By Clinton D. Hamilton Withdrawal of fellowship from brethren is an issue about which there have developed diverse views. In some communities, the issue is a burning one and in other communities, it is hardly, if ever, practiced. When it does occur, there are varigated reactions to it. Some close to the one withdrawn from often …
Monthly Archives: August 2012
Why Abraham?
By Andy Alexander The Messiah who was to enter the world and bruise the head of Satan was to come through the seed of woman (Gen. 3:15). Genesis 12 teaches that this seed was to come from the family of a man by the name of Abram, whose name was later changed to Abraham (Gen. 12: …
Divorce and Remarriage
By By J.W. McGarvey (Submitted by Ron Halbrook) In answer to a query, I recently stated my opinion that the innocent party to a divorce is not prohibited by our Lord from marrying again. The following thoughtful article takes issue with me: Marriage is a divine institution ordained of God; from the days of creation …
When Will This Congregation Depart?
By Dorris V. Rader Trends and dangers among the people of God are frequently discussed by faithful watchmen in spiritual Israel. But people are generally slow to heed such warnings. This is not new. Paul and other faithful preachers warned in their day, of things that would happen after they were gone from the scene (Acts …