Introduction Here we are on the final Lord’s Day of October, the year of our Lord 2021, and God has been very good to us. We have received grace upon grace through the Lord Jesus and for that, we give thanks. As you know, we have been preaching on Exclusive Psalmody and have also talked […]
Church History
A Biblical-Historical Case for Exclusive Psalmody
Introduction On this Lord’s Day, we will once again concern ourselves with the matter of what we are to sing in the public worship of God. As has been stated in the previous weeks, the elders of Hope Baptist Church have come under the conviction of the Exclusive Psalmody position, which can be succinctly stated […]
When the Mountains Skip like Rams
When Israel went out from Egypt, the house of Jacob from a people of strange language, 2 Judah became his sanctuary, Israel his dominion. 3 The sea looked and fled; Jordan turned back. 4 The mountains skipped like rams, the hills like lambs. 5 What ails you, O sea, that you flee? O Jordan, that you turn back? 6 O mountains, that you skip […]
Christianity as Religion
Christianity is in fact a religion. Indeed it is the one true religion. The effort to trade in the timeless structure and order of the Church for “it’s just a relationship” goo is part to blame for where we are. You can’t build civilizations on goo. You need a firm foundation and strong structures that […]
Bringing Back the Black Robed Regiment
It is common today to hear criticism among Christians toward the American War for Independence, citing it as a violation of Romans 13. Many of those who would make such claims don’t even know the history in enough detail to level such a judgment. Obviously, knowing history alone isn’t enough to change everyone’s mind, as […]