And in You All the Families of the Earth Shall be Blessed

Do you have Genesis 12:3b underlined in your Bible? It reads, “and in you all the families of the earth shall be blessed.” This verse should be on the top of your OT bucket list alongside Genesis 3:15 when it comes to the promises of the gospel. After the scattering...

Let’s Talk about the New Covenant

Let’s talk about the New Covenant in just a few paragraphs. To study the NC, you will want to read Jeremiah 31, Ezekiel 36, Luke 22, 2 Corinthians 3, and Hebrews 8-10. The NC is the new covenant as it stands in stark contrast to the old covenant—the one God made with...
Why Don’t We Baptize Babies?

Why Don’t We Baptize Babies?

One of the most significant ways that Berean Baptist Church is different from a solid evangelical conservative Presbyterian church is our view of infant baptism. As Bible self-feeders, we are able to understand these differences. Knowing why we believe something is...
When I Die, When Do I Receive My Glorified, Eternal Body?

When I Die, When Do I Receive My Glorified, Eternal Body?

First, the Bible does not refer to the body the believer receives for all eternity as a “glorified body”. Paul calls it a spiritual body in contrast to the natural body (1Co 15:44,46). Second, you must be born-again to receive a glorified or spiritual body....

Our Church Covenant

Read with me the opening paragraph of our church covenant. Having been led by the Holy Spirit (Rom 8:14-16; Gal 5:18,25) to receive the Lord Jesus Christ (Acts 2:36; 15:11) as our Savior (Luke 2:11); and upon our profession (Heb 4:14) of our faith in Him (Gal 3:26;...