By Dick Blackford As if we needed another controversy, we seem to have found one over whether our preaching should be positive or negative. Some would “accentuate the positive and eliminate the negative,” while others would “accentuate the negative and eliminate the positive.” We seem to be creatures of extremes. Before one hastily decides to “line …
Category Archives: Truth Magazine Vol. 28
The Tragedy Of Prejudice
By Robert Wayne LaCoste Prejudice is tragic! It is one of the most dangerous and insidious states of mind among men today. It is a sin against the God of Heaven, a destroyer of its victims and a hindrance to the cause of truth, wherever it is found. Every person has some prejudice to some extent, …
Have Ye Not Read?
By Hoyt H. Houchen Question: Blessings and cursings are mentioned in Deuteronomy 11:16-18. Can Christians live under a curse to the extent that they do not prosper materially, that is, they become failures? If so, how do they come under this curse, and how do they get out from under it? Reply: “Behold, I set before …
An Unsociable Practice (1)
By Carl McMurray It seems that there are always destined to be among us certain practices and “issues” which refuse to be completely conquered. Perhaps it’s because of a continued inflow of converts needing to be taught. Perhaps it’s because we must continue to live in a world dominated by darkness. More sobering, however, is the …