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Justification: Being Made Right With God

The author, Guy Waters, has published, co-authored, and authored a number of books that are devoted to defending the gospel of justification. This particular book,Justification, is a basic articulation of the gospel of justification as well as a simple explanation of the present threats made against the gospel. A book focused onJustificationwritten specifically for members...

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Communication is Everything

Have you considered that salvation is a communication issue? God has communicated to His creatures His Law which has revealed His righteous character and manifested the requirement that His creatures lovingly obey Him from the heart. Adam (and through his representation all humankind) has communicated back to God a defiant "No" to God and His Law. God has communicated...

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Performance Identity: The Folly of Striving for God's Approval

John Ashley Null is both a scholar-theologian and has served as a chaplain to the British team competing in the Olympicgames. He offers this book,Performance Identity,out of his reformed studies and his pastoral heart for elite athletes who have struggled with their identity in the spotlight of the highs and lows of winning and losing. This book isnotwritten specificallyf...

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Michael Heiser: A Rejection of Confessional Protestantism

Michael Heiser was a scholar trained in ancient history and semitic languages who recently died in 2023. His name has become widely popular in the Christian community due to his podcasts, articles, and books such as The Unseen Realm. While his writings have renewed interest in the supernatural character of God and angels, there are concerns in Heiser's theology rooted in s...

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Elders Report March 2025

The Elders of Omaha Bible Church gathered for their monthly meeting on Wednesday, February 19. After prayer, we began our meeting by considering the topic of the Lord's Supper in the London Baptist Confession of 1689. We were reminded that the Lord's Supper is given for our spiritual nourishment and encouragement in which by faith our hearts are strengthened by the Spirit ...

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Elders Report

The Elders of Omaha Bible Church gathered for their monthly meeting on Tuesday, June 25. After prayer, we opened our discussion for the evening by reviewing the financial reports for the month of May.Our budget for May was $67,300 and our giving was $70,400. We are grateful for the Lord's continued provision both spiritually and physically within His local body. We follow...

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The Answer of Jesus to Job

The book we are focusingon for this month's POST is The Answer of Jesus to Job by G. Campbell Morgan. Morgan wrote during the early 1900s. His book is a rare and hidden gem surrounded by the writings of late 1800s and early 1900s liberal authors. Liberal writers during Campbell's era were pioneering naturalistic interpretations of Scripture with a Darwinian flare, focus...

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One Thing I Do

What would you say, if someone asked you to summarize your entire life and ministry? How would you express your one passion? What is the 'one thing' you do? There are many ministry callings in the service of the church,representedby each member. The saints are zealous for a multiplicity of passions and ambitions reflecting the diversity of the body of Christ. Many of thes...

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None Like Christ

For this month's book review, we are stepping back into the early 1800s to dust off a little book written by Octavius Winslow. Winslow was born in England and ministered as a contemporary of Charles Spurgeon and J.C. Ryle. He is noted for his high view of God, yet desire to flesh out the power of Christ's supremacy in the believer's daily life. None Like Christis only 9...

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The Christian Ethic of Joy and Suffering

Consider with me for a moment Paul's words in 2 Corinthians 6:4:"As sorrowful, yet always rejoicing; as poor, yet making many rich; as having nothing, yet possessing everything" (6:10). How is it possible to be characterized by both sorrow and joy; having nothing, yet possessing everything? At first glance, they do seem to be contradictory or at the least, strange bed-fel...

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