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The New Birth is an Old Truth

The New Birth is an Old Truth

October 24, 2018 Posted By: Matt Bedzyk Bible Study John

The ‘new birth’ Jesus describes in John 3 was a concept which Nicodemus should have recognized and understood from his knowledge of the Old Testament

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Baptist is not a swear word

‘Baptist’ Is Not a Swear Word

October 3, 2018 Posted By: Matt Bedzyk Church History baptist

The problem with misconceptions and stereotypes of the word 'Baptist' is that they all fall miserably short of defining what a Baptist church is.

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catechism for toddlers

A Catechism for Toddlers and Preschoolers

September 12, 2018 Posted By: Matt Bedzyk Christian Living catechism

Catechisms are an effective way for parents to do their part in teaching their children the basic truths about God and his gospel.

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Jerusalem and the Sin of Presumption

Jerusalem and the Sin of Presumption

August 29, 2018 Posted By: Matt Bedzyk Bible Study

The city of Jerusalem features prominently in Luke's gospel and serves as a warning against the subtle but serious sin of presumption.

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Keeping children in worship service

Keeping Children in the Worship Service

August 15, 2018 Posted By: Matt Bedzyk Life at ECC children

The long-term benefits and blessings of keeping children in the worship service are well worth the temporary struggles that accompany such a decision.

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Jesus in the Book of Acts - Lord and Christ

Jesus in the Book of Acts: Lord and Christ

August 1, 2018 Posted By: Matt Bedzyk Bible Study acts

Through the book of Acts, the Spirit-empowered church bears witness to Jesus as both the rejected-crucified Christ and the risen-exalted Lord.

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Insist on These Things - Carrying on Faithful Gospel Ministry

Insist on These Things: Carrying on Faithful Gospel Ministry

July 16, 2018 Posted By: Matt Bedzyk Life at ECC

Reflections on Dave Leandre's time as lead pastor, his last sermon, and the pastor's charge to preach the word and insist on the gospel.

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Who is the Savior?

Who Is the Savior?

June 26, 2018 Posted By: Matt Bedzyk Bible Study christology

In Paul's letter to Titus, we discover that the One who has given Himself for us to redeem us is none other than “our great God and Savior Jesus Christ."

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reflections on Midwestern Seminary

Reflections on My Seminary Experience

June 1, 2018 Posted By: Matt Bedzyk Life at ECC

Not only have I earned my MDiv and been equipped for the ministry during my time at seminary, but I have also developed a new love and concern for the flock of God here at Elmira Christian Center.

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