Proverbs 27:8
Like a bird that strays from its nest
Is a man who strays from his home.
The proverb does not lead us to dwell on why Adam isn’t at home (though the word “stray” could also be translated “flee” - implying he’s running). The simple fact is that he’s not there.
The writer says, this absence reminds [...]
Monthly Archives: September 2008
Tuesday, September 30, 2008
September 30, 2008 – 4:00 amMonday, September 29, 2008
September 29, 2008 – 4:00 amProverbs 27:7
One who is full loathes honey,
But to one who is hungry, everything bitter is sweet.
The wisdom from God will, ordinarily, lead us to what is sometimes called “the balanced life.” Neither of the conditions described above are favorable: stuffed to the gills with no appetite even for the good stuff OR so ravenous as [...]
A Life That Counts
September 28, 2008 – 10:30 amSermon preached by Pastor Matt Olson to conclude EBC’s 2008 Fall Conference.
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Fall Conference
September 28, 2008 – 10:30 amKeep Yourself Pure
September 28, 2008 – 9:30 amSunday School lesson for the men, preached by Pastor Matt Olson, president of Northland Baptist Bible College in Dunbar, Wisconsin.
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Sunday, September 28, 2008
September 28, 2008 – 4:00 amConference Concludes; Fall FestivalMessage: See Conference Schedule
Passage to Prepare Us for Worship: John 15:1-11
Leading with Love
September 27, 2008 – 8:30 amFrom the EBC 2008 Fall Conference Men’s Prayer Breakfast, led by Pastor Matt Olson, president of Northland Baptist Bible College in Dunbar, Wisconsin.
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Saturday, September 27, 2008
September 27, 2008 – 4:00 amMen’s Breakfast; Ladies’ Breakfast!Psalm 19
To the lead player. A David psalm.
The heavens tell God’s glory,
And His handiwork sky declares.
Day to day breathes utterance
And night to night pronounces knowledge.
There is no utterance and there are no words,
Their voice is never heard.
Through all the earth their voice goes out,
To the world’s edge, their words.
For the sun HE [...]
Living with Expectations
September 26, 2008 – 7:00 pmPreached by Pastor Matt Olson of Northland Baptist Bible College of Dunbar, Wisconsin, this message is part of Evangelical Baptist Church’s 2008 Fall Conference.
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Friday, September 26, 2008
September 26, 2008 – 4:00 amConference begins at 7pm tonight!
Proverbs 27:5, 6
Better is open rebuke
Than hidden love.
Faithful are the wounds of a friend;
Profuse are the kisses of an enemy.
Straight from Bruce Waltke, a leading Old Testament commentator: “Secret love is like winking at a girl in the dark; it does neither her nor you any good.” (375) Thank you Mr. [...]