By Edward O. Bragwell Sr. For indeed, when we came to Macedonia, our flesh had no rest, but we were troubled on every side. Outside were conflicts, inside were fears (2 Cor. 7:5). Paul admitting to fear? This is the man who had the courage to call one Ananias a “whitewashed wall” – and to apologize …
Yearly Archives: 2012
When Does One Die To Sin?
By Frank Jamerson In Romans 6:11 the apostle Paul discusses the death to sin and the resurrection to a new life. We will quote the entire passage and emphasize certain words for your special consideration. What shall we say then? Shall we continue in sin, that grace may abound? God forbid. We who died to sin, …
When The Wind Shifted!
By Norman Midgette The Bible teaches that each congregation is independent and separate in organization, work, responsibility and judgment from all other congregations. There is no exception to this in the New Testament. By example this is what we see when we read the different letters written to the various churches in the first century. …
Pearls From Proverbs
By Irvin Himmel A Nagging Woman A continual dropping in a very rainy day and a contentious woman are alike. Whosoever hideth her bideth the wind, and the ointment of his right hand, which betrayeth itself (Prov. 27:15,16). Sometimes this proverb brings a smile. In 19:13 and 21:9,19 there are similar statements. Laying all humor aside, …