Feature Article
Of Preaching and Politics
What is the preacher’s role in politics? How can he The challenge for today’s American preacher is to find the balance between what cannot be ignored and what must always be said. […]
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How to Survive between Now and the Election
The Bible has a lot to say about how Christians should respond during these days. Hear from a local pastor and what he shared with his church. […]
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Few Churches Back to Pre-COVID Attendance Levels
The vast majority of U.S. Protestant churches say they are holding in-person services, but churchgoers have yet to attend in the numbers they did before the coronavirus pandemic struck. […]
Church News
Church Plant in Texas Baptizes 16
On Sunday, August 9, Iglesia Bautista Eben-Ezer baptized 16 individuals, seven children, five youth, and four adults in an outdoor service. Ulises Longoria, along with his wife Claudia and their two children, started the church […]
Children's Ministry
New Authors in the BBFI
In the past week, two new books have been published by new authors connected to the BBFI. Jon Haley, pastor of Hallmark Baptist Church and currently serving at BBFI 1st Vice-President, published Fight For Your Family: […]
Feature Article
Who Do You Disappoint on Sundays?
I want you to read and consider the recent response of my eight-year-old related to church. THE BACKSTORY Recently as I talked with my eight-year-old, I invited him to go to church with me to […]
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The ABCs of Highly Effective Prayer
In the tradition of an acrostic or alphabetical psalms in the Bible (see Psalm 119), it is appropriate to arrange these great truths on prayer in English alphabetical order. In fact, in one month’s time, […]
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Will Bible Colleges Survive?
Five evangelical Christian colleges and universities have eliminated more than 150 faculty and staff positions this spring. While some officials cite COVID-19 as the reason for the cuts, most say the financial reckoning comes in response to the ongoing crisis of higher education and their efforts to prepare for the future. […]
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Satan’s Master Plan
Are current events preparing the way for the end times? What is Satan’s ultimate goal? […]
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In-Person Attendance vs. Online Attendance and the Emerging Trap of Doing Nothing Well
As you know, these are some of the most complex times in church leadership in decades. As churches reopen their in-person gatherings, there’s one particular trap to watch out for. […]