Bryan Purtle
What the Press Reveals
“Therefore, those who had been scattered went about preaching the word.” -Acts 8.4A man’s adherence to a doctrine or Christian theme in an ideal religious atmosphere can be a very dubious thing. When we are in our preferred sanctuaries, listening to our preferred worship songs, and standing alongside our preferred co-members, there is little to [...]
The Reception & Demonstration of True Gentleness
“Let your gentle spirit be known to all men. The Lord is near.” -Phil. 4.5
This is a unique verse, and it opens up a panoramic view of the
apostolic heart of Paul. What is this “gentle spirit” that he is
encouraging, and why does he tell us that the Lord is near in this
context?
Philippians [...]
Daniel Kolenda
Even Stephen
It is a great tragedy that so much of the modern Church in the West has neglected the essential role of the [...]Money Follows Ministry
Ministry today is often viewed as a profession, a career and an occupation. We have been reminded quite often that “the laborer is worthy of his hire” (Luke 10:7) and that we should not muzzle the ox when he is working (Deut 25:4). When I preach about the call of God into the ministry, the [...]