By Curtis E. Flatt Practically all churches of Christ have church buildings. There is much emphasis placed on church buildings in this generation. Pictures of new buildings occupy prominent places in the papers published by our brethren. When a new church is begun, one of the first things to be done is to build a building. …
Monthly Archives: July 2012
In the Best Interests of the Church
By Bryan Vinson The Dallas News of March 29th carried an item of news of the final disposition of the criminal charges against a Catholic priest for allegedly assaulting a girl with the intent of rape. A previous trial had ended in a hung jury. In this last action he was allowed to go free with …
The Tragedy of Divorce
By Jerry C. Ray Part I Authorities are concerned over the rising divorce rate. In 1890 there was one divorce to 16.9 marriages. In 1945 there was one to 3.2 marriages. Today the rate is about one in four. In 1919 there were 141,000 divorces in the United States, and in 1946 there were 550,000. From …
Neither Can They Prove The Things
By Earl Robertson Ananias the high priest, with the elders and Tertullus, the orator who talked with the governor against Paul me to make many charges (about four) against Paul to Felix. One can read the account of this in Acts 24. In this account one can easily see the hypocrisy of Tertullus and the apathy …