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I don’t want to exaggerate. But this one page article about one bible verse really could make all the difference in the world in the life of this church. The author hits on the single matter than, when applied, keeps life within the church…

I just got word that Evelyn Bachman went home to be with the Lord. Do you know who she is? She is one of this church’s great cloud of witnesses. I have been here at RBC since 2001. Evelyn ‘retired’ from missionary service just befo…

This week I came across a news story we should be informed about for the purposes of prayer and appropriate civic involvement. I am indebted (again) to Albert Mohler for providing helpful insights into the issue. http://www.albertmohle…

We are discussing this book in Pastoral Staff meeting – The Hidden Life of Prayer, by David McIntyre. You can read it online here – http://www.fivesolas.com/hiddnint.htm He starts with a very simply list of what it takes to live the li…

We are discussing this book in Pastoral Staff meeting – The Hidden Life of Prayer, by David McIntyre. You can read it online here – http://www.fivesolas.com/hiddnint.htm He starts with a very simply list of what it takes to live the li…

Why did I preach from Hebrews yesterday? Because I want for you what the author of Hebrews wanted for his people. He knew that they had 1,000 opportunities to drift away. So do you. Countless sinful temptations lurk within your own heart. There are desires and drives arising from within that will lure you away. For others of you persecutions and…

I will be sharing this with the Old Testament Survey Firm Foundations class this Sunday evening. It was written by Dane Ortlund. While the Bible is not uniform, it is unified. The many books of the one Bible are not like the many p…

I have been informed that I stated, from the pulpit last Sunday, that George Muller is my huckleberry. I deny having said this. It doesn’t sound like me. And I refuse to listen to the sermon audio in order to resolve this dispute. Be…

E.M. Bounds wrote these words sometime around 1890. They were first published in book form in 1920. They represent exactly what I believe to be most important about ministry in 2012. Where are the Christlike leaders who can teach the …

Sunday Nights Started the Old Testament Survey course last Sunday evening. We covered Psalms, Proverbs and Song of Solomon. Our discussion ranged from kinds of poetry, to how do you pray for a whole hour, to psychological counseling vs. bibl…