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In this interview with Dr. James Renihan, we discuss Article 41 of the First London Baptist Confession of Faith.
In this interview with Dr. James Renihan, we discuss Article 40 of the First London Baptist Confession of Faith.
In this interview with Dr. James Renihan, we discuss Articles 39 through 40 of the First London Baptist Confession of Faith.
Two Protestants can sound airtight when they critique Eastern Orthodoxy together, until you ask a simple question: do they even agree on what a church is? Jeremy Jeremiah of Cloud of Witnesses pulls apart a popular interview between Dr. Gavin Ortlund and Joshua Schooping, author of Disillusioned, a former Orthodox priest who is now a Lutheran pastor, and we respond point by point from an Orthodox perspective with church history, theology, and plain logic.We spend real time on the practical consequences of Protestant ecclesiology, not just the slogans. If a Lutheran pastor shaped by the Augsburg Confession would refuse communion to a Reformed Baptist who follows the 1689 London Baptist Confession, what does that say about claims of easy unity in the “invisible church”? We talk Eucharist theology, baptism debates, and how sacramental disagreement turns into competing definitions of a “true church.”Then we tackle the biggest claims head-on: Has the Eastern Orthodox Church truly remained unchanged? What counts as doctrine versus liturgical development? How should Christians read Nicaea II and the language around icons and veneration? And when Marian prayers are quoted as proof that Mary replaces Jesus, we slow down and read them in context as devotional, poetic language about intercession, while keeping Christ's saving work central.We respond to a now Protestant discussion critiquing and frankly attacking Eastern Orthodoxy and explain why its framing collapses when you examine Protestant disagreements on the sacraments, the church, and salvation. We also defend Orthodox claims about continuity by separating minor liturgical development from core doctrinal stability across church history.• framing the interview as a strictly Protestant critique of Orthodoxy• contrasting Lutheran and Reformed Baptist ecclesiology on communion, baptism, and sacraments• challenging the idea that Protestantism offers a unified “invisible church” solution• addressing “one true church” anxiety and how mercy and salvation are discussed• separating liturgical variation from doctrinal continuity over 2,000 years• defending icons with early church evidence and the witness of ancient apostolic churches• responding to Nicaea II claims about forced icon veneration• interpreting Marian prayers as poetic intercession language rather than replacement of Christ• pushing back on claims that the gospel is absent from Orthodox worshipIf you care about Eastern Orthodoxy, Protestant apologetics, apostolic succession, icons, Mariology, and what it means to belong to the historic visible church, this conversation is for you. Subscribe, share this with a friend who's debating Orthodoxy, and leave a review telling us where you agree or disagree.Two Protestants critique Orthodoxy, but can they even agree on baptism or communion? We break down the hidden contradiction and what it means for “the true church” claims. Questions about Orthodoxy? Please check out our friends at Ghost of Byzantium Discord server: https://discord.gg/JDJDQw6tdhPlease prayerfully consider supporting Cloud of Witnesses: https://www.patreon.com/c/CloudofWitnessesFind Cloud of Witnesses on Instagram, X.com, Facebook, and TikTok.Audio: https://cloudofwitnessesradio.buzzsprout.comPlease leave a comment with your thoughts!
In this interview with Dr. James Renihan, we discuss Article 38 of the First London Baptist Confession of Faith.
In this interview with Dr. James Renihan, we discuss Article 37 of the First London Baptist Confession of Faith.
Pastors Jim Butler and Cameron Porter walk through the 17th-century teaching of Richard Baxter, explain how it departs from the Reformed doctrine of justification, and show where the 1689 London Baptist Confession directly answers the error. Ask FGBC is a digital ministry providing biblical, pastoral, and confessional answers to real questions submitted by believers, seekers, and those wrestling with assurance. Recorded with Pastor Jim Butler and Pastor Cameron Porter on November 15, 2025. Submit your own question and see previous topics: https://www.freegrace.ca/ask There is an option to do it anonymously. Videos are available on SermonAudio, Youtube and Facebook. Please like & share on our social media profiles as well to get the word out and distribute further! Church Website: https://www.freegrace.ca
In this interview with Dr. James Renihan, we continue to discuss Articles 36 of the First London Baptist Confession of Faith.
