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Articles from recent Chronicles editions
Report on the 7th Sola 5 Annual Assembly
-- by Conrad Mbewe
HALLELUJAH! WHAT A SAVIOUR: An explanation of Penal Substitutionary Atonement
-- by Bruce Button
The Central Importance of Christ’s Resurrection
-- an Interview with Peter Sammons
Blogs of interest
- Conrad Mbewe -- A Letter from Kabwata
- Joachim Rieck -- A Reformed Baptist in Namibia
- Gordon Bull -- Compelled to Preach
- Laban Mwashekele -- Mission in Namibia
- Isaac Makashinyi -- Reformed Living Room
- Nico van der Walt -- E-Sermons, Antipas Heralds, and Titbits
- Kobus van der Walt -- Vaal Triangle Baptist Church / Vaaldriehoek Baptistegemeente
Emmanuel Baptist Church, Roodepoort
Pastors: Brian Stone & Gus Pritchard
Address of the church building: Cnr Ontdekkers Road & Abbott Street, Florida Park, Roodepoort
Map:
The Tragedy of Compromise
- Article
- December 9, 2012
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With his permission, Brian Stone's 'Friday's Letter' which was distributed on 16 November 2012, is herby shared with readers.
"It is good from time to time to take a step back and re-evaluate what it is to which God has called us – and Ernest Pickering helps us to do that in his book, “The Tragedy of Compromise” published by Bob Jones University Press.
He raises two questions:
1. Was God's primary purpose in revealing Himself to man to bring honor to Himself or to bring comfort to man?
2. Is the Bible a theocentric book, or is it an anthropocentric book?
Re Bloemfontein Church Plant (Bloemfontein, South Africa)
- Article
- March 4, 2012
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20 February 2012
It is with gratitude to God that we, as members of the Emmanuel Baptist Church, Johannesburg, can testify to the fact that the Church Plant in Bloemfontein has commenced. Richard Raven and his family moved to Bloemfontein in October 2011 and immediately commenced with an outreach Bible Study on a Wednesday evening. He also started a Prayer Meeting on Sunday evenings with a time of Bible study. 
News from the Ravens (from Bloemfontein, South Africa)
- Article
- November 30, 2011
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NOVEMBER 2011
“Who is like the Lord our God, Who dwells on high, Who humbles Himself to behold the things that are in the heavens and in the earth?” (Ps 113:5-6)
Once again there has been a prolonged silence from our end. The Lord has sustained us by His grace and much has happened since our previous newsletter in April.
Download the newsletter in PDF format (407 kB)
The photo shows Richard sharing about the church plant in Bloemfontein (South Africa) at the recent Sola 5 conference in Livingstone.
| Note: The letter from the Ravens embodies news about the church plant under the oversight and support of Emmanuel Baptist Church, Roodepoort (South Africa) where Richard Raven is also an elder. |
Emmanuel Baptist Church News and Prayer Letter
- Article
- October 10, 2010
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Since we (Emmanuel Baptist Church – Florida Park, Roodepoort, South Africa) last communicated with the Sola 5 Association of Churches, we have continued to experience God’s wonderful goodness to us as a local Church, and are overwhelmed by His faithfulness.



