Podcast — Interview 43: Douglas Brown – No Future for Israel? Supersessionism 101

By Proclaim and Defend | August 2, 2024 | Comments Off on Podcast — Interview 43: Douglas Brown – No Future for Israel? Supersessionism 101

Our recent edition of FrontLine is called, “A Future for Israel.” This is a topic that is part of the core ideas of the FBFI,…

Psalm 2:7 in the NT: The Announcement of a King

By David Huffstutler | August 2, 2024 | Comments Off on Psalm 2:7 in the NT: The Announcement of a King

In Acts 13:32–33, Paul teaches that the promise of a Davidic king who would rule forever (cf. Acts 13:22–23) has been fulfilled in part through…

The Bible and DEI

By Gordon Dickson | August 1, 2024 | Comments Off on The Bible and DEI

A Biblical perspective on Diversity, Equity and Inclusivity The DEI Movement The “DEI” movement uses the terms “diversity, equity and inclusivity” to describe values to…

Image Bearers: Have We Lost the Image of God?

By M. R. Conrad | July 31, 2024 | Comments Off on Image Bearers: Have We Lost the Image of God?

The mirror shattered. When first made, the mirror perfectly reflected its Maker. A clean, clear picture revealed Him. But when the pit of that fruit…

I AM: Simplicity

By David de Bruyn | July 30, 2024 | Comments Off on I AM: Simplicity

When God announces that His name is I AM THAT I AM, He is communicating much of His nature and essence. Besides teaching us that…

The World Tells Us How It Really Feels

By Don Johnson | July 29, 2024 | Comments Off on The World Tells Us How It Really Feels

The recent display at the Paris Olympics stirred up a lot of controversy. Conservative sites are outraged (see here and here), liberal sites are bemused…

Interview 42: Keith Kobelia: Ezekiel 37:15–28 and Elements of God’s Future Promises to Israel (The Two Sticks)

By Proclaim and Defend | July 27, 2024 | Comments Off on Interview 42: Keith Kobelia: Ezekiel 37:15–28 and Elements of God’s Future Promises to Israel (The Two Sticks)

We are discussing articles from the May/June 2024 FrontLine edition called, “A Future for Israel.” This theme is a welcome one to us and our…

The Humble Hearer

By Holly Huffstutler | July 26, 2024 | Comments Off on The Humble Hearer

In James 1:19, James commands his beloved brothers to be quick to hear, slow to speak, and slow to anger. Quickness to hear before speaking…

The Intentional Historical Vulnerability of Christianity (1)

By Layton Talbert | July 25, 2024 | Comments Off on The Intentional Historical Vulnerability of Christianity (1)

The resurrection of Jesus from the dead is the doctrinal, theological, and historical hinge-pin of Christianity. The ramifications of no resurrection are of the profoundest…

I AM: Self-Existence

By David de Bruyn | July 24, 2024 | Comments Off on I AM: Self-Existence

The covenant name of God is some form of the statement of existence: “I AM”, or “He is”. Embedded in this term is the unfathomable…

Accepting God’s Providence

By Don Johnson | July 23, 2024 | Comments Off on Accepting God’s Providence

We all live in historic times. Often, the significance of daily events flows over us. That is, we easily dismiss the seemingly usual course of…

“A Few Inches from Civil War”

By Kevin Schaal | July 21, 2024 | Comments Off on “A Few Inches from Civil War”

“A Few Inches from Civil War” is how one commentator described the attempt on Donald Trump’s life on Saturday. I form the light and create…

Podcast – Interview 41: Mark Lounsbrough – Blessing and Dominion

By Proclaim and Defend | July 20, 2024 | Comments Off on Podcast – Interview 41: Mark Lounsbrough – Blessing and Dominion

The Role of Israel in God’s Restorative Purpose for Creation In this edition of the P&D podcast, I am interviewing Mark Lounsbrough, lately the chair…

No Greater Place: Devotional Thoughts from Psalm 84

By David Huffstutler | July 19, 2024 | Comments Off on No Greater Place: Devotional Thoughts from Psalm 84

Psalm 84 holds a special place in the heart of many. Christians have come to worship and commented with the words of Psalm 84:10: “For…

A Servant’s Heart

By Barbara Harper | July 18, 2024 | Comments Off on A Servant’s Heart

A visiting speaker to our church several years ago told of noticing one particular flight attendant on his trip. She seemed kind-hearted and attentive to…

Image Bearers: Ways You Are Made Like God

By M. R. Conrad | July 17, 2024 | Comments Off on Image Bearers: Ways You Are Made Like God

No, you are not omnipotent, and you never will be. You are not a god, and you cannot ascend to that level. That’s been tried,…

A Future for Israel

By Ken Rathbun | July 16, 2024 | Comments Off on A Future for Israel

FRONTLINE Volume 34 • Number 3 The modern-day state of Israel has been in the news and in our collective minds at least since that…

The Abortion Issue and the Christian

By Kevin Schaal | July 14, 2024 | Comments Off on The Abortion Issue and the Christian

Note:  Since I wrote this article on Tuesday, word came out about a change in the Republican platform statement on abortion. This article was not…

Podcast – Interview 40: Ken Rathbun – A Future for Israel and Insights from the Unappreciated Prophets

By Proclaim and Defend | July 13, 2024 | Comments Off on Podcast – Interview 40: Ken Rathbun – A Future for Israel and Insights from the Unappreciated Prophets

With this podcast, we move to the May/June edition of FrontLine which had the theme, “A Future for Israel.” The focus of the magazine is…

Jesus Loves the Little Children

By Holly Huffstutler | July 12, 2024 | Comments Off on Jesus Loves the Little Children

{This post is a bit more personal, but I thought it might still be an encouragement to be reminded of God’s love and our great…

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