By Raymond E. Harris The foregoing command of Jesus is found in John 11:39. The occasion was the resurrection of Lazarus from his tomb. Lazarus had been dead four days. Jesus worked this great miracle to prove that he truly is the Son of God. I would like to borrow the expression, “Take ye away the …
Yearly Archives: 2012
A Second Letter To A Friend Overtaken In Adultery
By Dick Blackford (This letter was written in November, 1981. Names and places have been changed to protect the family. This is the second in a series of three.) Dear Joe and Jeanette, Whichever one of you receives this letter first, I hope you will wait and both of you sit down and read it together. …
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Have Ye Not Read?
By Hoyt H. Houchen Question: I have always celebrated Christmas by having a tree and gifts with my family but not as a religious day, not as the birthday of Christ. A brother in the local church says a tree in a Christian’s yard offends him. Is my practice wrong? Reply: There are some things which …
On Meeting With Institutional Brethren “What Do You Think (or Hope) Will Come of It?”
By Steve Wolfgang Some time ago I was approached by certain brethren affiliated with institutional churches, asking if I would explore possibilities (and make arrangements, if possible) for a meeting with institutional and non-institutional brethren (“antis” and “liberals,” – please pardon the “shorthand,” but precisely defining, describing, and explaining in detail all that is involved in …