I will admit I am a bit of a theology geek. I will blame all those buddies of mine in the local church throughout the years as well as my seminar professors who had a great passion to know and explain the Scripture. They would say things like, "the meaning of the Scripture is the Scripture." All that being said, the book, Reformed Covenant Theology, by Harrison Perkins, i...

The Deacons of Omaha Bible Church met at the home of Keith Walter on Tuesday, September 24 at 7:00 pm. John Schmoll opened with prayer. Vimal George read the minutes of the last meeting on August 27. Our ministry guest leader was fellow deacon Willie Zwiener. Willie leads the Children's Sunday School Ministry and he gave a current overview of the ministry. He answered a nu...

The elders met for the monthly meeting on the evening of Tuesday, October 15.Pastor Pat opened the meeting with prayer and we thank God for how he works through us as a church knowing that he is sovereign over this world and we remember that he is building his church. Dan Perina read Article 27 of the London Baptist Confession of 1689 titled, Of The Communion of Saints.It ...

In recent days I've attended two funerals. One of a dear friend and the other a father of a friend. Praise the Lord, both were Christians. Even so, regarding attending funerals, there comes a time to ponder and consider how short our earthly lives really are. Therefore, I have three questions I think every Christian should have answers to. Question number one is, what is o...

In August, Mike Grimes talked about remembering God's promises in his Post article titled, "Remember to Remember." Hope and Holiness, written by Jon Fonville, reinforces this same idea that we need to remember the gospel of Jesus Christ and remember who we are as new creations in Jesus Christ. This is not a long book; in just 165 total pages and nine chapters, Fonville ex...

The Deacons of Omaha Bible Church met on Tuesday, August 27 at 7:00 p.m. Pastor Mike Holloway opened us in prayer, giving thanks for the blessings we have in Christ and the honor we have to serve the body at OBC. Pastor Holloway then led us through news and updates, particularly the year-end giving for the 2023-2024 ministry year. It was an incredibly positive year for fin...

The Elders of Omaha Bible Church met on Tuesday, September 24 for their regular monthly meeting. The meeting began with Pastor Pat opening in prayer giving thanks to the Lord for the ministry we share at OBC, particularly this fall season and all the ministries taking place. Mike Grimes then led the elders through a reading of chapter 26 of the London Baptist Confession of...

When I was asked to lead the Middle School Ministry two and a half years ago, I prayerfully considered how I could bring the gospel to the group.The previous leaders, which I was a part of, spent a large part of Wednesday evenings teaching hermeneutics so that the students could learn how to understand passages as they read the Bible.I enjoyed the time that was spent teach...