by Doug Van Meter | 3 Mar 2026 | Podcast, Resources
As Brackenhurst Baptist Church prepares for its annual World Outreach Celebration, it is an opportunity not merely to host an event, but to refocus on the church’s God-given mandate. For over four decades, the church has held a missions conference. In more recent...
by Doug Van Meter | 17 Feb 2026 | Podcast, Resources
God calls Christians to live by absolutes— unchangeable truths, rooted in Scripture. God exists. God is unchangeable. These absolutes form the foundation of our faith. Yet we must exercise great care when making absolute claims, ensuring that what we declare as...
by Doug Van Meter | 10 Feb 2026 | Podcast, Resources
The question of whether Jesus Christ could have sinned during his earthly ministry is one that has occupied the minds of theologians throughout church history. At first glance, it may seem like a purely academic exercise, but upon closer examination, this question...
by Doug Van Meter | 6 Feb 2026 | Articles, Resources
In the novel East of Eden, John Steinbeck says concerning one of its characters, Liza Hamilton, that her total intellectual association was with the Bible…. In that one book she had her history and her poetry, her knowledge of peoples and things, her ethics, her...
by Doug Van Meter | 27 Jan 2026 | Podcast, Resources
The question of whether God speaks to us today is one that often creates tension between different theological traditions. It touches on deep concerns about revelation, cessationism, and the ongoing work of the Holy Spirit. Yet perhaps much of the difficulty lies in...
