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Welcome to basictruthministry.com, a unique blog here for you to explore. This Bible-teaching ministry has added much joy to my life, and I feel privileged to have the opportunity to share my passions, thoughts about God, and apologetic truths with my loyal readers. Read on, and enjoy.
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Dr. Bruce A and Patricia Proctor
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Black People Don’t Need Brain-washing
Black People Don’t Need Brain-washing Check out this short video texted to me by my dear brother: https://www.youtube.com/shorts/KPE8exv7...
Bruce A Proctor
Apr 26, 20241 min read
Was Simon Saved
Was Simon Saved Acts 8:9-24 https://andywoodsministries.subspla.sh/h9979f2 I listened to Andy Woods’ arguments in favor of Simon’s...
Bruce A Proctor
Apr 22, 20242 min read
Much Work to be Done for the Lord
As I was meditating on my birthday, I thought about what was ahead for me and put it in devotional form: Much Work to be Done for the...
Bruce A Proctor
Apr 11, 20241 min read
Suffering for Christ
Suffering for Christ https://www.christianpost.com/news/christian-actress-ordered-to-pay-350k-over-post-on-homosexuality.html This report...
Bruce A Proctor
Apr 2, 20241 min read
Showing Love by Telling the Truth
My friend, Mark, doesn’t believe in three essential doctrines of the Christian faith: The Trinity, the deity (God-ness) of Christ, and...
Bruce A Proctor
Mar 28, 20241 min read
AN EXCUSE FOR NOT BELIEVING IN GOD
A dear brother wanted to know how to respond to someone who wanted visible evidence of God’s existence. My response: “The question is...
Bruce A Proctor
Mar 28, 20241 min read
Pretexting Scripture is Not Good!
The following is advice I gave to a dear friend who believes the Sabbath-day test is still required for the church and whose constant...
Bruce A Proctor
Mar 24, 20242 min read
Conviction of Sin by the Holy Spirit
It's not so much the prayer for salvation. It’s the condition of the heart. Plus, a lost sinner must see the need to repent of his/her...
Bruce A Proctor
Mar 24, 20241 min read
Thoughts About Jesus Day and Night
1. He's eternal - always existed, no beginning and no end 2. He's all-powerful - controls everything in the whole universe, things, and...
Bruce A Proctor
Mar 24, 20241 min read
Christ Didn’t Die In Vain For Me
Below is my response to my friend named Mark who shares a ton of texts with me about his disbelief in the Trinity, the personality of the...
Bruce A Proctor
Mar 22, 20241 min read
Ignorant Evangelicals
The following article is lengthy but worth reading when you get time. (https://pulpitandpen.org/2020/01/07/understand-the-new-tgc-orthodo...
Bruce A Proctor
Mar 22, 20241 min read
The Reality of The Trinity
The Reality of The Trinity A dear brother uses the word “parts” when referring to the Persons of the Trinity. Below is my explanation...
Bruce A Proctor
Mar 22, 20241 min read
Call No One On Earth Father
Below is my response to a question regarding Matthew 23:9. My answer was quick, but I felt the need to expand on it. So, I texted my dear...
Bruce A Proctor
Mar 6, 20241 min read
Church Discipline, Sound Doctrine, and Apologetics
Church discipline is not for unsaved folks but for recalcitrant saints. It’s biblical (Matt. 18:15-17; Rom.16:17-18; 1 Cor. 5:4-5; 2...
Bruce A Proctor
Feb 2, 20241 min read
My daughter’s question about Joyce Meyer
My response to my daughter’s question about Joyce Meyer: “With a few exceptions, Meyer’s ministry’s Doctrinal Statement/Statement of...
Bruce A Proctor
Jan 21, 20242 min read
Knowing True Black History and Staying Optimistic
Knowing True Black History and Staying Optimistic Thanks, Brother for that piece on "The Uncomfortable Truth." Unfortunately, I'm only...
Bruce A Proctor
Jan 20, 20242 min read
Let’s Keep Marching
Good Friday morning, May our Lord continue to bless you and your family. As one song goes, "We're marching to Zion, Beautiful, beautiful...
Bruce A Proctor
Jan 20, 20241 min read
My Discussion With a Dear Younger Black Brother
He grew up in Memphis, TN during the 80’s and 90’s. Here’s his response to my piece on “Come off the Plantation.” "Thx Rev (and ___)....
Bruce A Proctor
Jan 20, 20243 min read
Different Responses to the Preached Word
Most respond negatively to the preached word in three ways: 1. They don’t understand it and thus allow the devil to rob their memory and...
Bruce A Proctor
Jan 20, 20241 min read
THE G-L-A-D B-E-D
I recently explained how I pray against yielding to known sins (called “presumptuous” sins) which I’m prone to commit and against those...
Bruce A Proctor
Jan 20, 20241 min read
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