25, 2017

On April 10, Neil M. Gorsuch was sworn in as an associate justice of the United States Supreme Court, bringing the nation’s highest court to full strength for the first time since the late Justice Antonin Scalia passed away last February.

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Check out the March/April 2017 Issue

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March/April 2017 Issue

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This issue considers three death-related subjects: abortion, mourning, and the believer’s death to sin/self. Kimberly Ross gives an update in “The Battle against Abortion,” while …

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Restored Church

lgoemaat11, March 20, 2017

While a few Baptist churches are in Hazleton, Pa., only one is focused on starting a multiethnic church.

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Front Row: Making New Friends

lgoemaat11, March 17, 2017

Two schools have joined our host of advertisers: Cedarville University and Bob Jones University.

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The Battle against Abortion

lgoemaat11, March 17, 2017

The fight to protect and give a voice to the unborn continues.

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Ministering to Those Who Mourn

lgoemaat11, March 17, 2017

Biblical guidance for helping the bereaved.

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Is There an Art to Dying Well?

lgoemaat11, March 17, 2017

Living a life dead to sin means picking up our cross each day.

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A Baptist Looks at the Reformation and Its 500th Anniversary

lgoemaat11, March 17, 2017

Martin Luther: The champion of justification by faith.

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Get Moving

lgoemaat11, March 17, 2017

An update on Regular Baptist Church Planting.

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Check out the January/February 2017 Issue

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January/February 2017 Issue

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This issue is dedicated to helping pastors improve their communication.

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Preaching and the Theater of the Absurd

lgoemaat11, January 30, 2017

Today the fields of hermeneutics and homiletics may be reflecting the spirit of our age and may have created a movement that could be titled “Preaching of the Absurd.”

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In Other Words

lgoemaat11, January 30, 2017

Every preacher is in a constant battle with the clock. The use of metaphors is a valuable means of solving the problem of what can be left out of a sermon without weakening it as a whole.

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Imagination

lgoemaat11, January 30, 2017

Biblical languages, history, and doctrine are little more than technical jargon if they are not wed with an often-overlooked dimension of quality preaching—imagination.

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Calm in the Crisis

lgoemaat11, January 30, 2017

When the phone rings at 2:45 a.m., you know it’s something momentous. When you’re chaplain of your local police department, you know it’s bad news.

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Perfect Your Practices

lgoemaat11, January 30, 2017

In education, business, and organizations, best practices—the correct and most effective commercial or professional procedures—set the standard for excellence. Following these guidelines improves efficiency and …

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Focused on the Nations

lgoemaat11, January 30, 2017

We used to think that obedience to the Great Commission, reaching all nations, meant going across the ocean. All it means now is going to Walmart.

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How to Answer Three Questions about Homosexuality

lgoemaat11, January 30, 2017

Is homosexuality a choice? Is same-sex attraction sinful? Should we expect same-sex attraction to change into opposite-sex attraction?

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Front Row: Many Nations, Many Churches

lgoemaat11, January 30, 2017

This was a first for me—attending back-to-back Sunday services of three separate congregations, each representing a different ethnicity, with all three meeting in the same building.

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Check out the November/December 2016 Issue

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November/December 2016 Issue

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When you apply Biblical truth, how much of your understanding is colored by the culture? This issue explores matters such as civic responsibility (“Civic Responsibility …

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Front Row: Close Encounters of the Most Significant Kind

lgoemaat11, December 5, 2016

The profound influence of higher-education instructors.

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I Have Rights, Right?

lgoemaat11, December 5, 2016

Are we elevating man-driven human rights over God-given natural rights?

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Race Relations and the Local Church

lgoemaat11, December 5, 2016

Ungodly influences led to segregation in churches; Biblical unity can end it.

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Lush Land, Hungry Hearts, and a Church Plant

lgoemaat11, December 5, 2016

Ministering among migrant workers.

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The Cultural Relevance of Sunday School

lgoemaat11, December 5, 2016

Take a fresh look at Sunday School and the purposes it serves today.

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Summer Camp Staff

lgoemaat11, December 5, 2016

The ministry behind the ministry for young people working at summer camps.

