by Kevin Bauder | Nov 25, 2016 | Church History, Evangelicalism, Tributes
Justin Taylor has a good summary of his life, plus videos of an interview in which Barrows reminisces about his history with Billy Graham.
by Kevin Bauder | Nov 23, 2016 | ACCC, Evangelicalism, Fundamentalism
American Council of Christian Churches 75th Annual Convention, October 18-20, 2016 Faith Baptist Church, Kittery, Maine Resolution on New Calvinism “In September 2006, Collin Hansen reported for Christianity Today on a new religious movement of professed...
by Kevin Bauder | Nov 22, 2016 | Christology, Evangelicalism, Reports, Theological News, Theology, Trinitarianism
I wasn’t at the annual meeting of the Evangelical Theological Society this year. By all accounts, though, the debate about the Trinity was a highlight. Defending “eternal functional subordination” were Wayne Grudem and Bruce Ware. Denying it was...
by Kevin Bauder | Nov 19, 2016 | Church History, Evangelicalism, FBFI, Fundamentalism
A couple of days ago I posted a brief critique of Pastor Don Johnson’s description of Convergent Christianity. I suggested that his list of characteristics really didn’t do much to clarify who or what these so-called Convergents are. What I would like to...
by Kevin Bauder | Nov 17, 2016 | Church Services, Evangelicalism, Fundamentalism, Tributes
Cliff Barrows died on Tuesday. He was the song leader for the Billy Graham evangelistic team. But he was much more. I don’t know how I’d ever document this, but I’m convinced that Barrows became the model for two generations of fundamentalist and...
by Kevin Bauder | Nov 16, 2016 | Evangelicalism, FBFI, Fundamentalism
The Fundamental Baptist Fellowship International recently coined the word “convergent” to describe people who occupy a position that it sees as a particular threat to biblical fundamentalism. What is a convergent? I think I know the answer to that...