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We Will Hear You Again (Pastor Buz)

February 20, 2012 By Leave a Comment
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Speaking of the catastrophe facing Greece and the European Union, one news article summarizes, “But with many Greeks suffering huge cuts in their living standards and young people burning and wrecking almost 100 Athens buildings in one night on Sunday, some people believe the judgment is already under way.” After mixed reviews in Macedonia (northern [...]

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Come Over to Boynton Beach (Pastor Buz)

February 13, 2012 By Leave a Comment
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Acts 16 gives us a snapshot of the people and strategy of the Apostle Paul’s ministry. The places he went, the people he spoke to, and the results God gave provide the heart and soul of what would be known as world evangelization, or global missions. John Stott generally characterized this chapter. “It would be [...]

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Family Resources: Training – Desiring God Pastors Conference Q&A

February 9, 2012 By Leave a Comment
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Pastor Keith just sent me a link to this video from the Desiring God Pastors Conference. It’s a Q&A session with John Piper, Doug Wilson, Darrin Patrick, Crawford Loritts, and Ramez Atallah, . The following topics are all addressed: What is biblical femininity? Does Christianity have a feminine feel? How can fathers best care for [...]

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Some Reflections on Fasting

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February 7, 2012 By Leave a Comment
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Matthew 9:14 Then the disciples of John came to Him, saying, “Why do we and the Pharisees fast, but Your disciples do not fast?” And Jesus said to them, “The attendants of the bridegroom cannot mourn as long as the bridegroom is with them, can they? But the days will come when the bridegroom is [...]

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No Yoke on Me (Pastor Buz)

February 6, 2012 By Leave a Comment
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Louie Zamperini, world record holder in the high school mile and 1936 Olympian turned bombardier in the south Pacific, was eventually captured and spent years as a POW.  Because Ofuna [POW camp] was kept secret from the outside world, the Japanese operated with an absolutely free hand.   Louie was told the rules. He was [...]

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Satisfying Food (Pastor Buz)

January 30, 2012 By 2 Comments
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Here’s the “fasting for fullness” handout. (pdf) Satisfying Food from Boynton Beach Baptist Sermons on Vimeo. The Text “Men, why are you doing these things? We also are men, of like nature with you, and we bring you good news, that you should turn from these vain things to a living God, who made the [...]

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Not Joyfully-Reformed

January 25, 2012 By Leave a Comment
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  Erik Raymond: I am all for communicating sin and the need for Christ. This is biblical. It forms our understanding of the gospel. But sometimes preachers and Christians linger a bit long in the boiler room, inhaling the smoke of the Law without opening the windows of grace. You cannot smile in such a [...]

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Living. Church. Together.

January 23, 2012 By Leave a Comment
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At FirstBoynton, we seek to be a Word-saturated, Joyfully-Reformed, Transformational Community to the Glory of God the Father, Son and Holy Spirit. Pastor Buz laid out this vision last week. Listen/Watch here. We are very excited about a new way for our First Boynton community to become “Transformational.”  It’s called “The City.” “You are the [...]

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Elder Reading List

January 23, 2012 By Leave a Comment
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As part of our desire to be faithful shepherds of the flock who continue to grow in our love for God and people, the elders will be reading a new book every quarter. We are striving to pick books that will help us to grow both as Christians under the care of our great Shepherd, [...]

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Pure and Undefiled Religion (Bruce Case)

January 23, 2012 By Leave a Comment
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Elder Bruce Case, James 1:27, January 22, 2012, Sanctity of Human Life Sunday. Manuscript: On January 22nd, 1973, exactly 39 years ago today, the Supreme Court of the United States of America handed down their decision in Roe v Wade, a decision that, tragically, legalized abortion in America. Ten years to the day after that [...]

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