Pastor Ed Romero // Wednesday Night // London Baptist Confession of Faith Chapter 32: Of The Last Judgement (Para 3)
In this interview with Dr. James Renihan, we continue to discuss Articles 36 of the First London Baptist Confession of Faith.
Pastor Jim Butler is joined by Dr. Richard Barcellos and Pastor David Charles for 8 theological questions (episodes #65–#72) covering Reformed Baptist history, Calvinism, covenant theology, biblical theology, and Lord's Day worship—all from a confessional Reformed Baptist perspective rooted in Scripture and the 1689 London Baptist Confession. Recorded April 9, 2026, on the eve of the Confessing the Faith Conference 2026 in Chilliwack, BC.
Wednesday // Pastor Ed Romero // Second London Baptist Confession of Faith Chapter 32
Each week, Pastor Keith Foskey and his wife Jennifer answer email questions about ministry, the bible, and theology from all around the world as well as engaging with their live audience in the comments. Come join the fun! Questions and Timestamps:1. Is inviting someone to contact a preacher to be born again abiblical presentation of the gospel? Time 54:352. What did the gospel message sound like when Jesus preached it before the cross and resurrection? Time 57:553. Why believe Satan fell at the time of the Garden of Eden? Time 1:02:044. What is Lapsarianism and which view is most biblically faithful? Time 1:07:135. Should someone leave a dying Primitive Baptist church for a more active Reformed or Presbyterian congregation? Time 1:10:476. Are structured prayer challenges biblically appropriate or unnecessarily burdensome? Time 1:16:207. How should credobaptists interpret Acts 2 and household baptisms often used to support infant baptism? Time: 1:19:308. How should polygamous marriages be handled when someone converts to Christianity? Time 1:28:189. How should a church navigate conflict and potential removal of a newly called pastor? Time 1:35:0210. Is there an accessible website resource for the 1646 London Baptist Confession? Time 1:44:2011. What is the best interpretation of the Song of Solomon's storyline? Time 1:49:4012. What is the best defense of the traditional Good Friday crucifixion timeline? Time 1:51:2013. Should laymen attend seminary for discipleship even without a pastoral calling? Time 1:55:43 14. How do we know Jesus' use of “Son of Man” refers to Daniel rather than Ezekiel? Time 1:58:4015. How should Abraham's justification be understood across Genesis 12–15, Romans 4, and Hebrews 11? Time 2:01:1316. How should we understand Paul's willingness to be accursed for his countrymen in Romans 9:3? Time 2:11:2017. How should we evaluate Lordship Salvation and Theocast's critique of John MacArthur and Paul Washer? Time 2:17:2418. Is a husband in biblical error if his wife earns more income than he does? Time 2:21:2619. When should Christians publicly address sinful or blasphemous behavior by political leaders without causing division in the church? Time: 2:24:57Support the Show: http://www.buymeacoffee.com/Yourcalvinisthttps://www.TinyBibles.comYou can get the smallest Bible available on the market, which can be used for all kinds of purposes, by visiting TinyBibles.com and when you buy, use the coupon code KEITH for a discount.Love Coffee? Want the Best? Get a free bag of Squirrelly Joe's Coffee by clicking on this link: https://www.Squirrellyjoes.com/yourcalvinistor use coupon code "Keith" for 20% off anything in the storeDominion Wealth Strategies Visit them at https://www.dominionwealthstrategists.comhttp://www.Reformed.Moneyand let them know we sent you! Spiraling Impressions — Custom Stickers — Facebook: Spiraling Impressions Website: spiralingimpressions.com.COUPON CODE: YourCalvinist (gets 10% 0ff)https://www.HighCallingFitness.comHealth, training, and nutrition coaching all delivered to you online by confessionally reformed bodybuilders and strength athletes.Visit us at https://www.KeithFoskey.comIf you need a great website, check out https://www.fellowshipstudios.com
Wednesday // Pastor Ed Romero // Second London Baptist Confession of Faith Chapter 32
In this interview with Dr. James Renihan, we continue to discuss Articles 36 through 38 of the First London Baptist Confession of Faith.
