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The Power of Preaching by Brian Borgman

Many of us can recall being profoundly impacted by God’s word preached. The potency of God’s word proclaimed derives in part from Scripture’s own self-authenticating power that pierces into the deepest...

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Still Time to Register for Seminar on Epistle to the Hebrews

On the week of September 29 – October 3, Grace Baptist Church of Taylors will host Reformed Baptist Seminary‘s seminar on the Book of Hebrews. Pastor Robert Martin (PhD) will provide an exegetical and...

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On the Validity & Value of a Confession of Faith: Two Free Video/Audio Lectures

Should a church or association of churches adopt and affirm a written confession of faith? Or is a simple commitment to the Scripture or NT as the church’s creed sufficient? In the two-part lecture...

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Why Is the Bible Necessary?

Can God reveal himself to humans apart from Scripture? Or is the Bible necessary? If the Bible is necessary, why? What precisely is it about Holy Scripture that makes it indispensable for a saving and...

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Choosing & Using a Confession of Faith: Some Biblical and Theological Guidelines

If we grant the legitimacy and usefulness of a confession of faith,1 we’re faced with two practical questions: first, what particular confession of faith should a local church or collective body of...

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On Choosing & Using Bible Software

In the four-part video series below, Dr. Mark Ward Jr. introduces and evaluates the three major Bible software platforms: Bibleworks, Logos, and Accordance. In the first lecture, he identifies and...

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The Hermeneutics of the Emergent Church

Pastor Mark Chanski serves as a professor of biblical studies for Reformed Baptist Seminary and teaches the seminary’s course on hermeneutics (i.e., the science of interpretation). In the spring of...

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Modern Trends in Missions

Over the last several decades, the modern missionary movement has continued to undergo important changes and developments.  Any church or individual interested in missionary endeavor needs to...

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Shun Sectarianism, Cultivate Catholicity

One can detect sectarianism in a church or denomination when, according to Robert Briggs, “Men are governed by fear instead of faith, and they are marked by pride instead of humility, and they are...

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The 1689 Baptist Confession: Its Purpose and Theology

The confessional standard of the seminary I serve is the Second London Baptist Confession, a.k.a., the 1689 Baptist Confession. In the two lectures below, Dr. Michael Haykin, one of our seminary...

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St. Patrick: Separating the Man and His Mission from Myth

For many St. Patrick’s Day or the Feast of Saint Patrick is mainly about food and alcohol consumption. One would think Ireland’s patron saint was a monk who partied a lot and got drunk. But behind the...

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Reading the Old Testament in Its Ancient Near East Context

Bible scholars have long recognized the importance of interpreting the Scriptures in their historical context. For this reason, students of the Old Testament should acquaint themselves with the...

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