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September/October 2016 Issue

lgoemaat11, September 29, 2016

The September/October issue provides a loving, Biblical response to the LGBT movement.

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Front Row: A Monumental Curriculum Venture

lgoemaat11, September 29, 2016

The Fundamental Baptist Fellowship Association launches Sunday School curriculum for urban ministries.

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Sexual Culture Wars

lgoemaat11, September 29, 2016

A loving, Biblical response to the LGBT movement.

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Feeling the Transgender Experience

lgoemaat11, September 29, 2016

Coming to grips with a growing trend.

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Biblical Counseling for Homosexuality and Same-Sex Attraction

lgoemaat11, September 29, 2016

Ten lessons from a seasoned Biblical counselor.

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Stop Copying Me!

lgoemaat11, September 29, 2016

Is the story of Jesus copied from pagan beliefs and traditions?

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And Beginning with Moses . . .

lgoemaat11, September 29, 2016

An overview of the 2016 GARBC Conference.

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A Thrilling, Adventurous Life

lgoemaat11, September 29, 2016

Remembering Aggie Haik, missionary in Northeast Brazil.

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God’s Highest Goal for Kids

lgoemaat11, September 29, 2016

Why your church should take a long, hard look at Kids4Truth Clubs.

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Regular Baptist Church Planting Gains Momentum

lgoemaat11, September 29, 2016

A look at what’s ahead for the church planting initiative.

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Check out the July/August 2016 Issue

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July/August 2016 Issue

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Our theology has practical ramifications.

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Front Row: National Representative’s Update

lgoemaat11, July 26, 2016

Bold and big—these words describe the work of the Council of Eighteen and the administrative team of Regular Baptist Churches during the past year.

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New Theological Viruses Affecting the Church

lgoemaat11, July 26, 2016

A survey and diagnosis of several major theological errors on the market today.

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From Our Knees: 50-Day Prayer Campaign

lgoemaat11, July 26, 2016

50-day prayer campaign for Regular Baptist Church Planting.

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Prioritizing and Revising Your Articles of Faith

lgoemaat11, July 26, 2016

It is vitally important to keep your church’s belief statement up to date.

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Victory at Victory!

lgoemaat11, July 26, 2016

A Baptist church gives its foundational and governing documents a complete makeover.

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‘The Same Old Thing’ Worked Again

lgoemaat11, July 26, 2016

A week of camp is still making a difference in the lives of students.

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It Really Matters

lgoemaat11, July 26, 2016

Choosing a theological system isn’t just a theoretical matter—the practical ramifications are massive.

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Online Giving

lgoemaat11, July 26, 2016

The good, the bad, and the ugly of online giving.

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Transformed by Theology

lgoemaat11, July 26, 2016

The ins and outs of teaching systematic theology in a local church setting.

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Teaching Theology to Kids

lgoemaat11, July 26, 2016

A church’s testimony about Kids4Truth.

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Check out the May/June 2016 Issue

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May/June 2016 Issue

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Much of this issue is dedicated to remembering Mark Jackson, a leader in several areas of Regular Baptist life.

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Independent Baptists Recognize Unifying Principles

lgoemaat11, May 11, 2016

By Greg Linscott “In days gone by, the independent Baptist movement was like a pie,” observed Steve Pettit, president of Bob Jones University. “Each segment …

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Remembering Mark Jackson

lgoemaat11, May 11, 2016

“Eternity for every child of God will be a permanent state of blissful service, worship, and glory,” Dr. Mark Jackson wrote. On March 7, Dr. Jackson’s eternity began. He was 87.

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More Tributes to Mark Jackson

lgoemaat11, May 11, 2016

Read seven tributes to Dr. Mark Jackson, who went Home to be with his Lord on March 7, 2016.

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Devoted to Christ

lgoemaat11, May 11, 2016

In 1981, Mark Jackson delivered this sermon at the association’s annual conference. We believe it perfectly captures the Christ-centered heartbeat that characterized his entire ministry.

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No One Leaves the Same

lgoemaat11, May 11, 2016

Summer is coming, and along with summer come thoughts of camp. Camp is fun for sure, but there are more benefits to a week away at a Christian camp.

