Aug 4, 2026 | Articles, Church, Leadership
How should a local church be organized? Who has authority in the church? What role should pastors, deacons, and church members play? These are not merely questions of church preference. The New Testament gives us a pattern for how Christ intends His churches to...
Jul 30, 2026 | Articles, Church, Leadership
Who Should Be a Deacon in the Church? When we hear the word deacon, we may think of someone who helps with practical needs around the church—serving meals, caring for the building, helping with benevolence, or assisting with church events. And while deacons certainly...
Jul 29, 2026 | Articles, Church
Why Covenant Membership Matters In a culture that prizes independence and personal choice, commitment has become increasingly rare. We are often encouraged to keep our options open, avoid obligations, and move on whenever something better comes along. Yet the Bible...
Jul 23, 2026 | Articles, Doctrine
What Is a Deacon? Understanding the Bible’s Servant-Leaders If you’ve been around church for very long, you’ve probably heard the word deacon. For some people, it brings to mind church business meetings or a group of men making important decisions....
May 28, 2026 | Articles, Doctrine
Who Should Be Baptized? The Subjects of Baptism It should be clear from the New Testament meaning of baptism that it requires and assumes repentance and faith. In fact, in every instance where baptism is described, faith precedes baptism (Acts 2:38; 8:12; 8:36-38;...
