By C. Titus Edwards There are many people in the church who believe that it is right for a church to support a “Christian college.” In this article we want to consider whether or not it is right for a church to do so. Let us establish some principles which will help us to understand whether …
Monthly Archives: May 2012
The Problem of Drink
By Jack Kirby Christians agree that drunkenness is sinful. Paul lists it as one of the works of the flesh (Gal. 5:21). Here it is clearly indicated that the impenitent drunkard “shall not inherit the kingdom of God.” The same apostle also declares that a local congregation is not to extend to nor maintain its fellowship …
Shoplifting
By Jerry Parks Did you know that the Bible says absolutely nothing about shoplifting? But the Bible has much to say about thieves, -stealing, dishonesty, greed, selfishness, extortion, deception, covetousness and crime; principles which need to be taken into consideration when discussing our modern day term “shoplifting”. It is a crime punishable by law as well …
The Abortion Crisis
By Bob Buchanon The weeping prophet Jeremiah asked, “Is it nothing to you, all ye that pass by?” (Lam. 1:12). The Lord’s people and the Lord’s cause was in a sad condition indeed when these touching words were uttered. Jerusalem was sacred to the devout Jew but when the prophet asked this question, many cared but …