"And therefore will the Lord wait, that he may be gracious unto you, and therefore will he be exalted, that he may have mercy upon you: for the Lord is a God of judgement: blessed are all they that wait for him." (Isaiah 30:18) The scriptures are clear that there a few activities a faithful... Continue Reading →
How should a church define itself to new members?
In the article last week I defined the general purpose for each of the three documents of the church. Each serves a role and should be important to the members, though none ever take the place of the scriptures as the rule for faith and practice. This week I will examine how two of these... Continue Reading →
Defining the documents of the church
With this article I will launch into a study of the documents of the Primitive Baptist Church. I believe that the documents we will consider are common in the Primitive Baptist churches across the country and with few exceptions are similar in wording and intent. While there are certainly variations in the language that is... Continue Reading →
Are Primitive Baptist and Calvinist Twin Religions?
As one begins to investigate the doctrine of Grace the key terms often bring forth the teachings of those that embrace a form of Calvinism. As such, I believe it is important that the church clarify the differences between these two religions. Primitive Baptist are not Calvinist and they are not twin religions and here... Continue Reading →