Theology

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    What Kind of a Christian Are You?

    Let me kick this off with a hypothetical conversation. Try to follow along. And that’s about where we lose most people. Most people believe a bunch of stuff when it […]

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    Do You Believe in Miracles?

    The Bible is full of miracles, from the parting of the Red Sea to the resurrection of Jesus. But in our modern, scientifically driven world, many people—even within the church—question […]

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    What is Communion? A Simple Explanation of the Lord’s Supper

    Communion, also known as the Lord’s Supper, is a common practice in the Christian faith. Biblically, it is an ordinance given by Jesus to the Christian church. It is essentially […]

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    What Does it Mean to be “Saved”?

    No relationship is more important than your relationship with God, and no question is more pressing than where you will spend eternity when you die. So, let’s consider a crucial […]

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    The Believer’s Priesthood–A Look at “Priesthood” in I Peter 2:5 and 9

    In 1 Peter 2:5 and 2:9, Peter describes believers as a “holy priesthood” and a “royal priesthood.” What does that mean? Inquiring minds want to know. 🙂 The Greek term […]

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    Don’t Drift From The Bible

    In the summer of 2005, my wife and I went to the Bahamas — with over 20 teenagers! I was a high school teacher at Fair Oaks Academy (formerly Bethlehem […]

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    A Brief Journey Through Baptist History

    The first Baptist was John the Baptist, right? Well… I know there are some Baptists today who say that. Indeed, some even say Jesus was the first Baptist. Indeed, I […]

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    The Priesthood of the Believer–Understanding This Classic Baptist Doctrine

    One of the defining tenets of traditional Baptist doctrine is the priesthood of the believer. It’s a belief rooted in the conviction that every Christian has direct access to God […]