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Preachers at the Crossroads: Choosing the Right Spirit

Nov 252 min read

Preachers at the Crossroads: Choosing the Right Spirit

I can relate to brokenhearted/wounded preachers, but I struggle with distant preachers. I can see why a preacher might feel discouraged,...

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Brent Madaris

Nov 254 min read

Encouragement

Finding Beauty in Brokenness

Although this article primarily deals with people who are facing difficulties in the path of duty, there is certainly encouragement here...

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Waiting on God: Finding Strength in His Presence

Brent Madaris

Nov 124 min read

Revitalization

Waiting on God: Finding Strength in His Presence

“But they that wait upon the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary;...

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Brent Madaris

Nov 113 min read

Revitalization

Evidences of a Church in Decline

This is actually an important article. One of the interesting things about churches in decline is that, very often, the decline is...

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True Success in Ministry: A Biblical Perspective

Brent Madaris

Nov 57 min read

Revitalization

True Success in Ministry: A Biblical Perspective

Some may find this post challenging to understand—especially those steeped in the American or Western mindset of ministry success, as...

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Be Strong Until He Comes: Living in the Light of Christ’s Appearing

Brent Madaris

Nov 54 min read

Revitalization

Be Strong Until He Comes: Living in the Light of Christ’s Appearing

In the opening verses of his letter, the Apostle Peter encourages believers facing trials and temptations, urging them to remain...

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How Big Were the Early New Testament Churches?

Brent Madaris

Nov 14 min read

Revitalization

How Big Were the Early New Testament Churches?

I present this particular article not because I want to promote or defend large or small churches. I am also not seeking to promote what...

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The Secret of Jesus' Strength: Lessons in Faith and Resilience from Scripture

Brent Madaris

Oct 304 min read

Revitalization

The Secret of Jesus' Strength: Lessons in Faith and Resilience from Scripture

In a world filled with uncertainty, rejection, and suffering, Jesus Christ lived with unwavering purpose, compassion, and peace. Despite...

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Readability of the King James Version And The Revision Fury. According to Scholarship, Is This Significant?

Brent Madaris

Oct 2310 min read

Revitalization

Readability of the King James Version And The Revision Fury. According to Scholarship, Is This Significant?

I do a great deal of writing, and one of my venues is newspapers. I have been writing religious columns in newspapers since around 2005....

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Is There Room in Your Theology for Failure?

Brent Madaris

Oct 1911 min read

Revitalization

Is There Room in Your Theology for Failure?

Failure is a word that can send shivers down our spines, especially in religious contexts. For many, failure equates to weakness,...

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The Development of the English Language Bible: A Brief Historical Overview - (3) The Journey of Modern English Bible Translation

Brent Madaris

Oct 186 min read

Revitalization

The Development of the English Language Bible: A Brief Historical Overview - (3) The Journey of Modern English Bible Translation

The development of the English Bible from 1475 to 1611 was a monumental journey, marked by the tireless efforts of scholars and...

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The Development of the English Language Bible: A Brief Historical Overview - (2) The Journey of Middle English Bible Translation

Brent Madaris

Oct 177 min read

Revitalization

The Development of the English Language Bible: A Brief Historical Overview - (2) The Journey of Middle English Bible Translation

During the Middle English period (1150-1475), the English language was undergoing significant development, becoming the dominant language...

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The Development of the English Language Bible: A Brief Historical Overview - (1) Old English

Brent Madaris

Oct 166 min read

Revitalization

The Development of the English Language Bible: A Brief Historical Overview - (1) Old English

Before the King James Version came into existence, many forerunners laid the groundwork for Bible translation into the English language,...

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In the Shadows or in the Spotlight: A Contrast in Character

Brent Madaris

Oct 148 min read

Revitalization

In the Shadows or in the Spotlight: A Contrast in Character

Why do some young ministers leave Baptist churches behind? One key reason is the allure of celebrity within the ministry. Too often,...

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The Sadness of Unbelief: Lessons from 2 Kings 7

Brent Madaris

Oct 143 min read

Revitalization

The Sadness of Unbelief: Lessons from 2 Kings 7

In 2 Kings 7, we read about two different people living in the city of Samaria. On one hand, there was the prophet Elisha, a righteous...

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Brent Madaris

Oct 92 min read

Revitalization

The Power of the “Help meet!”

Genesis 2:18 And the Lord God said, It is not good that the man should be alone; I will make him an help meet for him. “Help meet“ In...

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Brent Madaris

Sep 194 min read

Encouragement

What Kind of "Preacher" Are You?

The New Testament identifies several types of ministers and offices within the early church, each with distinct roles and functions....

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Brent Madaris

Sep 183 min read

Revitalization

Little Is Much, If God Is In It

In Ezra 9:8, we encounter a powerful prayer: “ And now for a little space grace hath been shewed from the Lord our God, to leave us a...

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Should Pastors Who Have Fallen Into Sin be Restored to the Pulpit? Charles Spurgeon's Perspective

Brent Madaris

Jun 182 min read

Trends and Issues

Should Pastors Who Have Fallen Into Sin be Restored to the Pulpit? Charles Spurgeon's Perspective

“ The highest moral character must be sedulously maintained. Many are disqualified for office in the church who are well enough as simple...

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"Unpacking the Complexities of Legalism in Spiritual Practice: Navigating Confusion and Finding Clarity"

Brent Madaris

Jun 1614 min read

Revitalization

"Unpacking the Complexities of Legalism in Spiritual Practice: Navigating Confusion and Finding Clarity"

This is a problematic topic in our day. Many religious people are grappling with this word and its meaning. Some build a following based...

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