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Christocentric Interpretation and Luke 24:27

lgoemaat11, May 11, 2016

One of the most precious of all truths to me as a Bible-believing Christian is that the Bible tells me all I need to know about the Lord Jesus Christ.

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The GARBC and the NARBC Are Accomplishing More—Together

lgoemaat11, May 11, 2016

For the first time in almost 50 years, executive directors of camps in the National Association of Regular Baptist Camps met with leaders and employees of the General Association of Regular Baptist Churches.

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Meet Clare Jewell, National Church Planting Coordinator

lgoemaat11, May 11, 2016

The United States is now the third largest mission field in the world. The most effective way to bring light into this darkness is by …

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Your Church Website

lgoemaat11, May 11, 2016

Time is a precious commodity. But one thing that would make your to-do list substantially easier is this: invest in the strategic development of your church’s website.

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Morality Matters

lgoemaat11, May 11, 2016

The gospel transforms lives, shapes worldviews, and changes culture. So does it matter if we call the world around us to moral standards?

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Front Row: Mark Jackson Tribute

lgoemaat11, May 11, 2016

By John Greening I wonder what Timothy would have said if he had been asked to preach the memorial service for the apostle Paul. Certainly …

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March/April 2016 Issue

lgoemaat11, March 22, 2016

While American primary voters are deciding who they think will, among other things, best keep America safe, this issue of the Baptist Bulletin considers Biblical teaching on security.

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Front Row: Staying Sharp

lgoemaat11, March 22, 2016

By John Greening The opportunity to connect with pastors and church leaders through our Regular Baptist Web Community makes for an enjoyable and gratifying experience …

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Self-defense and the Christian

lgoemaat11, March 22, 2016

Does the Bible give Christians the right to use lethal force in defending themselves and their families? What is the individual’s right to self-defense?

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Should Christians Serve in the Military?

lgoemaat11, March 22, 2016

Should Christians serve in the military? For me and for many other Christians, the answer is yes!

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Were It Not for Grace

lgoemaat11, March 22, 2016

Many stories of God’s goodness can be recounted from the life of Dr. Gary Anderson of Baptist Mid-Missions. These stories may never have unfolded, however, were it not for grace.

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Practical Steps toward Church Security

lgoemaat11, March 22, 2016

If welcoming strangers in churches also potentially invites horror and tragedy, how can any church risk receiving visitors into their midst?

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Good News for Modern Students

lgoemaat11, March 22, 2016

A pastor and his family are teaching basic Bible truths in public schools, even the middle school and alternative high school.

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A Conversation with Baptist Mid-Missions’ New President: Vernon Rosenau

lgoemaat11, March 22, 2016

Get to know Rev. Vernon Rosenau, president of Baptist Mid-Missions, as he shares his heart for BMM and his passion for the Great Commission.

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Understanding the Debate over Christ-Centered Preaching

lgoemaat11, March 22, 2016

Christ-centered preaching has become a dividing wall between Jesus’ followers. If we are going to proclaim Christ from the Old Testament in a responsible way, we need to clear up some common misunderstandings, then chart the way forward.

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January/February 2016 Issue

lgoemaat11, January 28, 2016

Positioning itself as a resource for reproducing churches, the GARBC introduces its Regular Baptist church-planting initiative in an article by David Burman Jr. Meanwhile, “The …

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Front Row: More than Busywork

lgoemaat11, January 28, 2016

I need your help. As 2016 gets under way, our GARBC Resource Center will send a packet of material to churches in the fellowship. The …

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Introducing Regular Baptist Church Planting

lgoemaat11, January 28, 2016

The GARBC is developing a dedicated initiative to facilitate the planting of Regular Baptist churches.

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And Beginning with Moses . . .

lgoemaat11, January 28, 2016

The 2016 GARBC Conference will explore Christ in the Old Testament in depth.

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The Mission Field Comes to Our Neighborhood

lgoemaat11, January 28, 2016

A church’s testimony of God’s work in breaking barriers and realizing possibilities.

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The State of Baptist Church Planting Today

lgoemaat11, January 28, 2016

The Christian church in America, we are often told, finds itself on the brink of collapse. We are happy to report that the rumors of the church’s death throes have been greatly exaggerated!

