By Larry Ray Hafley “In years past when I thought of those departing from the faith I thought in terms of denominations, cults, and various religions. Today as I write my heart becomes almost unbearably heavy to hear of my own preacher brethren who have departed from what I know they have been taught and what …
Yearly Archives: 2012
Is Church just for Women and Children? or Where Have all the Husbands Gone?
By Dick Blackford It is growing more apparent that women and children outnumber fathers and/or husbands at any given worship service. In many congregations men are a small minority, though there is a sizable number. of “Sunday morning widows” and “Sunday morning orphans” who continue to come-for awhile. Most of the articles we see relating to …
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The Same Old Crimes
By Jimmy Tuten, Jr. Today we are witnessing a revival of sinful “religious” ideals, some of which faced the Church of our Lord at the turn of the century. We will not have to strain our eyes to see that the reaction is about the same, too. When the “Society controversy” began to reach its peak, …
Poverty and Modern Attitudes
By Dan Walters Brother Kingry’s article, “The Christian and Poverty” (Truth Magazine, Sept. 15, 1977) seems to rely more on modern liberal sociology than on scripture. Let no one misunderstand: Brother Kingry is a faithful gospel preacher and a skillful writer. I bear him no ill will. But he makes a number of statements that should …