Wednesday // Pastor Ed Romero // Second London Baptist Confession of Faith Chapter 31
Order “Offensive Christianity” here - https://offensivechristianitybook.com/jchasedavis.comSupport the show!! - https://www.patreon.com/chasedavisGo to ionlayer.com and use code FPT to get $100 off your first kit. Seven Titans Jeans - https://seven-titans.com/discount/PROOFLegacy Profits Club - https://www.skool.com/legacyprofitsclub/about?ref=1b0c2acb5f0d4781be13ed56801c8fbbFounders Seminary https://www.foundersseminary.org/Covenant Community Church, Newark, OH (Josh Tinkham's church) http://www.covenantcommunitychurchofnewark.com/Josh Tinkham's episode on A Brief History of Power with Dr. Adam Koontz (The episode where Adam Koontz interviews Josh on Baptist confessions, associationalism, and the sacraments — this is the "Adam's podcast" you referenced) https://abriefhistoryofpower.com/Hans Boersma, Heavenly Participation (Amazon) https://amzn.to/4bx7dS3John Webster, The Domain of the Word (Amazon) (Contains the "Curiosity" essay Josh referenced, contrasting curiosity and studiousness) https://amzn.to/4rxzQEoSummaryWhat does it mean to fully subscribe to a confession? Is the Lord's Supper just a memorial? And should we baptize young children? Chase sits down with Prof. Josh Tinkham — professor at Founders Seminary and pastor of Covenant Community Church in Ohio — for a deep conversation on confessional subscription, the 1689 London Baptist Confession, professing (not regenerate) church membership, the real presence of Christ in the Lord's Supper, and a Baptist theology of baptism. Whether you're new to confessional Christianity or deep in the weeds, this one will sharpen you.Support the showSign up for the Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/chasedavisFollow Full Proof Theology on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/fullprooftheology/Follow Full Proof Theology on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/fullprooftheology/
In this interview with Dr. James Renihan, we discuss Articles 36 through 38 of the First London Baptist Confession of Faith.
Wednesday // Pastor Ed Romero // Second London Baptist Confession of Faith Chapter 31
In this interview with Dr. James Renihan, we discuss Artciles 34 of the First London Baptist Confession of Faith.
In this interview with Dr. James Renihan, we discuss Artciles 34 and 35 of the First London Baptist Confession of Faith.
Wednesday // Pastor Ed Romero // Second London Baptist Confession of Faith Chapter 30
Sunday School Lesson on Holy Scripture from the 1689 London Baptist Confession
In this interview with Dr. James Renihan, we continue to discuss Artcile 33 of the First London Baptist Confession of Faith.
Wednesday // Pastor Ed Romero // Second London Baptist Confession of Faith Chapter 29 and 30
Of Justification - 1689 London Baptist Confession of Faith Chapter 11 Paragraph 1 - Romans 3 - Sermon by Pastor Hetherington. Bethel Reformed Baptist Church, England 14 February 2026
In this interview with Dr. James Renihan, we continue to discuss Artcile 33 of the First London Baptist Confession of Faith.
Wednesday // Pastor Ed Romero // Second London Baptist Confession of Faith Chapter 29
In this interview with Dr. James Renihan, we continue to discuss Artcile 33 of the First London Baptist Confession of Faith.
Wednesday // Pastor Ed Romero // Second London Baptist Confession of Faith Chapter 28
In this interview with Dr. James Renihan, we discuss Artcile 33 of the First London Baptist Confession of Faith.
