by Doug Van Meter | 24 Oct 2025 | Articles
Early this morning, while running on a familiar street, I was surprised as I turned a corner to see about twenty vehicles, including marked police cars and security vehicles. A crowd of at least twenty armed policeman and security personnel had surrounded a house;...
by Doug Van Meter | 19 Oct 2025 | Amos, Bible Teachings, Minor Prophets, Old Testament
Woeful Complacency (Amos 6:1–14) by Doug Van Meter | Amos Exposition https://www.brackenhurstbaptist.co.za/new/wp-content/uploads/sermons/2025.10.19.01.Woeful.Complacency.Amos.6vv1-14.mp3 Download Audio A dictionary definition of complacency is “self-satisfaction,...
by Doug Van Meter | 16 Oct 2025 | Articles
Brackenhurst Baptist Church loves our children. We prayerfully work for their eternal safety by pointing them to the loving and gracious Lord Jesus, who said, “Let the little children come to me” (Matthew 19:14). By proclaiming truth, we aim to ensure that our weekly...
by Doug Van Meter | 10 Oct 2025 | Articles
Theologian Kevin Vanhoozer writes concerning the Lord’s Supper, “It’s hard to bicker with someone with whom you have just broken bread.” I’m not so sure. Sadly, it probably happens more frequently than we would care to admit. Yes, even here at Brackenhurst Baptist...
by Doug Van Meter | 5 Oct 2025 | Amos, Bible Teachings, Minor Prophets, Old Testament
God Talk (Amos 5:18–27) by Doug Van Meter | Amos Exposition https://www.brackenhurstbaptist.co.za/new/wp-content/uploads/sermons/2025.10.05.01.God.Talk.Amos.5vv18-27.mp3 Download Audio Recently, an evil man in the United States drove his truck into a Mormon church,...
by Doug Van Meter | 21 Sep 2025 | Amos, Bible Teachings, Minor Prophets, Old Testament
Alive, Yet Dead (Amos 5:1–17) by Doug Van Meter | Amos Exposition https://www.brackenhurstbaptist.co.za/new/wp-content/uploads/sermons/2025.09.21.01.Alive.Yet.Dead.Amos.5vv1-17.mp3 Download Audio Philip Ryken and Michael LeFebvre observe, “We often succumb to the...