*This article is a follow-up from Dr. Guy Waters’ article “What Is Biblical Ordination?“* Introduction In recent years, few debates in the Presbyterian Church in America have proven as…
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Introduction When I first started in ministry, I had the opportunity to fill the pulpit of a very gifted preacher while he was on vacation. As the day approached,…
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How Ruling Elders Can Promote Church Revitalization
A Practical Guideby Brian Cosby October 9, 2025Introduction Church revitalization is a Spirit-led, Spirit-dependent return to the ordinary means of grace with renewed zeal, clarity, and love. Ruling Elders (RE) are not spectators to this work—they…
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Preaching The Unsearchable Riches of Christ (Part 1)
How To Have A Proper Estimation Of Our Ministryby David Gilbert September 18, 2025Introduction One of the most precious privileges of the Christianity ministry is the task of proclaiming the Lord Jesus Christ. In his letter to the Ephesians, Paul understood that…
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To Live in the Bible
Immersion in God's Wordby Zachary Groff July 23, 2025Introduction The great nineteenth century English Baptist preacher Charles Spurgeon (1834-92) was famous for his witty aphorisms, many of which were woven into the warp and woof of his…
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Healthy & Unhealthy Motives For Preaching To College Students
by Wilson Van Hooser July 11, 2025Introduction In the spirit of Ecclesiastes, when it comes to preaching there is nothing new under the sun. We ought not to want what’s new but the new is…
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Why We Must Speak the Truth—Even When It Isn’t “Nice”
by Matthew Adams June 19, 2025Introduction We live in a culture where being “nice” is considered one of the highest virtues. It seems evident that the goal is to avoid offense, keep the peace,…
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Ruling Elder Strong
GRN National Conference 2025by Fred Greco June 13, 2025Ruling Elder Strong GRN National Conference 2025 was last modified: June 30th, 2025 by Fred Greco
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“He must hold firm to the trustworthy word as taught, so that he may be able to give instruction in sound doctrine and also to rebuke those who contradict…
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Introduction Spiritual sadness loomed over every aspect of Bobby’s life. As a Freshman in college, he hadn’t yet experienced a season like this since he had become a Christian.…