by Faith Defenders | May 1, 2022 | Church Life
Introduction It is our desire to give a practical exposition of one of the most difficult portions of the New Testament. It has been many years since any significant evangelical labor has been expended on the head-covering issue. Since this practice is largely...
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...
