The REST Of The Story . . . “The Most Inconvenient Baptism I Ever Heard Of”

By Dick Blackford My teachers always told me that a preposition was something you should never end a sentence with. I plead guilty in this narrative, and now that you know it let’s talk about something more profitable. I remember a time when my wife and I drove 35 miles in a blinding storm to baptize …

Sponsoring Elders and Institutionalism (1)

By Leo Rogol Let The Denominationalist Speak Out Against Them Introduction As a former Seventh-day Adventist, I have kept abreast of the chang s, developments, and problems within that denomination. But what has this to do with the above-titled subject? Very much in many respects. I will bear this out during the course of this article. …

“Christian Colleges”

By Bill Cavender In conversation a few days ago with a young man who is a member of an institutional church of Christ (a congregation which supports human institutions from its collective, congregation treasury), we began discussing local congregational support of (sending funds to) so-called “Christian Colleges. ” This young man is of a newer generation …