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  • Five Problems with Command, Example, Necessary Inference and Silence of the Scriptures Doctrines (CENI+SoS)

    The following is an excerpt from my book House Church Reflections. Download it free. … In our particular “fellowship,” the favorite topic to teach and preach on (based on how frequently it was discussed) was what we referred to as “Bible authority.” With regard to biblical authority, there were two fundamental doctrines emphasized dealing with the…

  • Download House Church Reflections E-Book

    In April 2010, my wife Holly and I helped start a church that meets in our home in Montgomery, Alabama. For several reasons that decision was, by far, the most difficult one I had made in my life and has, to this point, been among the most fulfilling. As that church’s fourth anniversary was approaching,…

  • Why Did You Start a House Church?

    I grew up in a small country town in central Alabama. My family and I were part of a small congregation of about 30 people. While imperfect, that family of Christians loved the LORD and I knew they loved me. As a child, my Bible class teachers put a lot of effort into teaching us,…

  • How Should I Interpret the Bible? (Without Worrying about “Hermeneutics”)

    People often ask, “How should I interpret the Bible?” It’s an important question. If we approach the Bible effectively, we’ll be pointed in the right direction toward knowing GOD. If not, we’re likely to become confused or trapped in religious tradition. Keep it Simple I prefer to think in simple terms. GOD worded the Bible in…