Guns and Sanctification

By John Van Gelderen | March 14, 2018 | Comments Off on Guns and Sanctification

The recent tragedy of the shooting in Florida reminds us once again of man’s depravity and his need for salvation through Jesus Christ to receive…

Police (and Government Officials) as Ministers of God

By Thomas Overmiller | March 13, 2018 | Comments Off on Police (and Government Officials) as Ministers of God

Believers living in America need to give serious attention to what Paul teaches in Romans 13:1-7. He teaches that followers of Christ must conscientiously refuse…

Omniscient God

By Kevin Schaal | March 13, 2018 | Comments Off on Omniscient God

Great is our Lord, and of great power: his understanding is infinite.  Psalm 147:5 We worship an omniscient God.  There has been a movement over…

Knowing Is Not Enough (2)

By George Stiekes | March 9, 2018 | Comments Off on Knowing Is Not Enough (2)

Acquaint now thyself with Him, and be at peace: thereby good shall come unto thee. Job 22:21   Eliphaz is trying to tell Job what…

SIMPLE FAITH IN ACTION

By Jeff Musgrave | March 8, 2018 | Comments Off on SIMPLE FAITH IN ACTION

Does our faith show up 24/7? This story from Joy in Frederick, Maryland reminds us that the littlest things we say can open big gospel…

Using a Blog in Ministry

By Thomas Overmiller | March 7, 2018 | Comments Off on Using a Blog in Ministry

  Platforms for Written Communication In the fourteenth century BC, neighboring statesmen and Egyptian pharaohs used clay tablets to exchange messages. We call these the…

The Real Problem with Gun Violence

By Chris Watson | March 6, 2018 | Comments Off on The Real Problem with Gun Violence

Eighteen years ago, on April 20, 1999, our nation changed. Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold entered into Columbine High School, killed fifteen individuals (including themselves),…

Our Omnipresent God

By Kevin Schaal | March 5, 2018 | Comments Off on Our Omnipresent God

  O be careful little hands what you do. The Father up above is looking down in love. O be careful little hands what you…

The Generation to Come (June 11-13)

By Proclaim and Defend | March 5, 2018 | Comments Off on The Generation to Come (June 11-13)

We would like to invite you to join us on June 11-13 for the Foundation Baptist Fellowship International Annual Fellowship hosted by the First Baptist…

The Fundamentalists and Billy Graham

By Kevin Bauder | March 3, 2018 |

Some of you new students may not understand just exactly why we take the position we take in regard to Billy Graham’s ecumenical evangelism…. Billy…

A Boring Eternity?

By Wally Morris | March 2, 2018 | Comments Off on A Boring Eternity?

In literature, one of the most difficult characters to write is the “good” person or the “righteous” person. Authors often say that making the “good”…

Review: Andrew Fuller, Model Pastor-Theologian

By Don Johnson | March 1, 2018 | Comments Off on Review: Andrew Fuller, Model Pastor-Theologian

Brewster, Paul. Andrew Fuller: Model Pastor-Theologian. Studies in Baptist Life and Thought. Nashville: B & H Academic, 2010. Reviewed by Don Johnson The purpose of…

The difference between the terms “Evangelical” and “New Evangelical”

By Kevin Schaal | February 28, 2018 |

Part of the generation gap is the differing use of terms from one generation to the next.  I have heard some respond to the present…

Three Powerful Reasons to Believe the Holy Spirit is God

By Matt Recker | February 27, 2018 | Comments Off on Three Powerful Reasons to Believe the Holy Spirit is God

Who is the Holy Spirit? In my last blog I wrote that the Holy Spirit is not merely a power or force, but He is…

God of Music

By Kevin Schaal | February 26, 2018 | Comments Off on God of Music

  God of Music As we worship God, one aspect of His divine activity seems to be singing.   We worship the Great Musician with music. …

Knowing Is Not Enough (1)

By George Stiekes | February 25, 2018 | Comments Off on Knowing Is Not Enough (1)

He that hath My commandments, and KEEPETH them, he it is that loveth Me: and he that loveth Me shall be loved of My Father,…

Three Powerful Reasons to Believe The Holy Spirit is a Person

By Matt Recker | February 23, 2018 | Comments Off on Three Powerful Reasons to Believe The Holy Spirit is a Person

Who is the Holy Spirit? One might think that the Holy Spirit is merely a power, a force, or a strength from God. However, it…

It’s Getting Worse … (2)

By Andy Montgomery | February 22, 2018 | Comments Off on It’s Getting Worse … (2)

The Christian’s Response to Mass Shootings The stories of mass-shootings overwhelm us. In yesterday’s blog, we talked about the church’s responsibility. Today, we think about…

FBFI Statement On the Death of Evangelist Billy Graham

By Kevin Schaal | February 21, 2018 |

Billy Graham was a gospel preacher and evangelist.  He has also been an architect of and most influential spokesman for the movement that has become present day evangelicalism.   His…

It’s Getting Worse… (1)

By Andy Montgomery | February 21, 2018 |

The Church’s Response to Mass Shootings August 1, 1966– University of Texas shooting- 16 killed; 30 injured July 18, 1984- San Ysidro, California- 21 killed…

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