Wednesday // Pastor Ed Romero // Second London Baptist Confession of Faith Chapter 27
Each week, Pastor Keith Foskey and is wife Jennifer answer email questions about ministry, the bible, and theology from all around the world as well as engaging with their live audience in the comments. Come join the fun! Questions and Timestamps:Baptist in a Presbyterian Church 22:00OUR FIRST VOICEMAIL MESSAGE! 28:00Request to Put Song on Apple Music 31:30What 80s Movie Deserves a Reformed Remake? 33:17What's the Deal with Horus? 35:40Advice on How to Get a Book Published 47:55What is the Best Argument Against Paedobaptism? 55:09Does John 6 Agree with Catholics on the Lord's Supper? 1:01:00Questions about the 1646 London Baptist Confession 1:17:22Are We Required to Keep the “Holy Convocations”? 1:20:55How Should Christians Think About Data Centers? 1:30:00Relationship Advice: When There's No Spark but All the Boxes Are Checked 1:35:28Does God Call People to Bad Marriages for Their Sanctification? 1:45:00How to Give the Gospel in a Tragic Situation 1:47:30Does Sin Incur Eternal Punishment Because of the Infinite Nature of the Offense? 1:55:00What is the Significance of the Name Jesus/Joshua? 1:57:20Does Regeneration Precede Faith and How? 2:01:04Thoughts on Pulpits in Church 2:04:05 Thoughts on Those Who Blame a Group for all Problems 2:07:50Do We Pray to the Father or the Whole Trinity? 2:11:22Is an Instant Sanctification as Glorious as a Lifelong One? 2:13:45Regarding the Nazarene Prophecy of Jesus 2:18:48Thoughts on Communion At Home 2:22:30Support the Show: http://www.buymeacoffee.com/Yourcalvinisthttps://www.TinyBibles.comYou can get the smallest Bible available on the market, which can be used for all kinds of purposes, by visiting TinyBibles.com and when you buy, use the coupon code KEITH for a discount.Love Coffee? Want the Best? Get a free bag of Squirrelly Joe's Coffee by clicking on this link: https://www.Squirrellyjoes.com/yourcalvinistor use coupon code "Keith" for 20% off anything in the storeDominion Wealth Strategies Visit them at https://www.dominionwealthstrategists.comhttp://www.Reformed.Moneyand let them know we sent you! Spiraling Impressions — Custom Stickers — Facebook: Spiraling Impressions Website: spiralingimpressions.com.COUPON CODE: YourCalvinist (gets 10% 0ff)https://www.HighCallingFitness.comHealth, training, and nutrition coaching all delivered to you online by confessionally reformed bodybuilders and strength athletes.Visit us at https://www.KeithFoskey.comIf you need a great website, check out https://www.fellowshipstudios.com
Series - An Exposition of the 2nd London Baptist Confession pt. 36 Topic - Chapter 6.1 by Paul Abeyta, pastor | Lord's Day Afternoon | 1.25.26
2nd London Baptist Confession of Faith, Chapter 2, Paragraph 3 (Part 2)
In this interview with Dr. James Renihan, we continue to discuss Artciles 33-47 of the First London Baptist Confession of Faith.
In this interview with Dr. James Renihan, we discuss the difficulties that church dealt with during the time that the First London Baptist Confession was being written.
