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What Makes a Church Baptist?

Historically, churches were not always called “Baptist,” but many held to core principles we now recognize as Baptist distinctives. These can be summarized using the simple acrostic: B-A-P-T-I-S-T.
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By Dean Miller, Monday, May 12, 2025

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The Biblical Relationships of a Deacon

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By Dave McCollum, Friday, August 6, 2010
The Biblical Deacon Part—3
A relationship can be defined as a logical or natural association between two or more people. Relationships are very important in the business world.
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Secretarial & Support
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A Precious Life

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By Valerie Creed, Friday, August 6, 2010
Guarding the Spiritual Success of Your Children
A mother’s work is never done. The years fly by, and before you know it your grandchildren are ringing your doorbell. Your mothering instincts happily grab the opportunity again.
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Ladies Ministry
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On the Grow Again

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By Dr. Mike Mutchler, Monday, August 2, 2010
Breaking through a Plateau
Growth continued until when we were four and a half years old we left a Baptist denomination, and we were sued for everything we owned.
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Pastoral Leadership
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Heavenly Teaching about Thorns That Hurt

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By Mark Irmler, Monday, August 2, 2010
On the Trials of Life
Sermon Outline: This outline is downloadable at the bottom of the post.
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The Biblical Responsibilities of a Deacon

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By Dave McCollum, Saturday, July 31, 2010
The Biblical Deacon—Part 2
There is a vast difference between knowing what you are and knowing what you are supposed to do. When I first got married I knew that I was a husband. However, I had no idea what I was supposed to do!
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Secretarial & Support
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Women of Awakenings

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By Suza Rasmussen, Saturday, July 31, 2010
A Review of the book by Lewis and Betty Drummond
These ladies are just like you and me, but we can learn what set them apart to be special instruments that God could use to awaken people spiritually in their day and time.
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Book Reviews
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God Is Always on Time

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By Gabriel Ruhl, Wednesday, July 28, 2010
God Works in Unseen Ways
Did you know there is a book in the Bible that does not mention the Lord’s name even once? Although God is never referred to in the book of Esther, it is a story that has God’s divine handprints all through it.
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Christian Living
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A Refreshing Life

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By Valerie Creed, Wednesday, July 28, 2010
Letting God Make You Refreshing to Others
We have been washing clothes for centuries. The methods have changed but the desired result has not. Don’t you just love the feeling of having finished your last load?
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Ladies Ministry
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The Anatomy of a Follow-Up Visit

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By Dr. Paul Chappell, Monday, July 26, 2010
Don't Let People Slip Through the Cracks
Some of the most important work in soulwinning is done after a visitor comes for the first time. Just the fact that they came indicates that their heart is open.
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Outreach & Discipleship
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The Biblical Role of a Deacon

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By Dave McCollum, Friday, July 23, 2010
The Biblical Deacon—Part 1
In the business world many catch phrases and buzz words arise. Several years ago I started hearing about paradigms (pair-a-dimes). I’m a simple kind of guy, an Alabama boy at heart.
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Secretarial & Support
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