by Kevin Bauder | Nov 18, 2016 | Alumni, Observations, Our Alumni, Tributes
Yesterday (Thursday, November 17), was Bruce Charpie’s funeral. He passed away a few days ago after a brief bout with leukemia. The funeral was one of the most Christ honoring that I can remember attending. It was genuinely a model of how believers ought to mark...
by Kevin Bauder | Nov 17, 2016 | Alumni, Ministries, Missions, Our Alumni
Fourth Baptist Church regularly features missionary speakers on Wednesday evenings. Last night we heard Jeff Freeman, a recent graduate of Central Seminary. Jeff isn’t a missionary in the usual sense. He is chaplain at the Hennepin County Correctional...
by Kevin Bauder | Nov 16, 2016 | Affections, Alumni, Conservatism, Devotion, Ecclesiology, Our Alumni, Theology, Worship
David De Bruyn has been publishing “A Worship Catechism” at Churches Without Chests. It is well worth a look. I’ve linked to the first installment, but there are several. 1. What is the great priority and purpose of man? Man’s great priority and...
by Kevin Bauder | Oct 7, 2016 | Bioethics, Our Alumni, Tributes
Yep, you read that right. In addition to our for-credit students, we also have many individuals who audit or even visit classes. Several years ago, we had several men from Rochester who would drive up to audit night classes. One of them, Haidong Dong, was a research...