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Leading Your Church to Birth a Daughter Church

lgoemaat11, January 28, 2016

Among the many ways churches can be planted, intentionally parenting a daughter church is possibly the best approach. In fact, it is often far easier to plant a new church than to revitalize a dying one.

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The Christian-Language Barrier

lgoemaat11, January 28, 2016

Four suggestions for communicating with unchurched adults.

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Planting in the Poconos

lgoemaat11, January 28, 2016

Boasting a variety of beautiful terrains, the Poconos is Pennsylvania’s premier resort destination–but is woefully under-churched.

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November/December 2015 Issue

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With the number of study Bibles available, how do you know which one is best for you? David Gunn compares the ESV, Jeremiah, MacArthur, NIV …

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Front Row: New Leadership at the Helm

lgoemaat11, December 8, 2015

I am excited to see how the Lord will grow our association, using it to impact lives in the work of evangelizing and teaching.

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Preach the Word!

lgoemaat11, December 8, 2015

An interview with Pastor Al Franklin, reflecting on the thrust of his ministry and the lessons he would pass on to the next generation of Regular Baptists.

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God’s Love Is Unconditional; Copyright Protection Is Not

lgoemaat11, December 8, 2015

What churches should know about copyright law.

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Reading and Preaching Proverbs, Part 2

lgoemaat11, December 8, 2015

Practical principles for understanding proverbial promises.

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Introducing John Klem

lgoemaat11, December 8, 2015

Meet the new director of Regular Baptist Press.

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Remembering Eldon Brock

lgoemaat11, December 8, 2015

A distinguished Regular Baptist minister is promoted to Glory.

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The Great Study Bible Shoot-out

lgoemaat11, December 8, 2015

A comparison and review of five major study Bibles.

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Not in Vain

lgoemaat11, December 8, 2015

Laboring for the Lord bears fruit—even when it’s not evident right away.

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September/October 2015 Issue

lgoemaat11, September 22, 2015

How did the majority justices of the Supreme Court rationalize their decision on same-sex marriage? “Same-Sex Marriage—Now What?” by Glen Lavy gives perspective and practical …

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Front Row: Learning Is Growing

lgoemaat11, September 22, 2015

An old Chinese proverb states, “Learning is like rowing upstream: not to advance is to drop back.”

I am thrilled that Regular Baptist Ministries provides opportunities for you to advance, not only in your personal enrichment, but also in ministry development. Three excellent online offerings are available this fall through our Regular Baptist Web Community. The instruction will be so personal that you will feel it was specifically designed with you in mind.

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Same-Sex Marriage—Now What?

lgoemaat11, September 22, 2015

In the classic musical Singin’ in the Rain, the lead character, movie star Don Lockwood, offers reporters a quick, cleaned-up version of his early experiences in show business while, through flashback, viewers see the funny, undignified realities behind the carefully crafted legend.

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Hobby Evangelism

lgoemaat11, September 22, 2015

Somewhere along the line, God must have made a “model railroad gene,” and when He designed me, He included it in my DNA. From my earliest memories I have had a love for model trains. The first Christmas gift that I remember was a wooden toy train that I pulled across the floor.

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Is the Pre-Trib Rapture a Recent Invention?

lgoemaat11, September 22, 2015

Regular Baptists are firm believers in the pretribulational Rapture, the view that Jesus will return to rapture His church before the seven-year tribulation period begins. But in recent years, this doctrine has been attacked relentlessly.

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Reading and Preaching Proverbs, Part 1

lgoemaat11, September 22, 2015

If you lack wisdom, how do you get it? You are probably thinking, By asking God for it. Why? Because James 1:5 promises that if you lack wisdom and in faith ask for it, God will give it to you. Now what about leaving a legacy? Will you, a righteous person because of your standing in Christ, leave a lasting influence on others? Does Proverbs 10:7 promise that others will be blessed by remembering you?

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Independence Is Not Isolation

lgoemaat11, September 22, 2015

Baptist fundamentalism was in decay and decline. Conservatives were fracturing away from one another, unable to arrive at any organizational unity. Educational institutions were splintering and struggling to stay open. Disputes over ministry methods and doctrinal issues obstructed fellowship. The pressure to conform to the approach of seemingly successful leaders in broader evangelicalism was strong.

