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Calling for a Return to the Doctrinal Ideals and Kingdom Ethics of the First Reformation
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06 March 2024
More Presbyterian Shenanigans
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https://theaquilareport.com/transferring-church-membership-is-not-a-violation-of-the-presbyterian-church-in-americas-membership-vows-a-gentl...
26 July 2023
Confessional Presbyterianism: A System of Syncretism, Tradition, and Bureaucracy
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https://theaquilareport.com/second-thoughts-about-the-proposed-witness-overtures/ We've just passed General Assembly season in the Pre...
05 July 2023
The UCC Backlash: Conservative remnants within old Congregationalist, Hungarian, and German Reformed Congregations
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https://www.ironsharpensironradio.com/podcast/june-15-2023-show-with-ed-boyle-micah-clouse-on-is-there-hope-for-the-united-church-of-christ/...
17 November 2022
The BCO or Presbyterianism's Canon Law
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https://rfbwcf.substack.com/p/does-the-bible-trump-the-bco The Book of Church Order (BCO) is utilised in various forms by various Presbyte...
02 January 2022
The Deacon Problem in Both Anglican and Baptist Circles (II)
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But they're not the only group that has a problem with the diaconate. In Baptist circles there's also a great deal of confusion on t...
The Deacon Problem in Both Anglican and Baptist Circles (I)
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I recently had an exchange with a priest from the Anglican Church in North America (ACNA). As our church situation has collapsed due to the ...
21 October 2021
A Broken Ecclesiology
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https://churchleaders.com/news/396413-reports-of-an-unsettling-trend-of-pastors-leaving-the-ministry.html The broken ecclesiology that dom...
28 July 2020
The Context of MacArthur's Flawed Stand Regarding the Church, State and Covid-19
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With regard to state mandates directed at churches, I completely support the rejection of state authority. The state has no business in th...
20 July 2020
The Membership-Marriage Fallacy and Other Ecclesiastical Sophisms
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https://www.reformation21.org/blog/join-or-die The introduction to this article is not unsound. We must be part of a congregation but th...
16 July 2020
Membership Chaos within the Confessional Presbyterian Context (Part 2)
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As you pursue communicant membership, rest assured that he who has begun a good work in you will bring it to completion at the day of Jesus ...
27 March 2020
Coronavirus Ecclesiology
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updated 27 Mar 2020 As I continue to watch the developments and fallout from the Coronavirus episode I am coming to believe this is a wat...
22 March 2020
Facebook Church
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On the one hand it could be argued that the presently available technology is a blessing as due to the medical emergency it would seem (fo...
07 January 2020
Wang Yi Isn't Being Persecuted, He's Being Punished (Part 1)
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Early Rain Covenant Church leader Wang Yi has been sentenced to nine years in prison, a harsh sentence by any measure, but these are hard ...
14 April 2019
The 2007 PCA General Assembly Debate on Federal Vision Theology
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Some time ago I discovered the audio for the debate and listened with considerable interest. I found it interesting that it wasn't ...
16 July 2018
Disquiet in the Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)
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I've recommended Jeff Riddle's work in the past. He's a Reformed or confessionally Calvinistic Baptist pastor out of Virginia....
09 December 2017
The Presbyterian Fallacy
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Recently I encountered (yet again) another example of what I have termed The Presbyterian Fallacy. Briefly by way of context, Episcopal f...
07 November 2015
Baptist Polity, The American Flag and Idols in Worship
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A local Baptist Church recently and perhaps unknowingly called a Calvinist to occupy their pulpit. He's a good man and I've enjoyed...
04 August 2015
Why does this small town need yet another church?
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Certainly a valid question, and the issues are complex but we can address them in brief. The main issue the every Christian and congregat...
10 January 2015
What about claiming Tax-exempt 501c3 status?
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Taking on this status allows organizations to collect money and yet be exempt from many of the normal tax requirements. The monies are used ...
02 January 2015
Does identifying as a Bible Church or Fellowship mean you are Fundamentalists?
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The term fundamentalist has unfortunately been abused and largely hijacked. While we share the concerns of the early Fundamentalists in comb...
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