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The New Testament Baptist Church of Butler, Pennsylvania

Sunday, April 14, 2013

In Loco Parentis
In the United States, in the last decade, the general tendency has been for the state to build a school, and parents to send their child there for instruction. Typically, in the past, many parents did not know how to read or if they did read, they "The school system that ignores God teaches its pupils to ignore lacked the academic skills to teach the basic reading, writing, and God; and this is not neutrality. It is arithmetic to their children. Consequently, parents, who sought a the worst form of antagonism, for better education for their children than they had, would happily send it judges God to be unimportant their child to a state school for instruction. and irrelevant in human Moreover, this mentality has evolved into a certain ideology, in which Gordon H. Clark there is an antagonism between the state's rights and parental rights. Chairman of Philosophy In the Communist Manifesto, Chapter 2, Karl Marx taught that it was Butler University of Indianapolis the states place to educate the children. A mindset has now developed that the right to educate children rests on the state, and not the parents, and for the state to allow parents how to educate their children (home school, cyber school, charter school, Christian School, etc.) is merely a toleration. The responsibility of parents educating their children is a natural right, and not a civil right. It was the intention of God from the very beginning that parents should be the "I advise no one to place his child primary educators of their children. It is not a case of the state where the Scriptures do not reign granting a right over and above the natural right. The state has a paramount. Every institution in grave moral obligation to respect the natural rights of the parents which men are not increasingly regarding their children's upbringing. The parents may delegate the occupied with the Word of God right to the state to educate their child, but like all delegation, it is must become corrupt...I am much based upon the will of the person delegating, and not upon some afraid that schools will prove to be the great gates of hell unless they right that the state may have. Consequently, the state acts in the diligently labor in explaining the place of the parents (in loco parentis), which means that the state's Holy Scriptures, engraving them in action is not of its own accord. Therefore, the parents have every the hearts of youth." right to retract that delegation at any time. Martin Luther Christian schools offer a refreshing, Biblical alternative. Not only is the Bible taught for what it is the inspired Word of God but it forms the foundation of all other texts. In math, in social studies, in biology, all academic roads lead to God, in whom all knowledge has its origin. Our church started a Christian school, Keystone Christian Academy, to assist our members who shared the same goals and philosophy as our church.
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Our church family meets on Saturday mornings for our outreach program. Its an opportunity to share the good news of Jesus Christ publicly. We also visit absentees, sick, and shut-ins. We are always needing compassionate people to participate. We meet for a short organizational meeting before dismissing for our visits. winning and visitation is finished around Noon. Childcare is provided. Soul

Soul Winning On Saturdays 10:30 AM

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Thank you for choosing to worship at the New Testament Baptist Church of Butler. Our prayer is that your heart will be stirred for the eternal as we sing songs & hymns that direct your heart toward Christ and challenge you through the preaching of Gods Word. There are friendly people at our Welcome Center in the lobby who will gladly assist you with any questions you may have during your visit. Allow us to make you feel at home during your visit. First-time adult visitors and families are asked to visit our Welcome Center to receive a hospitality bag with a gift card to Chick-fil-A.

First Time Visitors

Food & Drink Items


In the spirit of worship, and as an act of courtesy, please do NOT bring food items, coffee, bottled water, or soft drinks into the Auditorium. Thank you for your courtesy!

Enjoy skating with your family, our church members, and Christians fro m o t he r Ba pti st churches at the Skate Castle on New Castle Road in Butler.

We are looking for a man within our membership who will organize a team that will be responsible for the maintenance of our buildings. We are looking for a man within our membership who will organize a team that will be responsible for the maintenance of our landscaping and grounds. Please see Pastor Fisher, if you are interested.

Out of respect for your loved ones and those in attendance, we ask parents to use our clean & well-equipped nursery. This free service is available for newborns and infants (birth through 24 months). Your cooperation is needed and appreciated. Assistance is available at the Welcome Center.

Parents with Infants and Young Children

Weekly Service Schedule


Sunday:
Our church is pleased to host a summer college intern from Golden State Baptist College. David Daniels will be staying in the parsonage while serving this summer. We are asking our church family to give to cover the additional expense of having him. It is approximately $3,500. This will cover his travel expenses, and a modest salary.

10:00 AM Adult & Childrens Bible Study Classes 11:00 AM Morning Preaching 6:00 PM Choir Practice 7:00 PM Evening Preaching Patch the Pirate Childrens Choral Club Wednesday: 7:00 PM Midweek Bible Study & Prayer Saturday: 10:30 AM Soul Winning & Outreach

Youre invited to listen to our internet radio station, GlorifyRadio.com, on your computer, smartphone, or iPod/iPad.

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