Preacher, Prepare Yourself (As Well As The Sermon)

By Don Givens As faithful preachers of the Words of everlasting life, we must know God’s truth, experience it in our own daily lives, and conscientiously share it with others. Our listeners must receive the truth, apply it, and be changed by it. In order to accomplish this task of “speaking as the oracles of God” …

Restoration Patternism

By Garreth L. Clair The title of this article is taken from a book by Leroy Garrett, titled “The Stone Campbell Movement” which I have recently read carefully. The book is called a history of the reformation movement (not restoration movement). From the documented cases within the book of statements attributed to both Stone and the …

1 Pet. 5:5-6: Qualities And Examples Of Humility

By Russell Mathews (Russell Mathews is one of those humble, but great veterans of the cross. With the persistent support of his wife Hazel, he was tirelessly labored to support himself in secular work while preaching the gospel full time in Southern Florida. For more years then he wants to admit, he has sacrificed and fought …