BIBLICAL CLARITY ON THE LGBTQ AGENDA
by Tim Cantrell, Sr. Pastor, Antioch Bible Church (Johannesburg, South Africa) We do not practice conversion therapy; we practice conversion ministry. We preach true conversion and God’s transforming power: “The law of the LORD is perfect, converting the soul” (Ps 19:7). “Repent you therefore, and be converted, that your sins may...
Godly Romance in a Godless Age – Part 2
Why You Need Song of Solomon (or, How Monogamy Could Save Africa) By Tim Cantrell[i] There has never been a time when the family faced so severe a crisis as the time in which we are now living. Many are not satisfied with remodeling; they want to tear things...
Godly Romance in a Godless Age – Part 1
Why You Need Song of Solomon (or, How Monogamy Could Save Africa) By Tim Cantrell[i] “Sexual sin is an ancient problem. Throughout the ages, the godly…have not been spared by the claws of this marauding lion,” writes Zambian pastor, Ronald Kalifungwa.[1] As Mbewe adds: We are convinced that many...
ASSEMBLY REQUIRED, Part 2
By Tim Cantrell, Antioch Bible Church, Sr. Pastor Johannesburg, South Africa July 2021 When lawless thieves roam the land, we need the voice of righteousness crying out in the wilderness, heralding the Law of God. How will a nation learn to fear God if they are not hearing His...
ASSEMBLY REQUIRED, Part 1
By Tim Cantrell, Antioch Bible Church, Sr. Pastor Johannesburg, South Africa July 2021 More waves and variants of Covid, more lockdowns, and more bans on churches – all of these beg for more biblical teaching and wise counsel for confused saints. Our country is in flames, and yet churches...
ON ZILLE’S NEW BOOK & ALARM AGAINST WOKENESS:
This was a quick but disturbing read, diagnosing much of what ails our nation here in SA (as much as a secular observer can do, without seeing the spiritual roots of human depravity beneath it all, and the gospel hope we have in Christ alone and the culture-shaping power of...
THE ALMOST INEVITABLE RUIN OF EVERY MINISTER . . . AND HOW TO AVOID IT by Don Whitney
Here is the article that I referred to at the Shepherds' Conference this past weekend. https://lukefourteenthirtythree.wordpress.com/2009/04/21/the-almost-inevitable-ruin-of-every-minister-and-how-to-avoid-it-by-don-whitney/
A TRIBUTE TO A SPIRITUAL FATHER – Part 2:
Biblical Lessons from the Life & Ministry of Ron McDonnel By Tim Cantrell – 6 January 2020 Ron Taught For this reason I have sent to you Timothy, who is my beloved and faithful child in the Lord, and he will remind you of my ways which are in Christ, just as I teach everywhere in every church. (1 Cor. 4:17) Ron was called...
A TRIBUTE TO A SPIRITUAL FATHER – Part 1:
Biblical Lessons from the Life & Ministry of Ron McDonnel By Tim Cantrell – 6 January 2020 Johannesburg, South Africa Fatherlessness is a dreadful curse on any home, community, or nation. Absence of fathers explains much of the dire spiritual landscape we face across Africa. Wherever the gospel has gone...