The music at our recent conference at First Baptist Church of Troy, Michigan (also see here), was one of the outstanding features of the meeting.…
I can be wrong, but God never is. “Of course!” you say. For those of us in ministry leadership, this is often a hard lesson…
For in Him we live, and move, and have our being; as certain also of your own poets have said, For we are also His…
In the early days of our fledgling nation, pressure to conform to the Church of England drove many individuals to the new world. Henry Dunster…
Last week, I posted a summary of the concluding message delivered at our meeting. Today, I’d like to highlight all the available audio with some…
I don’t like sorrow. You might respond, “Of course, who does?” I mean, I really don’t like sorrow. My natural instinct is to flush it…
One friend facetiously relayed to another, “I just watched a film where a man’s wife is brutally murdered by a serial killer and his son…
the Foundations Baptist Fellowship Annual Meeting report What an outstanding meeting! We heartily commend Dr. Mike Harding and First Baptist Church of Troy for their…
The recent deaths of celebrity chef Anthony Bourdain and fashion designer Kate Spade raise awareness of a disturbing fact. Even famous and accomplished people commit…
A tragic wave of suicides among the rich and famous rocked our news pages recently. This past weekend two others jumped out of Manhattan buildings…
Out of the plethora of godly preachers who have already entered into glory, who graces your list of heroes? There are plenty to choose from:…
Do not wait. Abuse will not go away or get better over time (Proverbs 19:19). It is much better to deal with it early than…
Praying at All Times When Paul says, “Praying always,” he encourages believers to pray all the time (Eph 6:18). He further portrays this as “being…
Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man cometh unto the Father, but by Me.…
Proclaim & Defend recently added a Resources page. The topics we discuss on these pages often are more fully developed in books and resources that…
I am visiting in the United Kingdom for a couple of weeks, getting some quality “grandfather time” with two lovely granddaughters. In the process, we…
With the firing of Paige Patterson at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, the way pastors have counseled physically abused women has become a serious topic of…
But Daniel purposed in his heart that he would not defile himself with the portion of the king’s meat, nor with the wine which he…
Can we learn from history? Given the oft-repeated mistakes of men, the adage that answers in the negative seems all too true. In…
This article features quotes from a sixty-eight page article in the Penn State Law Review. The title is “John Leland and James Madison: Religious Influence…
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