Attached is the new FGBC Newsletter. The vision for this has been to provide value to everyone – visitors, regulars, and children. In this issue, you can find: Pastor Mike provides an update from our church plan in South Surrey Pastor Butler explains why do we use a confession of faith document Ryan answers the…
Jim Butler was born and raised in Long Beach, California. After serving four years in the US Air Force, he was saved by the grace of God in Palmdale, California. He joined the Palmdale Reformed Baptist Church and received training for the gospel ministry under the mentorship of Dr. Richard Barcellos. In 1997, he was…
Are you confused or questioning the preaching you are hearing? Have you listened to a sermon but gone home confused? Did you recognize many familiar biblical expressions but were puzzled by the explanation or conclusions? Have you noticed a difference between contemporary “mainstream” ministers and preachers from the time of the Reformation? Maybe you have…
How many people will be saved? How many people will be left? The answers to these questions often constitute an objection to the goodness of God.Why doesn’t God save everyone? Warfield’s essay on the subject addresses these issues relating to the doctrine of salvation. It also includes a biblical study of election and reprobation, and…