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Connected to Christ Your Life

lgoemaat11, September 22, 2015

“I have been crucified with Christ,” the apostle Paul wrote. “It is no longer I who live, but Christ lives in me; and the life …

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July/August 2015 Issue

lgoemaat11, July 9, 2015

Is your life being torn apart by a storm—either figuratively or literally? You’ll find encouragement through others’ stories in “An Anchor through the Storm” by Paul Dean and “When Your Child Is Sick” by Brenda Moore.

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Front Row: National Representative’s Update

lgoemaat11, July 9, 2015

The national representative’s 2015 Annual Report for the GARBC.

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When Your Child Is Sick

lgoemaat11, July 9, 2015

When your child is sick with a diagnosed or undiagnosed illness, what do you do? How do you cope?

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Are We in a Care Crisis?

lgoemaat11, July 9, 2015

Why is it that we Christians can be guilty of shrinking away from opportunities to reach out to people who may be in need?

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An Anchor through the Storm

lgoemaat11, July 9, 2015

How God anchored a family through a severe storm.

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The Changing of the Guard

lgoemaat11, July 9, 2015

John Murdoch to retire from chaplaincy directorate. Manning Brown to succeed.

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GLS a ‘Valuable Service’ to National Churches

lgoemaat11, July 9, 2015

Gospel Literature Services, part of GARBC International Ministries, sends Biblically sound literature to missionaries of independent Baptist mission agencies and the churches they have established.

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May/June 2015 Issue

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Find practical insight on evangelism, such as how to intersect everyday life with gospel witness and reasons some approaches work while others do not. But …

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Front Row: Cycles and Uncertainty

lgoemaat11, May 19, 2015

“There are two inevitabilities in church ministry—cycles and uncertainty.”

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I’m Not Buying It!

lgoemaat11, May 19, 2015

Examining why some arguments for our faith are more persuasive than others

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Stay by the Stuff

lgoemaat11, May 19, 2015

The ministry of J. O. and Juanita Purcell

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A Passage to India

lgoemaat11, May 19, 2015

Three laymen and a pastor on a mission in India encounter faith proven in the fire.

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Evangelism and the Opportunity of Responsibility

lgoemaat11, May 19, 2015

Ryan Hollingshead placed his career on hold to help his brother plant a church.

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Decisions or Discipleship?

lgoemaat11, May 19, 2015

What should we be aiming for and why?

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A Tale of Two Associations

lgoemaat11, May 19, 2015

Reflections on evangelism and discipleship

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Prison Bible College Finishes First Year

lgoemaat11, May 19, 2015

Inmates at Mount Olive Correctional Complex in West Virginia are earning degrees in Bible and theology.

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March/April 2015 Issue

lgoemaat11, March 6, 2015

It’s popular to tout new insights into prophecy, but Bryan Augsburger and Mark McGinniss are exposing them as error. Augsburger answers “Is hype eclipsing hermeneutics?” …

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Front Row: Good, Bad, and Not Quite Ugly

lgoemaat11, March 6, 2015

The words “good,” “bad,” and “not quite ugly” characterize the causes our Regular Baptist fellowship of churches has rallied around through the years.

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The Passing of a Generation

lgoemaat11, March 6, 2015

In January our fellowship of churches lost two representatives of the second generation of Regular Baptists: Joseph Bower and Shirley Hull.

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Control Freaks in the Local Church

lgoemaat11, March 6, 2015

I have been fortunate enough to have traveled the length and breadth of North America and to have visited and ministered in hundreds of churches.

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Forsaking Their iPhones to Serve Christ

lgoemaat11, March 6, 2015

Dressed in a T-shirt with the word “staff” printed across the back, modest cutoff jeans, and flip-flops, she appears at first glance to be a typical college student who has found a summer job.

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The Fatal Flaws of Cahn

lgoemaat11, March 6, 2015

If there is one quality believers need desperately in today’s cultural climate, it is Biblical discernment.

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Blood Moons

lgoemaat11, March 6, 2015

From the earliest days of the church, speculations regarding end-time events have abounded. People in every generation have set dates for Christ’s return.