Wednesday // Pastor Ed Romero // Second London Baptist Confession of Faith Chapter 27
It's Monday, January 12th, A.D. 2026. This is The Worldview in 5 Minutes heard on 140 radio stations and at www.TheWorldview.com. I'm Adam McManus. (Adam@TheWorldview.com) By Adam McManus Iran regime cuts nationwide internet access as protests claim 44 lives On January 8th, Iran was plunged into a nationwide internet blackout as anti-regime protests intensified, severely restricting communication across the country as demonstrations entered their second week and the death toll reached 44, reports Fox News. Before news of the latest killings came in, President Donald Trump, in an interview with Hugh Hewitt on Thursday, issued a warning to the Iranian regime. TRUMP: “I have let them know that if they start killing people -- which they tend to do during their riots, they have lots of riots -- if they do it, we're going to hit them very hard.” HEWITT: “Do you have a message for the people of Iran, President Trump?” TRUMP: “You should feel strongly about freedom. There's nothing like freedom. You're brave people. It's a shame what's happened to your country.” Ali Safavi, a member of the National Council of Resistance of Iran, said the blackout coincided with violent confrontations in several regions. The victims were killed by the Revolutionary Guard and other security forces using live ammunition. The protests were sparked in December by the collapse of Iran's currency and soaring inflation, but they have since evolved into a broader movement demanding the overthrow of the Islamic Republic. Please pray for our brothers and sisters in Christ in Iran who are suffering. VP Vance explains Trump's Western Hemisphere foreign policy In a White House briefing, Vice President J.D. Vance explained the Trump administration's foreign policy related to the Western Hemisphere. VANCE: “This is the president of peace. One of the ways that you establish peace in your own hemisphere is to make it clear that the United States is going to be respected, that the United States is willing to take power away from criminal cartel organizations and give it to legitimate governments. “That's how we see the future of the Western Hemisphere, and we think it's going to be much more peaceful than it was, certainly under [former President] Joe Biden.” Congressman: 78% of Somali Minnesotans on welfare after 10 years During a January 7th House Oversight Committee meeting, Republican Congressman Brandon Gill of Texas, age 31, asked Brendan Ballou, a former U.S. Special Counsel at the Department of Justice, a series of questions related to the abuse of taxpayer dollars by Somali-headed households in Minnesota. GILL: “Does large scale Somali immigration make Minnesota stronger or weaker?” BALLOU: “Certainly stronger.” GILL: “Do you know what percentage of Somali-headed households in Minnesota are on food stamps?” BALLOU: “No.” GILL: “54%. Do you know what that number is for native Minnesota headed households?” BALLOU: “Well, to be clear, a majority of those …” GILL: “It's 7%. It's 7%. There's a big difference between 54% and 7%, isn't there?” BALLOU: “Excise me, sir, could I? Could I answer the question?” GILL: “Let me, let me move on. We've got a lot of questions here. What percentage of Somali-headed households in Minnesota are on Medicaid?” BALLOU: “I don't know.” GILL: “It's 73% Do you know what that number is for Minnesota native households?” BALLOU: “Again, you're using the phrase Minnesota native households, but the majority …" GILL: “The number is 18%. That's a quite an astounding difference. I think we would.” BALLOU: “Can I answer the question please?” GILL: “Let me ask you one more, and then we can go into that. What percentage of Somali-headed households are on welfare in general?” BALLOU: “I don't know." GILL: “81%. After 10 years of being in the United States, what percentage of Somali immigrant households continue to be on welfare?” BALLOU: “I don't know.” GILL: “The number is 78%. So, even after 10 years, 78% of Somali immigrant households continue to be on welfare. Do you know what that number is for non-Somali immigrant headed households?” BALLOU: “The majority of Somali Minnesotans are as Minnesotan as any of us. They were born in the United States. It's only 8,000 of the 108,000.” GILL: “Nevertheless, the welfare usage is astoundingly different. Let me ask you again, does that make Minnesota stronger or weaker?” BALLOU: “Again, I'd like the opportunity to answer the question here. So again, the majority of Somali Minnesotans are born in the United States, as I understand.” GILL: “Okay. But what percentage of working-age Somalians, who have been in the US for 10 years or more, how many of them speak English very well?” BALLOU: “I don't know.” GILL: “About half. That seems pretty low, doesn't it?” BALLOU: “Again, I keep trying…” GILL: “Doesn't sound like something that makes our country stronger to me. And I think most Americans would agree with me on that.” Michael Reagan's legacy Michael Reagan, the adopted son of former U.S. president Ronald Reagan and his first wife, actress Jane Wyman, died of cancer on January 4th at the age of 80, reported The Epoch Times. He hosted “The Michael Reagan Show,” a nationally syndicated talk radio program, for nearly 20 years, and was a contributor to the conservative Newsmax television network. In Reagan's 1988 autobiography On the Outside Looking In and the 2004 follow-up Twice Adopted, he discussed his difficult childhood, including feelings of not belonging in his famous family, and his profound journey of faith and forgiveness. He penned Lessons My Father Taught Me in 2016, which explored the wisdom his father passed down. Christopher Ruddy, the Editor-in-Chief of NewsMax, wrote, “Mike asked his father about his plan to defeat the Soviet Union. Ronald Reagan replied, ‘It's simple, Mike. They lose. We win.' That was Reagan's genius — clarity, moral confidence, and the determination to win. “Michael believed — like his father — that Americans are part of a living chain stretching back to the Sons of Liberty. Each generation inherits the responsibility to defend freedom, share our values, and serve as a beacon of hope to the world. The torch is passed, and it must never be dropped. Ronald Reagan's greatest torchbearer was his eldest and adopted son.” Beyond physical freedom, Christ offers spiritual freedom from are sin which is the ultimate freedom. John 8:36 says, “If [Jesus], the Son, therefore, shall make you free, you shall be free indeed.” Charles Spurgeon's conversion anniversary And finally, last week, on January 6th, Christians celebrated the 176th anniversary of the Christian conversion of Charles Spurgeon in 1850 at the age of 15. On his way to a scheduled appointment, a snowstorm forced him to cut short his intended journey and to turn into a Primitive Methodist chapel on Artillery Street in Colchester, England, where he believed God opened his heart to the salvation message. The text that moved him was Isaiah 45:22. It says, "Look unto Me, and be ye saved, all the ends of the Earth, for I am God, and there is none else.” In April 1854, after preaching three months on probation and just four years after his conversion, Spurgeon, then only 19 years old, was called to the pastorate of London's famed New Park Street Chapel. Charles Spurgeon became known as the "Prince of Preachers,” defended the 1689 London Baptist Confession of Faith, and opposed the liberal theological heresies in the Church of his day. May the Lord raise up more Charles Spurgeons in our day. Close And that's The Worldview on this Monday, January 12th, in the year of our Lord 2026. Follow us on X or subscribe for free by Spotify, Amazon Music, or by iTunes or email to our unique Christian newscast at www.TheWorldview.com. I'm Adam McManus (Adam@TheWorldview.com). Seize the day for Jesus Christ.
In this interview with Dr. James Renihan, we discuss Artciles 33-47 of the First London Baptist Confession of Faith.
In this interview with Dr. James Renihan, we discuss Artciles XXX-XXXII of the First London Baptist Confession of Faith.
Welcome to Ask FGBC Batch 6! Pastors Jim Butler and Cam Porter tackle 11 theological questions covering baptism, faith, Bible reading, church membership, seminary training, and more—all from a confessional Reformed Baptist perspective rooted in Scripture and the 1689 London Baptist Confession.
What is the Confessing the Faith Conference and why should you attend in 2026? Join Pastors Jim Butler and Cam Porter as they announce our third annual conference focused on Chapter 3 of the 1689 London Baptist Confession: God's Decree. Discover why nothing in life is random—everything is ordained by our sovereign God for His glory and our good. Whether you're a pastor, church member, or simply want to learn more about God and the Bible, this conference will deepen your understanding of biblical truth.
In this interview with Dr. James Renihan, we discuss Artcile XXVIV of the First London Baptist Confession of Faith.
In this interview with Dr. James Renihan, we discuss Artcile XXVIII of the First London Baptist Confession of Faith.
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