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2003 GARBC Annual Conference resolution, passed by voting messengers,Corporate Worship.

Two evangelical leaders make a gambling trip to Las Vegas, followed by a lengthy exposé in a Christian magazine. They later apologize. Several Christian colleges …

Greg Gilbert, pastor of Third Avenue Baptist Church in Louisville, was guest speaker at the “Standing Together for the Gospel” conference sponsored by our Ohio …

Christianity includes something besides the gospel. If we make Christianity equal to the gospel alone, then we are likely to fall into one of two …

Two seminary professors, Mark McGinniss and Rod Decker, found themselves in a conversation about their journeys of suffering. When Rod was diagnosed with aggressive cancer, …

Two seminary professors, Mark McGinniss and Rod Decker, found themselves in a conversation about their journeys of suffering. When Rod was diagnosed with aggressive cancer, …

“We’re going to do something incredibly bold and incredibly crazy,” Thomas White said during his inauguration as president of Cedarville University. “We’re going to teach the Bible.”

Why do evangelicals question the historical existence of Adam? What motivates their thinking? In this excerpt from Zondervan’s Four Views on the Historical Adam, William …

My snail-mail box and e-mail inbox are inundated on a weekly basis from conference organizers and eager publishers who want to show me how to …

In his recent contribution to Four Views on the Historical Adam, Dr. William Barrick articulates a position that is also affirmed by the GARBC’s Articles …

WINFIELD, Ill.—Last Christmas Faith Baptist Church caught the GARBC’s vision of how a sacrificial gift can make an eternal difference. The Association des Énglises Evangeliques …

The Baptist Bulletin is now available in a digital format. It includes all the same great material as the print version, plus extra articles and …

The Baptist Bulletin is now available in a digital format. It includes all the same great material as the print version, plus extra articles and …

The Baptist Bulletin is now available in a digital format. It includes all the same great material as the print version, plus extra articles and …

The Baptist Bulletin is now available in a digital format. It includes all the same great material as the print version, plus extra articles and …

The Baptist Bulletin is now available in a digital format. It includes all the same great material as the print version, plus extra articles and …

MONTROSE, Pa.—When Pastor Bob Kadlecik came to Bridgewater Baptist Church in 2005, he had a dream. He says, “Before I die, I’d like to be part of a church that starts a new church or rescues a struggling church.”

“I believe that marriage is the union between a man and a woman.” President Barack Obama made this statement in 2008, answering Pastor Rick Warren’s …

The Truth about Same-Sex Marriage is a book that reflects both my love for the homosexual community as well as my deep concern for our nation …

Where do I start? How can I answer questions my friends are asking about my faith—especially when they brand me as a homophobic hater? Jay …

No church wants to think that a pastor or church leader would commit sexual sin, but in our sex-obsessed culture, such offenses are becoming more …

For too long our churches swept the problem under the carpet. When asked about the possibility of child sexual abuse, we seemed to answer with, …

Floating debris. A handful of survivors hanging onto wreckage for dear life. Traces of a commercial jetliner floating in the Potomac’s icy waters. All these …

As a church leader, you are asked to counsel a man in your church who is having marital problems. In your first meeting, he tells …

With trembling hands and a reeling mind, Carla struggled to guide her apartment key into the deadbolt. Her handbag slipped off her shoulder, its contents …

Their basement flooded in a storm, and his family is doing what they can to salvage their stuff. But he can’t spend much time helping …

SEBRING, Fla.—“We thank the Lord for Maranatha Village,” said Ellen Reed as she wrapped up her talk on “Seeing Maranatha for the First Time” at the Maranatha Village 40th anniversary celebration.

Troubling headlines Recent incidents of genocide (the systematic killing of ethnic or religious groups) and ethnic cleansing (the forced deportation of ethnic or religious groups): …

“Whatever happens, conduct yourselves in a manner worthy of the gospel of Christ” (Phil. 1:27, NIV). Paul was expressing a specific and significant concern: that …

Today, pastors often move between churches. While this mobility does not necessarily violate New Testament requirements, it does pose special problems. How can churches know …

There seems to be considerable confusion on this matter. When a minister of the gospel conducts himself in such a fashion as to make it …

The trinitarian God of Scripture is the consummate planner. The Bible opens with the picture of the Holy Spirit moving over the surface of the …

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