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Why Bother Exposing Errors in Eschatology?

lgoemaat11, March 6, 2015

Some readers may wonder why we chose to devote so much space in this issue to critiquing the works of John Hagee, Mark Biltz, and Jonathan Cahn. After all, if these authors are wrong, isn’t it a waste of time and a potential distraction to occupy ourselves with refuting them?

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Contextualized Ministry in Rural America

lgoemaat11, March 6, 2015

A little more than five years ago I had a conversation that has impacted my entire ministry.

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January/February 2015 Issue

lgoemaat11, January 8, 2015

When you come across a Muslim, how do you respond? Read “Understanding Islam” to become more familiar with Islam’s basic history and beliefs. Then further …

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Get Connected!

lgoemaat11, January 5, 2015

Regular Baptist ministries today must be relevant and gospel centered. Likewise, our churches must connect people to the truth of God’s Word and nurture them …

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Now Available: RBP Adult Curriculum in Spanish

lgoemaat11, January 5, 2015

RBP and EBI are both contributing their strengths to provide such a curriculum for Spanish-speaking adults. EBI is now translating and contextualizing RBP’s Life Design curriculum. The result is a trustworthy curriculum line that has the potential for great influence.

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Valiant for the Truth

lgoemaat11, January 5, 2015

In an age when words like Baptist and heritage are often treated with contempt, Pastor Jim Stultz of Peace River Baptist, Punta Gorda, Florida, decided to preach a sermon series on precisely that: Baptist heritage. Specifically, the heritage of the General Association of Regular Baptist Churches.

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Understanding Islam

lgoemaat11, January 5, 2015

The impact of Islam on the world could scarcely be overstated. Boasting more than a billion adherents, it is the planet’s second-largest religion, and one of the fastest-growing. But Islam’s relationship with Western cultures has been long and complicated. This article is offered as a brief introduction to Islamic history and theology.

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The Supremacy of Preaching

lgoemaat11, January 5, 2015

Looking out across the religious landscape of 1969, Welsh preacher Dr. D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones proclaimed, “I would say without any hesitation that the most urgent need in the Christian Church today is true preaching.”

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Preparing for the Future

lgoemaat11, January 5, 2015

The Council of Eighteen Meets At first glance, the proceedings were unremarkable, even commonplace. It was a familiar scene: some 20 people sitting in a …

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Monthlong Trip Casts Vision for Ministry in Asia

lgoemaat11, January 5, 2015

Last fall Chris and Deb Hindal flew for 14 hours through 10 time zones to get to Asia, where they spent a month ministering in three countries with partners of GARBC International Ministries, of which Chris is director.

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November/December 2014 Issue

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Kingdom language is popular today. But what does it mean? Mike Augsburger’s “Thy Kingdom Come?” puts the kingdom, the church, and social justice into perspective …

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Eschatology Is Essential to Bible Curriculum

lgoemaat11, November 10, 2014

Four reasons a church should ensure its curriculum includes lessons on end-time events.

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Defending Premillennialism

lgoemaat11, November 10, 2014

The seventh annual council on Dispensational Hermeneutics was held on the campus of Calvary Bible College and Theological Seminary in Kansas City, Missouri.

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A Thoughtful Conversation between Baptist Brothers

lgoemaat11, November 10, 2014

For Baptist fundamentalists, “dual affiliation” has been a phrase charged with historical tension.

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Thy Kingdom Come?

lgoemaat11, November 10, 2014

Grasping the practical applications of kingdom theology is vital for our mission, both personally and corporately.

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When the Mission Field Comes to You

lgoemaat11, November 10, 2014

Since 2010, First Baptist Church, Marshall, Minn., has had a growing ministry to refugees from the Karen tribe, who have relocated from Myanmar/Burma to the United States.

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Loving Your Community

lgoemaat11, November 10, 2014

I sincerely believe there is such a thing as the evangelical social gospel. I disagree with the notion that a church must choose between living and proclaiming the Biblical gospel or addressing needs in culture.

