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Let’s Go Soulwinning
Let’s Go Soulwinning by Jack Hyles The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life; and he that winneth souls is wise. Proverbs 11:30 Soulwinning, the art, the endeavor of sharing the gospel with sinners...
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The Day Abraham Blew Himself Up at Emmanuel Baptist Church
For Sale Sign in Main Entrance Door, Emmanuel Baptist Church, Pontiac, Michigan I attended Midwestern Baptist College in the mid 1970’s. All dorm students were required to attend Emmanuel Baptist...
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I’m Not Preaching Now, I’m Telling the Truth
I attended Midwestern Baptist College in Pontiac, Michigan from 1976-1979. Midwestern, started in 1954 by Alabama preacher Tom Malone, was a small fundamentalist Baptist college. Malone pastored...
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Fundy World Tales Part 1
Gerencser family headed for church, Bryan, Ohio, early 1960’s. All of us have a story to tell. This is mine. My parents, Robert and Barbara Gerencser, were saved (put their faith in Jesus) at Scott...
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Fundy World Tales Part 7
Bruce’s Pontiac Tempest, dormitory in the background. I lived in the Midwestern dormitory my freshman and sophomore year. The dormitory consisted of a basement and a first and second floor. The women...
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Fundy World Tales Part 8
I put the evangelism training I received at Midwestern Baptist College to work at Somerset Baptist Church, Mt Perry, Ohio. We had four bus routes that fanned out over a four county area to bring...
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Breaking News: IFB Preacher Bob Gray, Sr. Admits to Driving Church Members
IFB sheepdog Bob Gray, Sr. driving church members (sheep) to give, give, give and win souls, win souls, win souls. It is not often that an Independent Fundamentalist Baptist preacher of the stature of...
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Let’s Go Soulwinning
Let’s Go Soulwinning by Jack Hyles The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life; and he that winneth souls is wise. Proverbs 11:30 Soulwinning — the art, the endeavor of sharing the gospel with...
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The Day Abraham Blew Himself Up at Emmanuel Baptist Church
For Sale Sign in Main Entrance Door, Emmanuel Baptist Church, Pontiac, Michigan I attended Midwestern Baptist College in the mid 1970’s. All dorm students were required to attend Emmanuel Baptist...
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I’m Not Preaching Now, I’m Telling the Truth
I attended Midwestern Baptist College in Pontiac, Michigan from 1976-1979. Midwestern, started in 1954 by Alabama preacher Tom Malone, was a small fundamentalist Baptist college. Malone pastored...
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Breaking News: IFB Preacher Bob Gray, Sr. Admits to Driving Church Members
IFB sheepdog Bob Gray, Sr. driving church members (sheep) to give, give, give and win souls, win souls, win souls. It is not often that an Independent Fundamentalist Baptist preacher of the stature of...
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Christians Say the Darnedest Things: It’s Shameful for a Man to Have Long...
We have been talking about liberalism in Christianity. I want now to talk about a fundamental, local, New Testament church like this one and others, scattered across America. There is coldness and...
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Why Are So Many Evangelical Preachers Arrogant and Full of Themselves? Part Two
Read part One Why are so many Evangelical preachers arrogant and full of themselves? While it would be easy to answer this question simply by saying that these so-called “men of God” are narcissistic...
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Why Many IFB Preachers Don’t Have Peaceful, Contented Lives
For Sale Sign in Main Entrance Door, Emmanuel Baptist Church, Pontiac, Michigan The Independent Fundamentalist Baptist (IFB) church movement is a subset under the broad banner of Evangelicalism. IFB...
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Things I’ve Heard Preachers Say
Over the years, I heard countless sermons, both during church services and at pastor’s conferences. I have also spent extensive time talking shop with my fellow colleagues in the ministry. Needless to...
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The Preacher Goes to the XXX Movie House
I grew up in rural Northwest Ohio. We didn’t have XXX movie houses or strip clubs. In Bryan, Ohio, only two establishments sold adult magazines. I was nineteen and a student at Midwestern Baptist...
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Southern Gospel Singer Kenny Bishop is Now a Gay United Church of Christ Pastor
Kenny Bishop grew up in an Evangelical home in Waco, Kentucky. As a teen, Kenny joined with his father and brother Mark to form the southern gospel group The Bishops. For the next eighteen years, The...
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Public Expressions of Faith and the Future of American Evangelicalism
Cartoon by Jeff Larson I came of age in the Independent Fundamentalist Baptist (IFB) church movement. At the age of fifteen, I was saved, baptized, and called to preach at Trinity Baptist Church in...
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Is it Possible to Reform the IFB Church Movement?
For Sale Sign in Front of Midwestern Baptist College I was interviewed recently for the Preacher Boys podcast by Eric Skwarczynski. The primary purpose of Eric’s podcast is to expose abuse within the...
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1976-1978: The Midwestern Baptist College Dorm Snack Room
Polly Shope and Bruce Gerencser, February 1977, Midwestern Baptist College Sweetheart Banquet It was late September 1975. I had driven to Phoenix to spend the weekend with my twenty-year-old...
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