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Phil A. Newton

When Deacons "Deacon"

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This article explains how pastors can lead the church toward the active work of the deacons.

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The Congregation and the Pulpit

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How can a congregation aid its pastor in preaching the Word of God more effectively? This article offers four considerations: pray regularly for the pastor, regularly read through and study the Word, read good theological, historical, and devotional books, and regularly gather around the Word.

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Unwitting Reformer: God's Sovereignty Displayed in the Reformation

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This article shows how the Lord used Erasmus to facilitate the Reformation, especially by his producing of the Greek Testament.

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Elements of a Christ-Centered Marriage

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What is it that makes a marriage Christ-centred? This article offers nine elements.

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How to Diagnose and Treat Pastoral Authoritarianism

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This article explains what authoritarianism in a pastor looks like, and how to root it out.

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2 Corinthians 2:14 – The Gospel Triumphs

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This article offers an exposition of 2 Corinthians 2:14, about the triumph of the gospel.

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Seeing Christ in All the Word: A Framework for Bible Reading

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This article emphasizes the importance of looking for Christ when we read the Bible. It takes its cue from Luke 24:44-45.

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Why I Preach through Books of the Bible

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This article provides several benefits of preaching through whole books of the Bible (series preaching). Some of the reasons are: pastors are to preach the whole counsel of God, preaching through a book allows the minister and congregation to better absorb the purpose of God, and it gives a better understanding of a particular book and of biblical theology.

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Staying Long

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This article makes the case for long-term ministry in one congregation. It mentions five things needed for staying long: patience, contentment, vulnerability, courage, and trust.

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The embrace of Christ in faith is the first evidence of regeneration and only thus may we know that we have been regenerated John Murray
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