In today’s PCA, there is a wide variation among titles for church officers and ministry staff positions. One trend that our Reformed denomination has taken on (with increasing regularity)…
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The PCA’s Very Slippery Slope
Progressivism, Theological Liberalism, & the Gay Pastorby Jon Payne December 14, 2020“Do not be conformed to this world.”[1] The apostle Paul’s inspired exhortation to the church in Rome has never been more relevant or pressing for the Presbyterian Church in…
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11 Ways to Preach Christ
Thomas Brooks on the Necessity & Importance of Gospel Preachingby Charles Barrett December 3, 2020A minister of the gospel engages in a wide variety of responsibilities. Chief among them is the call to preach Christ in all His fullness. When Paul arrived in…
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Uncommon Zeal: George Whitefield at 250 Years
by Jon Payne November 24, 2020On September 29th, 1770, the eminent and ailing George Whitefield entered the small New England town of Exeter. An unexpected and sizable crowd had gathered to hear him preach.…
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Shepherding the Shepherds
How Ruling Elders Can Care for Their Teaching Eldersby Brad Beals November 19, 2020Scripture gives us many images for the church. It’s a body with a head and lesser parts, a building made of living stones, a vine and branches. It’s a…