Study Committee on the Pauline Exception for Divorce [2017] [View printable document] EDITOR'S NOTE: The findings of this report resulted in BFC Conference adopting changes to our statement on Marriag [...]
Read MoreReport of the Study Committee: Distinction Between the Office of Pastor & Elder with Reference to Divorce EDITOR’S NOTE: A previous committee had proposed allowing men to serve as deacon, elder, o [...]
Read MoreIntroduction Few would argue the fact that divorce is a serious problem within the church of Jesus Christ. The church is n [...]
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25
Apr
1999
Study Committee on Divorce and Eldership [1999]
Study Committee on Divorce and Eldership [1999] [1999 Yearbook, page 223] "Divorce and the Office of Elder" Outline: I. Introduction II. Concerns of the Study Committee III. Biblical Exegesis A. A stu [...]
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12
Oct
1987
Study Committee on Divorce [1987]
Study Committee on Divorce [1987] [1987 Yearbook, page 132] I. INTRODUCTION At the 102nd Annual Conference of the Bible Fellowship Church, the congregation in Poughquag, NY petitioned the body as [...]
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04
Oct
1965
Study Committee on the Problem of Divorce [1965]
Study Committee on the Problem of Divorce [1965] [1965 Yearbook. Pages 48 - 60] True marriage is instituted by God. It is spoken of as "the covenant of God," according to Proverbs 2:17. Originally it [...]
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