By Mike Willis How does one measure success in preaching the word of God? Frequently, the primary criterion used to measure success is the numerical growth of the church. Where churches are baptizing a considerable number of people, those who are preaching the gospel are viewed as Successful; where few or no baptisms are occurring, some …
Yearly Archives: 2012
Diestelkamp – Patton Exchange: A Review Of “A Request Affirmation About Forgiveness”
By Marshall E. Patton Brother Mike Willis has rather fervently requested that I review two articles submitted by brother LeslieDiestelkamp for publication in Guardian of Truth. This I propose to do just as honestly, objectively, and as much in the spirit of brotherly love as is possible on my part. Brother Diestelkamp seems to find comfort …
News from Nigeria: How Was Your Trip To Nigeria?
By Karl Diestelkamp “How was your trip to Nigeria?” I respond, “Terrific!” Twenty-eight days packed to the gills with preaching, teaching, answering Bible questions, talking and traveling in seven different Nigerian states, and meeting with hundreds of brethren and scores of faithful gospel preachers — what more could a preacher ask for? It was my privilege …
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The Due Order
By Lloyd Nash “The due order” . . . this phrase was uttered by David, one of God’s great servants. Let’s look at this statement and see what brought it on. David thought it good to bring up the ark of God again. He failed the first time because he sought it not after the due …