Emmanuel Community Church - a Gospel-centered church in Elmira New York Emmanuel Community Church - a Gospel-centered church in Elmira New York

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August 17, 2017 ECC Admin
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  • The fear of the Lord

    What is “The Fear of the Lord”?

    October 23, 2019Bible Study

    The fear of the Lord is an important image central to biblical faith found all throughout Scripture. Unfortunately, it is far too often misunderstood

  • Church Offices: Elder, Deacon, and Member

    The Roles of Elders, Deacons, and Members

    October 9, 2019The Church

    Faithfulness in the area of church polity requires that we understand and embrace the biblical roles of elders, deacons, and members.

  • why we are a complementarian church

    Why We Are a Complementarian Church

    September 18, 2019Bible Study

    An overview and defense of the complementarian position, and what the roles of men and women look like in the home and in the church.

  • Culture of honor - Book Review

    Culture of Honor: A Book Review

    August 30, 2019Books

    A critical review of Danny Silk's popular book, "Culture of Honor: Sustaining a Supernatural Environment"

  • qualified delivered redeemed - colossians 1:12-14

    Qualified, Delivered, and Redeemed

    August 28, 2019Bible Study

    In order to walk worthy of Christ, we must constantly give thanks to God, who has graciously qualified, delivered, and redeemed us.

  • Where Christ is Not Preached There is No Holy Ghost

    Where Christ Is Not Preached, There Is No Holy Ghost

    August 21, 2019Life at ECC

    A church devoid of the Holy Spirit is a church that fails to faithfully preach the gospel of Jesus Christ from all the Scriptures.

  • The Great Commission and the New Covenant

    The Great Commission and the New Covenant

    August 14, 2019Bible Study

    A closer look at Matthew 28:18-20 reveals that the Great Commission serves as a concise summary of the terms of the New Covenant.

  • Altar Calls

    Martyn Lloyd-Jones and Altar Calls

    July 31, 2019Church History

    A summary of Martyn Lloyd-Jones' arguments against the innovative practice of having altar calls at the conclusion of a sermon.

  • power evangelism

    Power Evangelism: Setting the Bar Low

    July 24, 2019Christian Living

    While we should expect and attempt great things for God, there are several glaring problems and potential dangers with Power Evangelism.

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