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How to Raise an Angry Child (part 2)
How to Raise an Angry Child by Pastor Kevin Smead 5. Use harsh language in the home – Any child who grows up in a home where violent and hurtful language is used is almost sure to grow up to be angry themselves. If the child sees an explosive temper in the home, it will […]
How to Raise an Angry Child (part 1)
How to Raise an Angry Child By Pastor Kevin Smead “Fathers, do not provoke your children unto wrath.” Ephesians 6:4 How can fathers provoke their children to wrath? Here are seven ways: 1. Leave them as they are by nature – The Bible says that “foolishness is bound up in the heart of a […]
The Man they called “The Seraph”
The Man they called “The Seraph” by Kevin Smead It seems strange to us now that George Whitefield was born and raised in a tavern. It is one of the ironies of history. It is also interesting that when he went to Pembroke College, Oxford, he went there as a servant to the children […]
A Church in Need of Awakening
A Church in Need of Awakening by Kevin Smead We often speak of the condition of the modern church and lament the lack of gospel preaching that one hears from today’s pulpits. However, in reality this is not merely a modern problem. At many different times in history, there has been a general decay […]
Apologetics of the Enlightenment
Apologetics of the Enlightenment: Two men stand out as brilliant scholars who defended the faith of Christianity against enlightenment attacks: (1) Joseph Butler (1692-1752) who wrote “Analogy of Religion.” This was a defense against Deism. (2) William Paley (1743-1805) who wrote “Natural Theology.” This was a defense against atheism. Nevertheless, the greatest good was done […]
The Enlightenment
The Enlightenment by Kevin Smead Without a lengthy dissertation, it is impossible to go into the required depth to understand the period known as the Enlightenment. Since we have only a limited amount of space in this booklet, we will only be able to make some very quick observations that will summarize this movement […]
Before the Foundation 