By Dan King All of us have felt inadequate before some great task in our lives. The first time we had to speak in front of a group of people was such an experience for most of us. Those of us who were not particularly good in some phase of mathematics, like Algebra, Geometry or Calculus, …
Monthly Archives: August 2012
Sean V. Teagarden – Brave Young Soldier
By Stan Adams A young gospel preacher passed away. He never occupied the pulpit and never received a salary. Sean Teagarden was, however, a very special evangelist. I have been asked by the family to write this tribute to this brave young champion of faith, and I am honored to relate his story to you. Sean …
HOMOSEXUALITY: A Church Accepts It
By Lewis Willis When I was a boy, our small-town Baptist church was as strong as garlic on moral questions. They op-posed divorce and remarriage for any cause. They opposed drunkenness. They opposed lying, cheating and stealing. It would have been insulting to those people to have even asked what they thought of homosexuality. Everybody would …
Great Themes from Acts: The Roman World
By Tom Roberts The physical world which early Christians traversed in planting the gospel throughout the first century was vastly different than our world today. Religion, transportation, language, culture, and government were as different from our generation’s as night from day. Any consideration of the gospel age and the growth of truth in the Roman Empire …