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Many Christians are concerned right now at the growing cultural hostility toward biblical

Christian values. It's obvious that the traditional view of marriage and gender are front

and center and the public's perception, definition and legislation regarding these issues

is changing rapidly. Additionally, the general public, I'd say most of the public, expects

the new equality act which was denied under the Trump administration to be passed under

the Biden administration. In fact, Joe Biden stated, in the Washington Post and I quote,

I will make enactment of the equality act a top legislative priority during my first

100 days in office. But how does this all affect the biblical church? How does this affect

Christian schools and colleges? What about Christian ministries? Well, we're going to

be talking about all this and more. But before we dive into that, I just want to make

one quick announcement. As some of you know, we have a biblical house church planting

training program at ReformationSeminary.com. We designed this one year program to train

up Christian men who are called to pastoral ministry to plant biblical house churches all

over the world. We offer two terms per year with 20 students per term. So one term starts

in January, it goes for 12 months and the other one starts in June and goes for 12 months.

Our January class is full, but we do have about 15 openings for our June program starting

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