By Dan Welters It is with a sense of reluctance that I reply to Brother Don Potts regarding his article, “King Nicotine or King Jesus,” (Truth Magazine, Oct. 7, 1976). Why should a writer waste his time defending tobacco in an age when the most basic moral virtues and, indeed, the right to life itself are …
Monthly Archives: May 2012
Sunday Evening Communion (II)
By Jimmy Tuten, Jr. Controversy continues to exist over the scripturalness of making provision for the Lord’s Supper to be served at the second or evening assembly. Those who object do so for various reasons, one of which is the “Time Argument”. This position is broken down into the “Sundown-to-Sundown Day Theory” and the “Daylight Theory”. …
MIRACLES: The Purpose of Miracles
By Cecil Willis In our last editorial, we directed our attention to a study of Christ’s miracles as recorded in the Gospel according to John. We also saw that those who profess to be miracle-workers today cannot perform the kind of miracles that Jesus did. They only attempt to imitate the miracle of healing. Within the …
Spiritual Alcoholism
By John McCort The church is plunging headlong down the pathway of spiritual drunkenness and is on a collision course with moral decay. Christians are, for the most part, staggering through life drinking the intoxicating wine of pleasure. Most of us are on a pleasure binge with the price of intoxication mushrooming every day. While we …