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All Current Issue PostsNov/Dec '14 IssueThe Baptist Bulletin Magazine

Strengthening Baptist Churches across America

lgoemaat11, November 10, 2014

“Strengthening Baptist Churches across America” has been a theme of Baptist Builders Club since its inception in the 1950s.

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Living Mosaic Reaches the Least, the Last, and the Lost

lgoemaat11, November 10, 2014

The church of Jesus Christ is made up of different people who together make a pattern of Jesus. This key insight into God’s “big story” is exactly what burdened Faith Baptist Church, Hamilton, N.J., to plant a daughter church, Mosaic Baptist Church, in the inner city of New Jersey’s capital, Trenton.

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Making Sense of the Gordon College Controversy

lgoemaat11, September 3, 2014

We are witnessing the rise of a “get ’em” culture characterized by a mob mentality and a taste for retribution. Refusal to toe the line of political correctness leads to loud and intolerant public outcry calling for the silencing and punishment of the offending party.

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September/October 2014

lgoemaat11, September 2, 2014

Has a Bible college education become culturally passé and financially unobtainable? Should churches encourage their young people to attend a Bible college? Should church members …

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All Current Issue PostsSept/Oct '14 IssueThe Baptist Bulletin Magazine

Annual Conference Considers the Essential Gospel

lgoemaat11, September 2, 2014

Representatives from GARBC churches across the nation gathered in St. Petersburg, Fla., for the conference June 23–27. In his message John Greening called the attendees to self-assessment in order to realign themselves with “the essential gospel,” the theme for the week.

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All Current Issue PostsSept/Oct '14 IssueThe Baptist Bulletin Magazine

The Challenges and Opportunities of Online Education

lgoemaat11, September 2, 2014

The media has made much of the changes in higher education. Foremost among the changes is the adoption of a different delivery system called distance education or online education. Many students may never go to a brick-and-mortar campus to receive their degrees. Rather, they study online. Last year a third of college students—about 6.7 million—took at least one online class.

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Making a Bible College Education Affordable

lgoemaat11, September 2, 2014

Encouraging young people to be good stewards by developing careful spending habits and the practice of saving money may help them make wiser financial decisions as they learn to assume responsibility for their life choices.

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The Ultimate Future of Bible Colleges

lgoemaat11, September 2, 2014

The impact of the Bible college movement “has been felt in every part of the world, producing a large percentage of North American evangelical missionaries and serving as a primary educational enterprise for local church development,” says the Association for Biblical Higher Education. But what is the future for the Bible college movement?

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The Curriculum Conundrum

lgoemaat11, September 2, 2014

Bible colleges are tasked with the responsibility of putting together the best program possible to train and equip God’s people for effective, Christ-honoring ministry. But it’s not always easy knowing exactly what to require in a Bible college curriculum.

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The Future of Bible College Education

lgoemaat11, September 2, 2014

The combination of unrealistic cost, suffocating debt, and diminishing outcomes has led to numerous calls for comprehensive reform, with many experts offering dire predictions about higher education being the next bubble expected to burst. One silver lining that these problems have created is innovation with real potential to simultaneously cut tuition, reduce student debt, and improve learning and outcomes.

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Educational Artifact or Essential Alternative?

lgoemaat11, September 2, 2014

The Bible college offers Christian students one of the best alternatives to plunging headlong into a secular academic environment. Concentrated Biblical study buttressed by classes in apologetics, evangelism, church history, Christian ethics, and even Biblical languages equips students well to confidently survive a secular university environment.

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All Current Issue PostsSept/Oct '14 IssueThe Baptist Bulletin Magazine

A Call for Great Commission Passion

lgoemaat11, September 2, 2014

As we deploy a new generation of slaves for Christ to serve His church, I would like to issue a call for Great Commission passion.

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July/August 2014

lgoemaat11, August 1, 2014

From the testimony of a man dying of cancer to a walk through Psalm 63, the July/August Baptist Bulletin deals with the topic of suffering …

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All Current Issue PostsJuly/Aug '14 IssueThe Baptist Bulletin Magazine

Leader’s Digest: 9 Things I Wish I’d Known about Preaching When I Started in Ministry

lgoemaat11, August 1, 2014

About 36 years after my start in pastoral ministry, while I still know I have room to improve as a preacher, I’ve had time to learn and grow in what remains for me a challenging pastoral task. Here are nine of the leading lessons I’ve picked up along the way.

