By Mark Mayberry You’ve heard the saying, “Money is the root of all evil.” As they say in Tennessee, “It ain’t so, McGee!” We should realize that money is not inherently evil. Money itself is neither good nor bad. When used properly it can accomplish much good. However, for money to become the driving force in …
Yearly Archives: 2012
Why I Am Not A Campbellite
By Weldon E. Warnock Members of the church of Christ are frequently referred to as “Campbellites” by some of their religious neighbors. Baptist preachers, particularly, appear to get a lot of satisfaction in using this derisive epithet. However, I have never seen a “Campbellite,” nor have I ever heard of one. No one else has, either! …
Overcoming Barriers
By Jady W. Copeland To be a success in life, one must overcome certain barriers that get in the way. In the decade of the 1930s there was an athlete named Glenn Cunningham who was badly burned in an accident. The burns were so severe that the doctors told his parents he probably would not walk …
Attendance
By Frank Jamerson When we think of attendance, we usually think about bodily presence. Though this is involved, the Bible includes much more than that in the use of this word. The word prosecho appears twenty-four times in the New Testament and is defined by W.E. Vine as: “to take heed, give heed, is said of …