My name is Andrew, my wife is Jacqueline, and with our little girl Eliana on her way in July we are the Lintners. I was born in Cambodia, adopted into a Christian American family, and then brought over to the United States by the age of three. I spent my Read more…
Twice a year the church planters come together to get practical and biblical training on the issues they face as church planters. This Training Day was focused on ministering to sexual abuse survivors and preventing sexual abuse in the church. Author, speaker, and survivor Lisa Radcliff shared about the importance of the church Read more…
Nothing jolts us into paying attention to our homes like inviting visitors over. When we are preparing for company we notice the piles of paper we haven’t taken care of yet, the coats and shoes that need to be put away, and the burned out lightbulbs that haven’t been replaced. Read more…
A big part of the church planters’ responsibility is to share the gospel with unbelievers in the community. But this responsibility is not just for the church planters. All believers have been commissioned by Jesus Christ to share the gospel. Yet many of us feel inadequate to the task. Here Read more…
Some men in the Berks and Lehigh Valley region had a burden to see a church planted in Topton. Men from Oley BFC, the Lehigh Valley region, Berks region and others involved in Church Extension ministries met together for regular prayer for the Lord’s guidance on planting a church in Read more…
At the moment, the gates of La Roca de Merida are still closed for corporate worship, but praise the Lord, the church continues to worship at home. It is estimated that the churches in the Yucatan will not open until September. Even when we are being affected by COVID-19 pandemic, Read more…
Leave Philadelphia heading south on the concrete ribbon known as I-95. GPS if you like. Pass through Chester and make a note that for most of the 20th century this was the southernmost edge of the Bible Fellowship Church’s territory. Pass over the border between Pennsylvania and Delaware and continue Read more…
The goal of church planting is not just about building new places of worship. Church planting provides believers with a church family right in their own community. John “Freddie” Nole and his wife, Susan, are part of the church family at Redeemer Bible Fellowship Church in Lower Providence Township, PA. Read more…
Parents are always looking for ways to impress their children with the importance of serving the Lord. Bible studies and conversations can communicate this desire, but nothing impacts a kid in the same way as actually serving together as a family. That’s exactly what the Englehart family did in 2005 Read more…