5 Ways to Discourage the New Associate Pastor
One day soon we will have another Associate Pastor on staff. Here are 5 ways to discourage him (and 5 ways to encourage him)....
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Following a Bible reading plan and using a consistent method will help you take your Bible study to a deeper level....
A Preacher, a Dirty Cop, and the Doctrine of Justification
"All of us have a desire to be in the right, to be justified. What’s much more important than being right, however, is being right with God."...
Adopted Into the Family
Through our relationship with Jesus Christ, we are adopted into the family of God. As adopted children, we have an eternal inheritance, we are a delight to our Father, and we receive God's blessings by grace alone....
Recommended Resource: Identifying False Teachers
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What are Equipping Classes?
Equipping Classes are one of the discipleship options at ICBC. Learn more about this exciting new ministry here....
The Nature of True Faith
True faith comes from God, is centered on Jesus Christ, transforms us, and results in good works....
Is Church Membership Biblical?
What does the Bible have to say about church membership? Explicitly, not much. Implicitly, a lot!...
Don't Wait for the New Year!
Why wait until New Year's Day to up your Scripture intake? Why not start now? We have a resource that will help you....
Five Ways to Love the Widow
It's the most wonderful time of the year to love and minister to widows. Here are some suggestions....
Roe v. Wade Was Overturned! Now What?
How should we respond? How can we help? What should we do? Pastor Jake shares a few preliminary thoughts....
Keep Reading"But when you fast..."
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After a good copy of the Scriptures, a pen and paper are your next most necessary and helpful tools for effective Bible study....
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You won't just get around to reading your Bible. That's why another important tool you need for Bible study is a calendar....
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Is the Bible true? Is it trustworthy? How can I be sure? In this new series, we dive into the reliability of God's Word....
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Our God speaks. He creates and sustains through His word. Praise God that He does not keep silent....
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The Bible features many different genres. Understanding the difference will go a long way to helping you interpret the Bible more accurately. ...
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