Resolutions

Whereas there is an ever-increasing propensity among God’s people to “do what is right in their own eyes” like the Israelites in the Old Testament (Judges 17:6; 21:25) by failing to glorify God (Matthew 5:16; I Corinthians 10:31), by failing to accept, apply, and obey the Scripture in regards to marriage, ministry, medical issues, etc.;…

Paul’s exhortation to steadfastness, immovability, and an abounding work in the Lord encouraged those he called, “my beloved brethren” (1 Cor. 15:58). This apostolic love for fellow believers was not unique to Paul. The Apostle John commands, “Beloved, let us love one another: for love is of God; and every one that loveth is born…

Whereas Scripture declares God’s abhorrence of sexual immorality (1 Corinthians 7:1-5; 1 Thessalonians 4:3-5); and Whereas the world has largely disregarded Biblical values regarding sexual sin and God’s moral instruction for society; and Whereas in the name of tolerance and inclusion, the world has publicly promoted sexual immorality as being acceptable and good; and Whereas…

Whereas we have been “saved by the power of God” (Romans 1:16; Ephesians 1:29) and made “a new creature, old things are passed away… all things are become new” (2 Corinthians 5:17); and Whereas because of God’s power working in our lives, we have been commanded to “be strong in the Lord and in the…

We, the brethren of the Independent Baptist Fellowship of North America, meeting June 22-24, 2021 at Grace Baptist Church, Attleboro, MA, hereby express our deep appreciation to our host church for their generous welcome and thoughtful care for us under the leadership of our brother, Pastor Jeff Bailey. We were made to feel welcome from…

Whereas children are a “heritage of the Lord” granted to us to raise up “in the nurture and admonition of the Lord,” for whom parents have the primary responsibility to “train up a child in the way that he should go,” and Whereas parents can choose from a variety of means to accomplish the proper…

Whereas the Bible is the sole Authority for our faith, both for salvation and for sanctified living, for all believers by practicing Biblical principles in daily life and encouraging other professing believers in Jesus Christ as Savior to do the same, as shining testimonies of the difference Jesus Christ has made, and Whereas a survey…

We believe and proclaim the Scriptural teaching of God’s faithfulness.  Faithfulness is an attribute defining trustworthiness and is declared in Scripture to be one of the defining attributes of God.  He, unlike any other is completely faithful and is not capable of lies or deceit.  Numbers 23:19 states God is not a man, that he…

Year Conference Location Theme Host Chairman   Resolutions   Oshkosh, WI (Organizational Meeting)       June 17-19, 1991 Crescentville Baptist Church, Philadelphia, PA Understanding the Times Pastor Charles Dear, Crescentville Baptist Church       June 15-17, 1992 Howard Johnson Lodge, Lenexa, Kansas Christ Above All Pastor Robert Houchin, Stony Point Baptist Church       June 21-23, 1993…

Whereas we are witness to the rampant advance of Collectivism/Socialism and increasing government control of the lives of all our citizens, born and unborn, and Whereas these perverse doctrines are being widely promoted from the hall of government to institutions of higher learning, public education and churches which no longer respect the authority of God’s…