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An Educated Presbyterian Pastor Meets an Uneducated Baptist Pastor in 1792

Before proceeding with this exchange, a few comments on the history of this period may be helpful. Many churches in…

1 month ago

The Pastor as a Soldier, Athlete, and Farmer

Michael Brown, in his commentary on 2 Timothy (The Lectio Continua Series), compares the Paul’s understanding of the pastor as…

6 months ago

Should a Pastor Join a Non-denominational Gathering Where Catholic Ministers Teach Those Attending at Times

Recently, I was asked about whether a minister should be willing to attend a gathering of other local ministers including…

3 years ago

Identifying the Canaanites before Joshua’s Invasion: An Examination of Non-Biblical Sources

By Mark W. Christy, PhD The Canaanites practiced polytheistic religion that gave much attention to its fertility cult. Due to…

4 years ago

The Stages of Christian Maturation according to John Newton: An Interaction with the Composer of the Famous Hymn Amazing Grace

By Mark W. Christy, PhD Over the course of three letters, John Newton set forth to establish three “stages” in…

4 years ago

The Social Justice Delusions of Ed Litton, the Newly Elected President of the SBC

By Mark W. Christy, PhD Note: This article is delving into the thoughts that undergird a couple of questionable remarks…

5 years ago

Critical Race Theory and Double-Speak at the 2021 SBC Annual Meeting

By Mark W. Christy, PhD At the 2019 Annual Meeting of the Southern Baptist Convention, it was overwhelming decided (and…

5 years ago

How to Recognize False Teachers: A Word from Jeremiah

By Mark W. Christy, PhD In this technologically advanced era, anyone who is perusing the internet and seeking some sort…

5 years ago

Is there an Age of Accountability?

By Mark W. Christy, PhD Anyone who has spent significant time studying the Scripture will affirm that its message is…

5 years ago

The Eternal Security of Those Who Die Young

By Mark W. Christy As any reputable church with a gospel-centered ministry would affirm, salvation can only be had by…

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