On August 4-6, 2017, a three-night oral debate took place in Ludington, MI, between Drew Leonard and Steve Baisden. Holger Neubauer was the Master of Ceremonies and also the moderator for Steve Baisden. Both sides were very cool, calm and collected, and while points were pressed passionately, the decorum was Christ-like and civil. Three questions… Read More A Review of the Leonard-Baisden Debate — Drew Leonard
Editor’s Note: The October, 2016 issue of the Carolina Messenger featured an article written by Dr. Hester in which he shared his thoughts and perspectives about a debate he had participated in with Don Preston in Ardmore, Oklahoma concerning the doctrine of realized eschatology. Since then, Dr. Hester and Mr. Preston have conducted a second… Read More Second Realized Eschatology Debate Recap — David W. Hester
Of all the false doctrines that have troubled brethren in the last 50 years, perhaps the weirdest of them all is that known as “Realized Eschatology,” or “Covenant Eschatology,” or “Max Kingism.” In short, it avers that the Second Coming of Christ, the final resurrection of the just and the unjust, and the Final Judgment all took… Read More Realized Eschatology Debate Recap — David W. Hester
It is surprising that a Baptist preacher would write a book to expose the error of instrumental music in worship. John Price, who is a Baptist preacher, has provided an excellent work, Old Light on New Worship (Simpson Pub. Co. 2007). The book includes detailed reviews of Scripture and history regarding use of instruments in… Read More Editor’s Page, September/October 2013 – David R. Pharr, Editor
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