By Mike Willis That America is faced with a misunderstanding regarding the nature and consequences of sin is an understatement. Christians need to guard themselves against becoming a victim to society’s definition of sin lest sin be minimized in their eyes. What better source to learn a biblical doctrine of sin can be found than the …
Yearly Archives: 2012
Four Facts Fatal To Original Sin
By Larry Ray Hafley The doctrine of original or Adamic sin states that every person is born in sin. Because of Adam’s sin, all men are corrupt and guilty of sin at birth. Note the testimony of the Philadelphia Confession of Faith. By this sin (eating of the forbidden fruit-LRH) they (Adam and Eve-LRH) fell from …
A Christian’s View of Heroes
By William C. Sexton When the 52 Americans came home from Iran, we as a nation and in various communities celebrated, expressing appreciation for their safe return. We have heard them referred to as “heroes.” We have heard some of those who returned relate that their captors wanted to be martyrs! The Christian is challenged by …
Have Ye Not Read?
By Hoyt H. Houchen Question: Why do we not bow (kneel) in services? I want to do it but I feel that it might distract others. It would make me self-conscious because no one else does. Reply: God is much more interested in the posture of the heart than the posture of the body when we …