By Karjor A. Caldwell For the past year I have been preaching in Sturgis, Mississippi. I am the only black preacher here in Oktibbeho County who is opposed to institutionalism. My purpose for being in Sturgis is to use every possible opportunity to preach the gospel of Christ as God’s power to save the lost and …
Monthly Archives: August 2012
From Heaven or From Men
By Clinton D. Hamilton The work of elders, their relation to congregation, and the congregation’s relation to them continue to be a topic of genuine interest among brethren. Questions are frequently raised by sincere brethren. Often the questions are difficult and call for many inferences from the scriptures. Some of them raise points on which the …
Final Analysis
By Carl McMurray .. You know how to analyze the appearance of the earth and sky, but why do you not analyze this present time?” (Lk. 12:56, NASV). As I view the church in different places, I se that the brethren are quite a varied and talented group. There are doctors and lawyers, office managers and …
Teaching the Children
By Louis J. Sharp The apostle Pail speaks of the difference of comprehension and understanding as relates to the adult and juvenile. It is not a statement of scorn or contempt, but one of the experiences. He said: “When I was a child, I spake as a child, I understood as a child, I thought as …