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Reconnecting Churches after a Civil War

lgoemaat11, August 1, 2014

“Despite 14 years of devastating civil war, the independent Baptist churches in Liberia continue to preach, pray, and plug away,” says Chris Hindal, director of GARBC International Ministries. They deserve our prayers and encouragement.”
Chris and his wife, Deb, saw these ministries firsthand during a 12-day trip in Liberia.

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Yes, We’ll Take Them!

lgoemaat11, August 1, 2014

The cell phone rings as Kiyle and Anissa Decker return home to Grace Baptist Church, Eureka, Calif., from a California Association of Regular Baptist Churches retreat in Cambria. A county official asks if the family would take in two foster kids, both girls, a baby and a 5-year-old. “Yes, we’ll take them!” answers Anissa with no hesitation.

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A Tale of Two Churches Becoming One

lgoemaat11, August 1, 2014

Slips of paper rustled slightly as deacons walked slowly around the room, collecting votes. The congregation sat in hushed silence. The measure under consideration involved merging two churches.

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All Current Issue PostsJuly/Aug '14 IssueThe Baptist Bulletin Magazine

Rod Decker (1952–2014)

lgoemaat11, August 1, 2014

Rod Decker was strong enough to finish two books and send them to the printer last winter—strong enough to write the introductions, strong enough to sign them the way he signed the others: Soli Deo Gloria.

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July/Aug '14 IssueThe Baptist Bulletin Magazine

Dependence in the Wilderness

lgoemaat11, August 1, 2014

In Psalm 63 we find David fleeing from his son Absalom into the wilderness of Judah. David’s dependency on God in the wilderness provides us with a model to follow. He committed himself to three essential pursuits. You and I can commit ourselves to these same pursuits.

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July/Aug '14 IssueThe Baptist Bulletin Magazine
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Praying for the Terminally Ill

lgoemaat11, August 1, 2014

How does one pray for someone who appears to be securely in the incurable column, someone whom it does not appear that God is going to heal?

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All Current Issue PostsJuly/Aug '14 IssueThe Baptist Bulletin Magazine

When Cancer Pulls the Rug Out from under You

lgoemaat11, August 1, 2014

I would be lying if I said the arrival of cancer into our lives had no impact. The news pulled the rug out from under us for a while—especially after two years when we thought the cancer had been treated. Its return at stage 4 was a shock, to put it mildly.

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A Holistic Approach to ESL as an Outreach Tool

lgoemaat11, May 15, 2014

“Only a mile and a half away from our house is an entirely different feel to our community,” says church planter Derek Phillips. “When we began assisting in ESL [English as a Second Language] ministry, it took our understanding of our community another step further.”

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Learning Christlikeness 10,000 Miles from Home

lgoemaat11, May 15, 2014

For years my friend and my church’s ministry partner H. C. Stephen has asked me to visit him in Manipur, India. I always had viable “spiritual” reasons for declining that I could hide behind. Yet H. C. continued to press, and I am very glad he did.

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Go Tell It!

lgoemaat11, May 15, 2014

That event that you are planning right now, the really important one, the one that is crucial to your church’s mission and purpose—how are you going to report the story when the event is over?

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All Current Issue PostsMay/June '14 IssueThe Baptist Bulletin Magazine

Sounding Certain and Clear

lgoemaat11, May 15, 2014

Where are Christian radio and related forms of media going? Will traditional Bible-teaching programs survive as stations move toward more music and entertainment? And, more specifically, how can a local church use media to build a dynamic outreach beyond the walls of its worship center?

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‘Where Do You Stand?’

lgoemaat11, May 15, 2014

History remembers Robert Ketcham as a key leader, but a new book expands our understanding of the GARBC’s earliest days. One in Hope and Doctrine, released in June by Regular Baptist Press, starts with the story of a forgotten founder.

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Long Overdue: A New Look at Baptist Fundamentalism

lgoemaat11, May 15, 2014

By Kevin Mungons The phrase sounds like marketing hype, but “long overdue” is an apt description for One in Hope and Doctrine, released this June …

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