By Weldon E. Warnock Members of the church of Christ are frequently referred to as “Campbellites” by some of their religious neighbors. Baptist preachers, particularly, appear to get a lot of satisfaction in using this derisive epithet. However, I have never seen a “Campbellite,” nor have I ever heard of one. No one else has, either! …
Monthly Archives: June 2012
Overcoming Barriers
By Jady W. Copeland To be a success in life, one must overcome certain barriers that get in the way. In the decade of the 1930s there was an athlete named Glenn Cunningham who was badly burned in an accident. The burns were so severe that the doctors told his parents he probably would not walk …
Attendance
By Frank Jamerson When we think of attendance, we usually think about bodily presence. Though this is involved, the Bible includes much more than that in the use of this word. The word prosecho appears twenty-four times in the New Testament and is defined by W.E. Vine as: “to take heed, give heed, is said of …
Where Will You Spend Eternity?
By Raymond Harris It is truly the folly of follies to suppose that there will be no resurrection, no judgment, and no eternal life. In John 5:28-29, Jesus said, “Marvel not at this: for the hour is coming, in which ALL that are in the graves shall hear his voice, and shall come forth; they that …