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“and some as pastors and teachers, for the equipping of the saints for the work of service…”

God intends for us to grow in our knowledge and obedience through the preaching and teaching of gifted and qualified men.  Here are some resources to strengthen and help you this week:

 

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Of Crowns, Covenant, and Cornerstone

By Rob Davis

This sermon is an exposition of Isaiah 28:1-29.  Pastor Rob Davis skillfully handles the text, showing how God brought Israel’s disregard for and disinterest in His Word back on them.  From this we can learn a great deal about our own regard for the Word of God.

 

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What Is a Benediction?

By David Gilbert

Our service concludes weekly with a benediction.  What does this unusual term mean and why does it matter for worship?  This article briefly explains the meaning of a benediction and provides a Scriptural foundation.

 

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Listen and Observe

By Rob Kane

It has been our practice to, as a church, examine candidates for baptism and membership.  What benefit does this have for the local body of believers?  In this article, Rob Kane lists four clear benefits of listening to and observing those who are candidates for baptism and membership.  He also gives practical suggestions of what to listen for and look for in those whom we are examining.