By Herschel Patton This beloved nation of ours was founded, and flourished for many years by people who, generally speaking, were motivated and directed by a fear of God and respect for the Bible. “God is” was generally believed. The thought of offending God or not doing His will deterred man in many actions, and pleasing …
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By Don R. Hastings In the Beatitudes, Jesus told us the characteristics which we must possess to be truly happy. The beautiful disposition of meekness is essential to be happy. The “poor in spirit” are, also, meek. The disposition of meekness is greatly misunderstood. Many think that a meek person is one who is spineless, weak …
By Dennis G. Allan Since baptism is mentioned about a hundred times in the pages of the New Testament, it is understandably the subject of constant discussion. A huge portion of current religious division is the result of misunderstandings and perversions concerning the action of baptism. To fairly present the evidence concerning the action of baptism, …
By Tom M. Roberts (During the first week of November, 1979, the Crescent Park church in Odessa, Texas, conducted their annual lectureship. On this occasion, the theme chosen was “Cultism.” Consideration was given to the various cults in the world and, in some instances, their influence in the church of our Lord. The subject of study …
