David: An Example Of A Great Man Who Fell

By O. C. Birdwell, Jr. David lamented the fall in battle of king Saul and his son Jonathan and taught Israel a lamentation which three times said, “How are the mighty fallen! ” (2 Sam. 1: 19,25,27). Later, speaking of the untimely death of Abner, he said, “Know ye not that there is a prince and …

Putting The Pieces Back Together

By S. Leonard Tyler We are dealing with a very weighty, explosive and, yet vital proposition. A preacher sins, recognizes his terrible transgression, sincerely repents, confesses his sin, asks forgiveness, prays to the Father and gives every manifestation of reparation. How can he get back into preaching? Every Christian and local church may well have to …