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Rob Ventura's Equipped to Evangelize, Pt. 2

Rob Ventura
Jun 6, 2025
“A concise work on evangelism that is chock-full of biblical truth. It encompasses all that the Christian and the church need to know to go forth and preach the gospel. It is both instructional and motivational. It can be read and studied alone by a believer or taught in a classroom setting in a...

Rob Ventura's Equipped to Evangelize

Rob Ventura
Apr 10, 2025
Editor's Note: Christian Focus has graciously supplied us with a chapter from Rob Ventura's forthcoming book Equipped to Evangelize: A Biblical Foundation. Ref21 will publish portions of chapter one along with endorsements over the next several months in anticipation of its September release date...

A Fresh Look at an Old Confession

Rob Ventura
Mar 1, 2022
Note: This post has been adapted from the preface of A New Exposition of the London Baptist Confession of Faith of 1689 , slated for release by Mentor in January 2023. It has been correctly said that true Christianity “is confessional Christianity,” and that a church with “a little creed is a...

A Confessional View of Adoption

Rob Ventura
Jul 23, 2020
As we saw last time , adoption into God’s family is a glorious doctrine, one which is “most precious, heartwarming, and practical of all of our theological beliefs.” We've already examined some helpful definitions of adoption, but the one I would like to focus on in this post is found in the...

Growing in Awareness of Our Adoption

Rob Ventura
Jul 9, 2020
Family matters. Being part of a family matters. Being part of God’s family matters most. True Christians are part of God’s family. [1] They make up the family of God on the earth (Gal. 6:10). When they pass from this life to the next, they will join the family of God in heaven (Eph. 3:14–15). How...