By Tim Mize We eat the Lord’s supper as Jesus taught us to, “in remembrance” of him. In this frail and broken bread, we remember his frail, fleshly body as it hung on the cross. In this poured out drink, we think of his own life’s blood poured out for our sins. In eating and drinking, …
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By Harry Osborne A new congregation recently started in the Seattle, Washington area. The Puget Sound Eastside church of Christ is now meeting at the home of James and Frances Fleming (13244 Lake Kathleen Road S.E., Renton, Washington 98059-7211; phone 206-271-0778). This is the way many New Testament churches began (Rom. 16:3-5; 1 Cor. 16:19; Col. …
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By H.E. Phillips “Whoever committeth sin transgresseth also the law: for sin is the transgression of the law” (1 John 3:4). Sin is related to law. Law reflects authority. Authority resides in a person or persons, and signifies the character, power and will of the person who holds the authority. That authority is expressed in law. …
By Jim Ward The following appeared in the San Antonio Light (11/ 14/92), titled “Student cheating widespread.” SAN FRANCISCO (AP) High school and college students today are replacing the three R’s with the three Ds: dishonesty, deceit, duplicity. That’s the conclusion of a two-year nationwide study on ethics that found widespread admittance of lying, theft and …
