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- Why (and How) Your Church Should Hold the 1689 Confession
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... points, I regret needless division over this. I love and appreciate the 1689 confession, and the sister churches who use it; and I ... Christian worship is biblical. Its Baptist approach to the covenants, the ordinances, and the local church are all deeply and ...
Article - Sam Waldron - 2010-12-15 10:51 - 0 comments - 0 attachments
- How do you implement a new constitution and by-laws?
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... New Testament, that you actually had elders in churches, and yet the congregation was the final authority.The elders did have a ... about initiating change? (Covenants, Constitutions & Statements of Faith , Leadership) ...
Article - Mark Dever - 2010-08-16 11:01 - 0 comments - 0 attachments
- Membership Matters - What is Our Church Covenant?
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... off the court was reflecting poorly on The Phoenix Suns, and the Suns were concerned enough about the public reputation of their ... and the practice of their faith” (Baptist Church Covenants, p. viii). One theologian calls church covenants the ...
Article - Matt Schmucker - 2010-08-16 10:39 - 0 comments - 0 attachments
- Are brief, general statements of faith harmful or helpful?
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... statements both to announce publicly what they believe and also to erect a hedge that will keep out those who disagree with them ... and unity over time? (Covenants, Constitutions & Statements of Faith , Leadership) ...
Article - Shawn Wright - 2010-08-16 09:49 - 0 comments - 0 attachments
- Should you use the 1689 London Confession in your church?
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... intended to distance the Baptists from questionable groups and to show their orthodox Protestantism, vis-à-vis other Reformed ... unity over time? (Apologetics, Covenants, Constitutions & Statements of Faith , Leadership) ...
Article - Shawn Wright - 2010-08-16 09:33 - 0 comments - 0 attachments
- When, Why & Where To Draw Boundaries
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... harms the church. In a day marked by much pluralism and subjectivism, the destructiveness of false teaching needs to be remembered. ... (Articles, 9Marks Journal, Systematic Theology, Covenants, Constitutions & Statements of Faith , Biblical Theology) ...
Article - Wayne Grudem - 2010-02-25 19:26 - 0 comments - 0 attachments
