by Dr. Streeter | Nov 23, 2019 | ARTICLES (43), Church Government (1), Doctrine (14), Fundamentalism (2), God's Word (8)
By Lloyd L. Streeter I refer to myself as a Traditional Baptist Preacher. I assumed that designation many years ago, after careful thought and study. I have always been a Baptist. I am a Baptist by conviction. I believe that Baptist polity and Baptist doctrine is...
by Dr. Streeter | Apr 14, 2011 | ARTICLES (43), Church Government (1), Doctrine (14), God's Word (8)
By Lloyd L. Streeter Every twenty years, or so, the ruling lay elder issue surfaces again among Bible believing Baptists. Often, a group of laymen in a church will decide that they want neither congregational government nor a pastor who guides the people. Typically,...