By Hoyt H. Houchen Question: Can a man serve as an elder after his wife passes away? Reply: By fulfilling the qualifications of an elder as prescribed by the Holy Spirit in 1 Timothy 3:1-7 and Titus 1:7-9, a man has thus proved himself to oversee the local church. There is no reason that he must …
Monthly Archives: June 2012
Why I Oppose Instrumental Music In Worship (3)
By Mike Willis (3) The Greek words. psallo and psalmos mean to sing with mechanical instruments of music. In recent years, those who believe that Bible authority must be provided for what one practices have resorted to this argument to prove that mechanical instruments in worship are authorized. The argument is difficult for the common man …
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Our Feelings
By Luther Bolenbarker It was late one evening as I worked; a deadline to meet was fast approaching and we were having problems with our computer. It was malfunctioning because improper information (we learned later) was being fed in. It seemed that every few minutes my supervisors were breathing down my neck. 1, in turn, was …
“Another Generation Arose. . .”
By Edward O. Bragwell, Sr. When all that generation had been gathered to their fathers, another generation arose after them who did not know the Lord nor the work which He had done for Israel (Judg. 2:10). While introducing a sermon, I apologized to the audience for preaching on something that I knew they had heard …