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Submission in Christian Marriage, A Biblical View

Submission in Christian Marriage, A Biblical View     Independent Fundamental Baptists are known for their doctrine that women should be, “in subjection” to men in a marriage. The poignant and unresolved question for many is whether this belief can … Continue reading

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The Curse of Ham

The Curse of Ham Genesis Chapter Nine I spent much of this morning studying what has been called, “The Curse of Ham” in Genesis chapter nine. Nobody wants to touch this subject, yet it’s presence in Scripture is very clear. … Continue reading

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David Hated With a “Perfect Hatred”

There is Nothing Inherently Bad About Hate Jerry D. Kaifetz, Ph.D. Hate is like a gun. A gun is an inert, inanimate object. When used for good, it liberates citizens from tyrants. When used with malice, it victimizes innocent people. … Continue reading

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Who Do You Think You Are? I Will Tell You.

Ever been asked, “Who do you think you are?” Well . . . here is one answer. You are what happened when a few trillion atoms came together with a design and a purpose, which was to create YOU! That … Continue reading

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Angel’s List, by Ken Reamy

(This article was first published in the Trinidad Times Independent on Aug. 17, 2012). Seeking ‘Angels’ to Grade Churches By Ken Reamy All advertising, regardless of media, is really nothing more than mere word-of-mouth tidbits passed from one person to … Continue reading

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God’s Command to Pursue Righteousness, by Jerry D. Kaifetz, Ph.D.

There are a few places in the Bible where we find a concise summary of God’s laws or requirements. Jesus’ two great commandments to love God and man in Matthew 22 is a prime example of such a place. Another … Continue reading

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The Observations and Indictments of the Prophet Amos — Still Relevant to Today’s Church 2,765 Years Later

The French have a saying, “Plus ca change, plus c’est la meme chose.” The more things change, the more they remain the same. As I was recently studying the prophet Amos, I realized how much his comments on the Temple … Continue reading

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The Unworthy Vessels That Stay Afloat

Occasionally I hear someone say that I have unfairly slandered all IFB churches and painted them all with the broad brush of criticism. When I hear that, I know that they have probably not read “Profaned Pulpit,” for there I … Continue reading

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Where the Fundamentalists’ View of Women First Went Wrong

by Jerry D. Kaifetz, Ph.D. God said He would provide for all the needs of Adam and Eve in the paradisaical Garden of Eden. The responsibilities that He gave to the first couple included being fruitful and multiplying, keeping the … Continue reading

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The Woman Taken in Adultery

In the story in John chapter eight of the woman taken in adultery, there is a very specific context, purpose and there are some pointed key elements. It is somewhat unusual to find a Christian who understands any of these … Continue reading

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