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Rev. McGeown addresses the theological debate over whether Christ's submission to the Father can serve as a model for wifely submission in marriage, while critiquing Wayne Grudem's use of Eternal Functional Subordination (EFS) to support this analogy. The article defends the complementarian understa
This article examines the biblical character of Epaphras, a minor but significant figure in Paul's missionary work, mentioned only three times in Scripture but demonstrating important virtues of faith and intercessory prayer. The author argues that while Epaphras receives less narrative attention th
This article examines the life and ministry of Tychicus, a faithful companion and coworker of the apostle Paul, using biblical chronology and textual analysis to understand his significant contributions to early church missions. Through studying Tychicus's travels and responsibilities, the author il
Listen to children on the playground, listen to the poor, listen to the wealthy businessmen making new acquaintances, they are all ready to “one up” the other. Repentance and conversion by the grace of God turns us around to face the other direction. The new man in Christ seeks to boast not in himse
This article examines the biblical account of Onesiphorus in 2 Timothy, exploring how he provided spiritual refreshment and encouragement to the Apostle Paul during Paul's final Roman imprisonment. Through exegetical study of this lesser-known biblical figure, Bruinooge illustrates principles of Chr
This brief denominational news column reports on ministerial assignments, calls, and declines within PRC congregations, as well as updates on missionary visa proceedings for Rev. McGeown and his family. It also covers young people's ministry activities and administrative decisions made during the CO
This article examines the biblical figure of Epaphroditus through his mentions in Paul's letter to the Philippians, exploring his role as a faithful companion and minister in the early church. Bruinooge uses Epaphroditus's example to illustrate the importance of recognizing God's sovereign work in t
This article examines the apostle Paul's relationship with Apollos and the lessons it provides for understanding the diversity of gifts in Christian ministry and proper attitudes toward those called to preach. By exploring Apollos's background and his role in the Corinthian church, Bruinooge demonst