Infant Baptism
“Going into all the nations, make disciples. Baptize them in the name of the Father, the Son and the Holy Spirit…” Matthew 28:19
Today we have a baby dedication and a baptism. Some may ask: “why does EBC dedicate babies and not baptize them?” I’m glad you asked- here’s the short answer. View full article »
Biblical Economics“Let as many bondservants as are under the yoke count their own masters as worthy of all honor, so that the name of God and His doctrine may not be blasphemed.” I Timothy 6:1
Servants and Masters
Employers and Employees
Capitalists and Workers
Bourgeois and Proletariat
Have’s and have Nots
Economic systems come and go but the truth remains: some people have and some people don’t. View full article »
The WatchmanMinistry is a solemn responsibility. The charge that Paul places on Timothy is a responsibility that Timothy will someday give an account of before the judgment bar of God.
“I charge you before God and the Lord Jesus Christ and the elect angels that you observe these things… I Timothy 5:21
One of the most sobering passages in the Bible relates this truth to the task of the watchman. View full article »
Pie in the Sky“No longer drink Ol1ly water, but use a little wine for your stomach’s sake and your frequent illnesses.”
I Timothy 5:23
In the middle of instruction to Timothy on how to select and install elders, Paul takes a parenthesis and gives Timothy some fatherly council.
Although it is really impossible to know why (we can only speculate as to the reason) Timothy had broken with the common practice and was drinking water without any wine. View full article »