by Faith Defenders | May 1, 2022 | Church Life
Now I beg of you, my brothers, mark those who are actively causing schisms and occasions of stumbling contrary to the teaching you learned. Have nothing to do with them because they are not serving our Lord Jesus Christ, but their own agenda. By slick words and...
by Faith Defenders | May 1, 2022 | Church Life
I. A VERBAL confession of Christ as Savior and Lord in the presence of others is always assumed to be part of the salvation process in the N.T. (Matt. l0:32-33; Rom. l0:9-11; I Cor. l2:3). Why? (Matt. 12:34) II. The Scriptures teach us the importance of giving a...
by Faith Defenders | May 1, 2022 | Church Life
Introduction In the book of Titus, the Apostle Paul is giving pastoral advice to Titus on how to regulate the affairs of the church. When dealing with Titus’ responsibilities as an elder over the congregation, Paul encourages him to teach “sound” doctrine (Tit....
by Faith Defenders | May 1, 2022 | Church Life
One of the most important concepts in the New Testament concerning the nature and function of the local Church is the essential place that small groups have in the overall program of the Church. “Small groups” or “house churches” or “discipleship groups” are not to be...
by Faith Defenders | May 1, 2022 | Is the Sabbath For Today?
Are Christians today obligated by the Ten Commandments to observe the Sabbath? We asked Dr. Robert Morey of Truth Seekers Ministry to give us his perspective. Introduction The doctrine of sabbatarianism comes in two forms: Christian and cultic. In its Christian form,...
