By Herschel E. Patton Many are so branded, even in the Bible. It is not a coveted designation. You may be one only in someone’s mind, or you may be one in actuality. Webster defines a fool as “(1) a simpleton; (2) a professional buffoon; (3) one made to appear foolish; a dupe – v.i. 1. …
Monthly Archives: May 2012
The Work Of The Local Church
By Dudley Ross Spears In most all of the discussions over the last several years, the divisive question of institutionalism and centralization has involved the work a local church must do. While the question has always been about Biblical authority the work of the local church has been a vehicle for expressing different attitudes toward Bible …
A Jailer and His Conversion
By Dennis C. Abernathy It is good for us to study the cases of conversion in the Acts of the Apostles. Not only will it help us dispel many false and peculiar notions, but it will show us the way God has outlined for us to be saved. In this article, we wish to explore the …
Praising The Lord And Raking In The Cash
By Daniel M. King The above title was the heading for an article that appeared in the July 27, 1980 issue of the Chicago Tribune Magazine and featured a discussion of “The Big Business of TV Evangelism.” I was not so amazed at some of the figures as I suppose some people may have been. Most …